Design ideas

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Browse rooms, materials, and architectural details from our completed work. Each example links to its project gallery so you can see the detail in context.

Open living and dining room with a floating wood stair and ocean views through full-height windows

Living spaces

Open rooms, quiet corners, and spaces for gathering. Explore how contrasting materials, natural wood, and daylight work together in a finished home.

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Wood fireplace wall beside the floating staircase and upper gallery

Stairways

A stair connects more than floors. See the floating wood stair and the surrounding living spaces at Trundy Point.

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Aerial view of the Falmouth Foreside shingle-style home and swimming pool

Exteriors

The approach to a home makes its first impression. Porches, rooflines, entry details, and the surrounding landscape shape the view from outside.

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Vaulted wood ceiling, stone fireplace, and built-in window seating in a great room

Custom millwork

Ceilings, cabinetry, and trim fitted to the architecture of the room. Explore finished work and the making behind it in our own wood shop.

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Fitted bathroom vanity and tall built-in cabinet with paneled fronts

Baths

Fitted vanities and tall cabinets bring useful storage into the bath. View the cabinetry and its connection to the adjoining rooms.

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Contemporary kitchen with wood and dark cabinetry, a white island, and globe pendants

Kitchens

An island, cabinetry, and the connection to nearby living spaces shape the kitchen. Explore a contemporary example with natural wood and dark cabinetry.

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Custom fitted shelving inside a finished walk-in closet

Closets

Fitted shelving makes use of the space available. See custom storage inside a finished walk-in closet, alongside other fitted pieces.

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Wood-paneled library with fitted bookcases, a fireplace surround and a detailed wood ceiling

Built-ins & paneled walls

Walls can provide both storage and architectural character. Bookcases, cabinetry, and continuous paneling bring function and finish into the room.

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Hallway with a sliding barn door and built-in lockers

Barn doors

Sliding doors can connect or separate everyday spaces. This Lyman home pairs a sliding barn door with built-in lockers, exposed beams, and wood details.

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White arched bookcases and paneled base cabinets framing a stone fireplace

Fireplaces

The fireplace can anchor a room. See how a stone surround, fitted bookcases, and paneled cabinets come together in the finished space.

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