French Windows РCaf̩ Living at Home
Happy Friday Everyone, I don’t know about you, but when it’s been as grey as it has been outside lately, it makes the attraction to stark colors and defined lines that much stronger. I’m particularly interested in black-framed French style window frames. Who doesn’t want to imagine themselves sitting in front of a French style window having […]
Women in Construction Week: Transforming the Homeowner’s Exterior Remodeling Experience with Stephanie Vanderbilt
Women in Construction Week: Transforming the Homeowner’s Exterior Remodeling Experience with Stephanie Vanderbilt How One Woman in a Male-Dominated Field Is Changing The Crux of How Home Improvement Is Being Done! Table of Contents Welcome to Women in Construction Week! Each year, Women in Construction Week takes place during the first full week in March. […]
Who’s Your Caddy? Classic 98.5 10th Anniversary Event Raises $27,000
Who’s Your Caddy? Classic 98.5 10th Anniversary Event Raises $27,000 Coastal Windows & Exteriors kicked off the beginning of summer by joining 98.5 on their 10th Classic Who’s Your Caddy? Event! This golf outing is a classic event that helps raise money for Boston Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Advanced Care Team (P.A.C.T). This year, it took […]
Americana Curb Appeal: Capturing Traditional Curb Appeal with Windows, Doors, & More
Americana Curb Appeal: Capturing Traditional Curb Appeal with Windows, Doors, & More New England is the oldest region in America with countless traditional homes ranging from Colonial to Cape Cod. As we celebrate one of the most patriotic time of year, we’re giving some tips on how you can create timeless America curb appeal for […]
Coastal Inspired DREAM Porch!
What better way to enjoy the view from your porch swing than from your coastal inspired porch! This coastal style porch is all about comfort and calming colors. Love the blue palette which is balanced by the natural rope from the swing and the wood from the vintage chest. LOVE the look, light and breezes […]
Tempaper – I Love Thee…Let Me Count Thy Ways!
I don’t know about you but I just recently found out about this AMAZING product…TEMPAPER? Our friends at Ivy Lane introduced it to us and it is super cool. What is it you ask? Tempaper (n.) a self-adhesive, removable wallpaper, super fun and high stylish impact for the person who likes to changes things up […]
Vinyl Siding for Classic New England Homes
colonial home (photo credit: Pinterest) Okay, you’ve got a classic New England style home. A colonial, a victorian, an iconic wood shake. The exterior components on your home are made out of old fiber-based building materials – wood, pulp, and sand –  materials that break down over time when moisture invades. This means regular maintenance to prevent […]
Maintain Your Home’s Character With This Wood Shake Shingle Alternative
Maintain Your Home’s Character With This Wood Shake Shingle Alternative The Iconic New England Wood Shake The classic, New England, coastal home. Gorgeous, aged roofs. Dynamically colored – bleached by the sun. Can you still get a wood shake shingle look with modern day shingles? And is it easy to maintain? Yes! (photo credit: New England Home) […]
Best Home Improvements to Maximize ROI
You may ask yourself, why do I care about ROI (return on investment) when I’m not selling my home? Your home is your biggest investment and even if you aren’t planning on selling your home in the near future, you should plan your home improvement projects with ROI in mind. For me, increasing ROI was important because David […]
Vintage Light Fixtures for Your Home
You’re addicted. Flea markets. Vintage Bazaars. Fields full of old bikes, ladders, pails and pots just waiting to be repurposed! You find the perfect vintage light fixture, but are not sure how to use it safely in your home. At Lucia Lighting & Design we have some ideas! Have it re-wired by a professional. Your local […]
