This 1763 Westport home is older than the U.S.—but thanks to designers Diane Karmen and Nancy Galasso, you wouldn’t guess it after its bold makeover. Peek inside to see how history and modern design collide.
Snoop Home Tour: See how Interior Designer Gara transformed her small Compo Beach bungalow into a year-round retreat that feels limitless — inside and out.
This 1800s timber-frame home in Westport underwent a full interior and exterior transformation, blending its storied past with modern design, custom craftsmanship, and just the right shade(s) of grey.
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Interior Design THE RATH PROJECT
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Temps are falling, but alas, energy costs are not. What does that have to do with home design? Well it turns out that the next great design flex may very well be converting your home to geothermal energy. What is geothermal energy? Follow along below, and we will explain all.