by Anne Cummins | Mar 18, 2025 | Home Renovations, Interior Design
I’ve long been a student of “Aging in Place,” the concept of residential design that focuses on planning and implementing features that allow one to remain at home despite physical changes and challenges that may arise with aging. This includes making modifications to... 
by Anne Cummins | Jan 12, 2023 | Home Renovations, Interior Design
Happy New Year! Here’s to a year full of good health and fun & fulfilling projects. I’m looking forward to each of these projects lined up for 2023: New construction homes in Lexington MA and Arlington MA where I’ll be working with a builder to specify cabinets,... 
by Anne Cummins | Feb 12, 2021 | Colors, Home Renovations, Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone
During these chilly winter months, I look back at one of my favorite projects – a master bathroom renovation in a classic Colonial style home that transformed a chilly and bland space into a warm and welcoming oasis. The client was interested in creating a... 
by Anne Cummins | Jan 8, 2021 | Home Renovations, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
I’m looking ahead to a productive and busy 2021. The past several months were unusual and challenging, of course, but projects moved along well, and I was able to work with clients and builders in person or remotely. Clients, contractors and I worked together to... 
by Anne Cummins | Sep 18, 2020 | Design Tips, Home Renovations, Interior Design
Looking for a home improvement or decorating project? Want to jazz up your office? Getting ready to nest and stay cozy while also staying safe and healthy? How about incorporating wallpaper to add color, pattern and texture to your home or office (or maybe your home... 
by Anne Cummins | Jul 27, 2018 | Home Renovations, Kitchen and Bath Design, Products
I recently worked on a renovation project at a home in a beautiful coastal setting on Cape Cod. The overall space was open, airy and contemporary, with a large family room and dining room, but with small and compact bedrooms and bathrooms. The bathroom sizes and... 
by Anne Cummins | Feb 16, 2018 | Design Tips, Home Renovations, Lighting, Products
For new construction and home renovation projects, lighting such as chandeliers, pendants and surface mounted fixtures (sconces, vanity lights or ceiling lights) can add a wonderful finishing touch to overall project success. A key to lighting design for interiors is... 
by Anne Cummins | Jul 24, 2017 | Home Renovations, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
Here’s a look at Part Two of the bathroom renovation project I wrote about in my previous blog post. The renovation for this bathroom totally freshened up a dated space to create a crisp, tailored look in white with black accents. Glossy white subway tile, white... 
by Anne Cummins | Nov 18, 2016 | Home Renovations, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design, Tile and Stone
Looking back over the past year, I’ve been fortunate to work with clients on several new construction and renovation projects in the Boston area and on Cape Cod, including many kitchen and bath design projects. Components for a successful kitchen or bath design... 
by Anne Cummins | Mar 4, 2016 | Home Renovations, Interior Design, Kitchen and Bath Design
Many of my interior design projects include exterior renovations, improvements and updates. For example, I just completed a home renovation project with an area builder that transformed a simple, dark, worn out cottage into a bright new home with a traditional...