The Island’s warmer months offer plenty of opportunity for leisurely meals outside, and a few practical design considerations can greatly enhance the experience.

Kristen Reimann

One Edgartown family expanded from a converted historic barn onto an adjacent lot to create a compact, stylish in-town compound.

Karla Araujo

Three Island projects illustrate how an energy-efficient and sustainable approach is gaining traction.

Jim Miller

Entranced by the age-old tile work in Italy, Dana Nunes returned to the Island and got busy adorning surfaces of her Vineyard Haven home with creations using discarded tiles of a local dealer.

Shelley Christiansen

Nestled among the trees near West Tisbury’s Tiasquam River is a spacious post-and-beam house outfitted with rich textures, warm earthy colors, and well-crafted details.

Joyce Wagner

When a couple with a passion for design built a getaway home on the Island, they got creative with the overall look, worked closely with town officials to address size restrictions, and incorporated some unusual eco-friendly elements.

Shelley Christiansen

Peter Rosbeck Jr. creates an Edgartown compound without compromise.

Karla Araujo

A look at the Island’s super-sized houses: past, present, and future.

Karla Araujo

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