New england curb appeal

Curved stone wall with colorful flowers planted along the inner curve. Some overflowing the wall.

Here's an explainer on closing costs for homebuyers, including what they are; how much closing costs are, typically, for buyers; and how to waive them.

Architects Bates Corkern Studio turn a 1930s home into the neighborhood favorite by pairing timeless details with classic proportions.

You don’t have to hire a landscaper to obtain a put-together front lawn, and you don’t need to be or hire a pro gardener to maintain it. With a little creativity, you can spruce up your home’s curb appeal and make a lasting impression on your neighbors. Here’s a list of low-maintenance landscaping ideas to spark inspiration. Sometimes it's just as easy as layering plants, trimming back what you currently have, or adding a water feature!

The origins of Cape Cod houses date back to the 1600s when the first Puritan settlers arrived in America. The humble architecture is similar to an English cottage, but a few features were adapted to withstand the harsh New England climate better. The steeply pitched roofs, for example, are designed to allow heavy snow to slide off more easily in the winter. Shutters were installed to help block strong winds. #capecodhouse #capecodhouseideas #homeexterior #architecture #bhg

Colonial home in a dark charcoal gray color!!!

Framed by lush greenery, whimsical lanterns, and pink accents, this romantic Cape Cod could be tucked away in a forest only found in fairy tales. To see how Stephanie Bradley continued the dream sequence inside, turn to page 28.

We could use stone pieces pulled from our pastures? Ours would be more pieced together though, I don't think we have any slabs this large.