Living Large in Small Spaces: Charming Cottage by the Sea
This Massachusetts home feels much larger than its floor plan thanks to being just steps away from the ocean. Skylights, round portholes and sliding glass doors all brighten the interior, while a screened-in porch and sunny deck invite the owners to get outside and enjoy views of the water.
Living Large in Small Spaces: Beach Cottage With Rooftop Terrace
Located in Newport Beach, Calif., the Lido House is a destination hotel for locals and visitors to the area. This residential cottage designed by Jennifer Mehditash is one of five on site, and comes with a living room, kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and a rooftop terrace. Colorful art and contemporary furniture pack each space with personality.
Before + Afters: Restored Seaside Retreat
Over the years, the exterior of this historic seaside home was stripped by salt and strong winds, while the interior was restructured in a way that didn't make sense. After relocating the front door, extending the porch and outfitting the interior with new furniture, though, DiMauro Architects restored the "Grand Old Lady by the Sea" to her former glory.
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