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Choosing the Right Interior Design Based on the Style of Your Home

Choosing the Right Interior Design Based on the Style of Your Home

5 Budget-Friendly Tips for Renovating a Historic Property

5 Budget-Friendly Tips for Renovating a Historic Property

How Much Will a Historic Remodel Cost?

How Much Will a Historic Remodel Cost?

Blending the Old with the New: Embracing Historical Design in Modern Spaces

Blending the Old with the New: Embracing Historical Design in Modern Spaces

A Conversation with Brit Portrey, Founder and Creative Director   of James Grey Homes and Rentals

A Conversation with Brit Portrey, Founder and Creative Director of James Grey Homes and Rentals

Dreams Dont Build Themselves

Dreams Dont Build Themselves

The Why Behind James Grey Homes

The Why Behind James Grey Homes

NEWLY-BUILT HOMES RARELY MAKE HISTORY

NEWLY-BUILT HOMES RARELY MAKE HISTORY

Monsters in the Spring

Monsters in the Spring

Fear Factor.

Fear Factor.

The Shape of Home

The Shape of Home

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The mudroom might be the hardest-working space in the house, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful.

For this new build, we designed the mudroom to feel like it had always belonged to the home — simple inset cabinetry, a dark
Every material is chosen not just for how it looks, but for how it feels when the sun moves through the room.

Because light changes everything.
It deepens the soapstone.
It dances across the zellige tile.
It turns reeded glass into something almost
From cluttered bonus room + disconnected bath…
to intentional primary suite with soul.

We kept what mattered — the original trim profiles, the warmth of the floors, the historic proportions — and built around it with purpose.

The
Peeling back the layers of this historic home, making room for what is next while honoring every story it has held. Demo is just the beginning; preservation is always the priority.
There’s a moment in every project when it stops being an idea and starts becoming inevitable.

This Edgemere Park kitchen has lived in our minds for months—layer by layer, decision by decision. The deep, moody cabinetry. The warmth of exp
Living in a historic home is like stepping into a story mid-chapter. You feel everything that came before you — the eras, the families, the craftsmanship — and then you get to decide what comes next.

It’s a privilege to add your vo

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