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Belfast carpenter Dan Greeley’s 2021 conversion of a three-season porch into a year-round sunroom adjoining the living room launched the home’s cozy, streamlined design
Home + Garden

Wood Finishes (and a Wood-Fired Sauna) Warm a Lincolnville Retreat

The interior is inspired by California’s famed Sea Ranch modernist enclave.
Lynn Bonsey and her daughter, Hilary Eyestone, the duo behind My Mother's Diaries on TikTok
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The Maine Women Behind the Viral TikTok Account My Mother’s Diaries

Lynn Bonsey’s video-diary entries, recorded by her daughter, are a hit online.
Casa Alchimia sitting room
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Mod Italian Design Takes Up Residence In a Freeport Sea Captain’s House

The owners of Casa Alchimia rebuilt the interior in the image of their favorite Italian boutique hotels.
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February 2024

Maine floriculture, Vinalhaven in black and white, big views and big questions for one of Maine's classic ski mountains, and more.
Boatyard owner Phil Dyer, who learned his trade from an earlier generation of Vinalhaven boatbuilders, made wooden lobsterboats, peapods, and other small craft.
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Photographer Joel Greenberg’s New Book Is a Love Letter to Vinalhaven

In the 1970s and ’80s, he schlepped a bulky, old view camera all over Vinalhaven, capturing the island’s landscape and people. Now, he has compiled more than 100 of those images in a coffee-table book that is resonating with audiences in ways he didn’t see coming.
exhibition cases a the Nylander Museum of Natural History
Arts & Leisure

This Natural-History Museum Digs into Maine’s Prehistoric Past

Caribou's newly reopened Nylander Museum of Natural History is home to 50,000 minerals, prehistoric fossils, and mollusk shells.
Where in Maine? February 2024
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Can You Name This Civic and Architectural Gem of a Street?

The name of this downtown street nods to a big, grassy field that’s across from a stately strip of Federal, Italianate, and Greek Revival houses.
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