SARAH SCALES

INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO | BOSTON & BEYOND

SARAH SCALES

INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO  |  BOSTON & BEYOND 

Journal

design narratives

Discover rooms we love, materials that
inspire, and stories from our projects; giving you an inside look at our studio and work.

Recent Posts

November 1, 2024

Classic architecture at Mount Equinox Hotel in Vermont, captured in a photograph by Boston designer Sarah Scales.

Interior design inspiration isn’t just about trends—it’s about experiences, stories, and connections. For me, the creative process draws from the richness of my travels, the quiet moments in museums, and the treasures unearthed in vintage shops. Living in New England, I’m surrounded by a wellspring of history and natural beauty that shapes my work. These moments become the foundation of our designs.

October 11, 2024

Castillo de San Marcos, a historic fort in St. Augustine, Florida, with coquina stone walls and sweeping ocean views—perfect travel inspiration for Boston interior designers.

We came for Eric Church and Noah Kahan but stayed for the history. I always thought all the country’s “firsts” were in Boston, but St. Augustine’s claim as the first colony? Kind of—Wikipedia confirmed it. This Florida gem is now a favorite, with historic architecture, museums, and thousands of steps exploring its charm. Read more for some serious {historic} design inspiration.

August 16, 2024

Cranberry bog in Southern New England, showcasing vibrant red berries and lush greenery. Photographed by Boston interior designer Sarah Scales.

As a born-and-raised New Englander, I can shovel snow with ease and argue about chowder with passion. Photography has always been my creative compass, guiding my approach to New England design. My studio art degree from Fairfield University (see more of our resume here) hangs on the wall, but it’s New England’s colors, textures, and landscapes that do the real teaching.