Shingle style cottages have long been synonymous with Maine summers. But at least one early adopter of the style recognized...
In a monthly column, the experts at Maine Preservation answer your questions about maintaining antique and vintage homes. My 2...
At the intersection of Route 9 and Goose Rocks Road in Kennebunkport, time, quite literally, stands still. The Roman numeraled...
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.
Can you put a price on nostalgia? The range has an appealing antique sensibility, "like an old wood-burning stove her grandparents had."
If you’ve invested in a beautiful piece of art, you want to display it in the best possible light. Here are examples from our store of Tech Lighting’s Georgi lamp mounted on track and “monopoint” canopies.
Six years ago, Ross and Christine Endicott stopped selling furniture containing toxic chemicals; now the state is following their lead.
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...