From “Romance in Old Kennebunkport” by Harry Packard in the July 1955 issue of Down East Little of the romance of...
“I’m walking around in a Jamie Wyeth painting.” See some of the landmarks portrayed in Wyeth’s work and some favorite island houses from a recent Maine Homes by Down East visit.
Downsizers carve out space for themselves — and their collection — in 1,200 square feet.
On Walker Street in Portland’s West End, the 1868 A.B. Butler House is a shining example of the Second Empire...
For a room of your own, or a shared space, today’s rosy shades are just right. In 1918, the trade...
Q: As I get older, I’m finding it harder to see when I read or do other simple tasks in my home, even with my glasses on. Can you suggest some lighting improvements that might help?
After several itinerant decades, a couple puts down roots in historic Paris Hill.
In Yarmouth, the Captain Reuben Merrill House — a.k.a. “Reuben’s Folly” — towers over West Main Street. The 1858 Italianate...
In Raymond, a contemporary riff on Maine camps takes its cues from a treasured waterfront site. Photographed by Brian Vanden...
In a monthly column, Christopher W. Closs, an expert with Maine Preservation, answers your questions about maintaining antique and vintage...
As the autumn chill arrives, it’s a reminder that there are many reasons to replace your windows and doors, and...
Seated on a hill overlooking the Penobscot River in Bucksport, Linwood Cottage has a reputation as one of Maine’s most...