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French Windows – Café Living at Home

A collage titled My Top Window Picks of the Week shows four rooms with different window styles—French windows, Country Casements, Wall of Sliders, and Traditional Double Hungs—each labeled with a yellow number for stylish café 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 […]

Who’s Your Caddy? Classic 98.5 10th Anniversary Event Raises $27,000

A golf-themed logo with Who’s Your Caddy? in red above a golf ball showing Classic 98.5 in bold, CLASSIC in blue on a red banner, and 2021 Anniversary Event below; a golf club and grass in the background.

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

A light blue house with white porch and railing exudes Americana curb appeal, featuring an American flag out front, lush green grass, bushes, trees, and landscaped flower beds beneath a clear blue sky.

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!

A bright coastal-inspired porch with wicker furniture, blue and white cushions, and large windows. Overlaid text reads: Colorful Coastal Porch. Smart Stylish Decorating Ideas for your 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. I love the blue palette, which the natural rope from the swing and the wood from the vintage chest balance beautifully. LOVE the look, light and breezes […]

Tempaper – I Love Thee…Let Me Count Thy Ways!

Left: A round glass side table with a gold frame and coral shelf, topped with flowers. Right: A rectangular gold and glass coffee table with books and flowers sits before a patterned sofa featuring stylish Tempaper removable wallpaper for modern home decor.

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

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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

A large, elegant coastal home with wood shake shingle siding, white trim, and black shutters. The house features multiple chimneys, dormer windows, and a landscaped path bordered by a low stone wall and greenery.

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

A large, two-story house with gray siding and red brick exterior features a wraparound porch—one of the best home improvements—white railing, manicured lawn, flowers, and small trees on a suburban street corner.

Why You Should Care About ROI—Even If You’re Not Selling Your Home You may be wondering, why should I care about return on investment (ROI) if I’m not planning to sell my home? The answer is simple. Your Home Is Your Biggest Investment Even if you’re not planning to sell your home anytime soon, you […]

Vintage Light Fixtures for Your Home

Three vintage-style hanging light bulbs with brass sockets and visible filaments add timeless charm to any home. Each bulb—a round, elongated, and teardrop shape—showcases the unique appeal of vintage light fixtures against a plain gray background.

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 […]