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Maine Accessories 2013

Locally crafted furnishings are another way to create a home that evokes the spirit of Maine. Here are a few...
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Kitchen 2013

Melissa Kelly envisions the perfect Maine kitchen Photo by James R. Salomon /Designer Randi Williams/Stylist Susan Salomon As the James...
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Porch 2013

Ah, the Porch Photo by Rob Karosis /Whitten Architects A perfect Maine porch starts with the view, but that’s not...
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Photo by Brian Vanden Brink /Hans Warner Design Association [S]arah Steinberg loves the mudroom. The practical, hardworking entry and its...
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A B&B broker and waterfront cottage owner offer advice on cultivating a cozy bedroom. Photo by Darren Setlow Sweet and...
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Living Room 2013

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