Posts Tagged: Renovating An Old House

At Home with Charlotte Barnes At Home in Connecticut with Charlotte Barnes

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Stacey Bewkes   •   17 Comments
Having happily lived in the same suburban town for 20 years, designer Charlotte Barnes was not even considering a move until a good friend told her about an 1880 carriage house she had to see. It was love at first sight and as it turned out, the timing was fortuitously perfect for a downsize.…
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At Home in Connecticut with Michael DePerno and Andrew Fry via Quintessence At Home in Connecticut with Michael DePerno and Andrew Fry

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Stacey Bewkes   •   5 Comments
With a long history in the world of design and retail, Michael DePerno has been designing spaces and owned well regarded shops on both coasts. But it was in 2013, when living in northern California, that he longed for the east coast again.…
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This Old House

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Stacey Bewkes   •   25 Comments
Almost four years ago, we downsized and moved to a more modest house next door – yes, next door. With our third child about to go away to school, my husband understandably decided that we didn’t need such a large and expensive-to-run house any more.…
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