Home Floats
Homes
A mid-century houseboat anchors a former helicopter pilot on Rangeley Lake.
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The first house constructed on Cumberland’s Solar Way is outfitted with 20 solar panels (but wired for 30, which would elevate it to net-zero status) and a charging station for an electric car in the garage. The porch is five feet deep — ideal for allowing sunlight into the home in winter and providing shade in the summer. Photograph by Michael Eric Bérubé.
Greener Acres
Green Living
Is one of Maine’s new eco-friendly subdivisions right for you?
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Panoramic Perch
House Crush
We’re crushing on this adorable wooden yurt.
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Five Minutes with Tracy Davis
Home Design
The interior designer and owner of Urban Dwellings in Portland on delineating an open plan, her favorite spring fix, and how cooking for a crowd aboard an 1871 schooner has influenced her work.
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Fresh Start
House Tour
Seasoned renovators find solace in a riverfront Cape — and a sledgehammer.
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From Rags to Riches
My Maine Home
Twenty-three years ago, a writer’s decision to buy on Portland’s Munjoy Hill was considered questionable; now she’s lauded as a real estate genius.
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Clean Sweep
Before & After
Shingle-style flourishes transform a dated suburban home whose owner is descended from one of the genre’s masters.
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Photograph courtesy of Tayla Mac Boutique
Kittery Crafts
Shopping
The Foreside’s eclectic Tayla Mac Boutique specializes in the unusual and the handmade.
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Out of the Woods
Garden Tour
An expansive, serene haven emerges from decades of taming a stony forest.
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Home Rx
Ask Hannah Holmes
Hannah Holmes on stainless steel versus “seal tears,” banishing rodents from barns, and more.
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