Dining Al Fresco
The Island’s warmer months offer plenty of opportunity for leisurely meals outside, and a few practical design considerations can greatly enhance the experience.
A Modern Collaboration
Designing a streamlined home at ease in its pastoral up-Island setting.
How it Works: Building an Outside Shower
As great as it is to be naked outside, that probably should be kept between you and nature. Some people want to be totally enclosed. Others want at least a glimpse of the landscape.
A Facebook Yard Sale
It started innocently enough. Kim Hilliard, a Vineyard Haven massage therapist and musician, had an attic full of stuff she wanted to clear out. So in December 2011 she formed a Facebook group called MV Stuff 4 Sale, a virtual yard sale.
A Tale of Two Properties
What you can get for $10 million on the Vineyard.
Peony Envy
In 1972, my parents divorced after twenty-two years of marriage, and my mother became a peony thief.
Making a Fabulous Family Space
One Edgartown family expanded from a converted historic barn onto an adjacent lot to create a compact, stylish in-town compound.
The Evolution of a Summer Landscape
Over some twenty years, this Chilmark property has offered up considerable creative opportunities in its yard and gardens.
New Energy in Green Building
Three Island projects illustrate how an energy-efficient and sustainable approach is gaining traction.
DAW: Spatula Season
Robins banish winter’s chill,And pinkletinks resume their trill,But little else can match the thrillOf spring’s first cookout on the grill!
The Workshop Gallery
A Gratifying Return
Twenty-five years ago my husband, David, and I pooled our resources with my folks and owned a second home in the Katama area of Edgartown.
From the Editor
From the Editor
We’re always on the lookout for cool properties to feature in the magazine.
