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It’s an artist’s home, but not a house designed or built around art. Rather, this Prouts Neck shingle-style home takes its direction from its purpose—to accommodate a young family that embraces a casual lifestyle—and its placement—an iconic Maine community, not directly on the water but near enough to want to capture every glimpse available. Click here to read more about how PDL contributed to the beauty of the home.
Our work was recently featured on Houzz.com buy one of their contributing authors. Check out the article by visiting the popular design resource website.
"Simplicity is an exact medium between too little and too much."
Sir Joshua Reynolds
"October is crisp days and cool nights, a time to curl up around the dancing flames and sink into a good book."
John Sinor
In 1918, the trade publication Earnshaw’s Infants’ Department published an article stating, “The generally accepted rule is pink for the boys, and blue for the girls.” The rationale: pink was “a more decided and stronger color,” while “delicate and dainty” blue was “prettier for the girl.” Click here to read how people are using shades of pink today.
"The end of the summer is not the end
of the world. Here's to October."
A.A. Milne
Two rooms — one playful, one pared down — that showcase the versatility of a shade that might as well be Maine’s state color. Click here to read the article on Maine Homes by DownEast Magazine.
"In the summer, the days were long, stretching into each other. The collection of weeks when anything was possible." - Sarah Dessen
Click here to read a recent interview with Penelope Daborn and thoughts on "Understanding Beauty".
