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

January 29, 2025

Cape Cod new construction featuring a two-story living room with natural wood ceilings, sliding doors opening to the pool, and a wall of windows framing ocean views.

Let’s dive into this project: a repeat client, a fresh start, and a completely new direction. We previously worked on this client’s historic Boston-area home—full of timeless charm and character, it’s the kind of estate you only find in New England. Now, they are building a modern waterfront retreat in Osterville. Think: Sleek lines, open spaces, and ocean views.

October 18, 2024

A custom walnut console in a Vermont ski home dining room with an ivory wool patterned area rug. Designed by interior designers in Stowe, Vermont.

Welcome to the thrilling saga of turning a brand-new, personality-free house into a warm, inviting mountain retreat in Stowe, Vermont. As a Vermont interior designer, we took on a space that started out with all the charm of a blank canvas—literally, it was just walls. But we didn’t let that stop us. With a bit of vision, and a lot of coffee, we set out to create a spaces that scream comfort, perfect for enjoying the beauty of all seasons.

August 9, 2024

Natural oak floors and white walls in a dining room with NYC skyline views, designed by Sarah Scales.

When homeowners see a big, empty, white apartment, they panic. But designer see possibility. Say hello to our latest project: a brand-new Upper East Side apartment. Think killer views, chic finishes, and a mix of furnishings; plus colorful, contemporary art. Right now, it’s all potential—but check out the building and imagine what’s to come (and work with us too!).

June 7, 2024

Boston interior designer Sarah Scales on-site at a new construction beach house project on Boston’s South Shore.

Three. Whole. Years. That’s how long we’ve been planning, designing, and building our R Street new construction beach house. Our clients moved in this past May (finally!), and we’re putting the final touches on it. We just installed final art and small furniture, and finished photography is scheduled for Spring 2025. All exterior architecture designed by Owen Thomas, and all interior architectural design (and decorating) by us.

June 1, 2024

Hingham pool house with modern outdoor living spaces and a custom kitchen, part of a new construction home design project.

Designing a new home is a collaborative journey that transforms an empty space into a personalized sanctuary. We have over 20 years of experience across residential and commercial firms within the New England design and construction community. The studio seamlessly works alongside architects, builders, engineers, and other professionals to bring your vision to life.