Posts by Angela
Color Trends-2021 ColorMix Forecast
What are the paint color trends for 2021? To say that 2020 has been a year of uncertainty, fear, and tumult for the entire world would be an understatement. Real-life informs interior design. Real-life informs which colors we choose for our walls, cabinetry, and furniture. Pantone, the leading color trend expert, and decorative paint…
Read MoreConnecting to Each Other: Practice Silence Part 2
Practicing silence can do so much to heal us and make us whole as individuals, and as a society. But this is the thing: Silence is hard to come by-especially these days and in this culture! There is so much noise inside and outside of our heads. We live in a culture that commodifies everything…
Read MoreGoing High for Our Client: Serving Where Others Can’t
Before Laurel became our client, she could not get her church painted. Laurel is the on the Operations Council for the First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton (FUUSN). It is her responsibility to provide for the maintenance of the church buildings that feature much historic woodwork. We have been serving her and the FUUSN for…
Read MoreConnecting to Each Other: Practice Silence-Part 1
August 18th was the eighth anniversary of my father’s death. For some reason on this anniversary, his presence and memory touched me on an even deeper level. I’m wondering if it is because I’ve been trying to practice silence more this past year. I’ve been rereading the book, Silence – The Mystery of Wholeness by…
Read MoreThe Jonathan Maynard House Restoration Project-Video
Our client needed to refurbish his historical home, the Jonathan Maynard House. He trusted us with this challenging task. We had to ensure that the refurbishment adhered to strict historical preservation rules. We got started and the results are stunning.
Read MoreHow Do We Want to be Memorialized as a Nation?
What we as a nation memorialize says a lot about what we value, how we want to be remembered, and how we want to step into the future as a community of people. Did you know that the Confederate monuments were built between 1890 and 1950? And the era coincides exactly with the era of…
Read MorePreserving a Historical Framingham Home
Our client, Mike, is the proud owner of a historical home in Framingham. His house was once owned by one of Framingham’s most prominent citizens, Jonathan Maynard. Born in 1752, Maynard graduated from Harvard and in 1775 immediately joined the fight for America’s independence from Britain. Maynard fought at Bunker Hill, Cambridge, Saratoga, and Stillwater.…
Read MoreWallpaper Project with Hammond Design
Sophisticated wallcoverings are on-trend. We recently completed a quick wallpaper installation for Hammond Design of Andover. We work with them often and enjoy every moment helping this interior design firm create their clients’ visions. The amazing Bradshaw Wallcoverings installed this sophisticated and bold wallpaper. Bradshaw Wallcoverings insured that all of the seams matched perfectly so that…
Read MoreWe Rescued Our Clients’ Ceilings!
Our clients recently hired an electrician to install new light fixtures. Unfortunately, the end result was less than stellar and not at all what they wanted. The lights hung at an odd angle and were not flush with the ceilings. Our clients had chosen that particular style of light fixture for its sophisticated, recessed design.…
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