SARAH SCALES

INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO | BOSTON & BEYOND

SARAH SCALES

INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO  |  BOSTON & BEYOND 

Recent Posts

September 13, 2024

Custom oak pantry cabinets designed by a Boston kitchen designer, featuring hand-finished hardware and Ann Sacks mosaic tile flooring.

Welcome to Fall/Winter—also known as the season of the sticks for New England homes (cue Noah Kahan).  The magical time of year when boots come in caked with mud, sticks find their way into every crevice, and your once-organized space looks like the aftermath of a nature hike. Let’s talk about how this humble room can be your first defense against the chaos and maybe even look good doing it.

September 6, 2024

A vintage desk with modern chairs beneath contemporary art in a historic Concord home, designed by a Boston interior decorator.

Our design studio does so much more than manage construction projects — we love decorating. From space planning for furniture to sourcing real-world items that make your home functional and beautiful, our approach to interior decorating is deeply personal. Decorating isn’t just about creating a Pinterest-worthy space; it’s about designing for you.

July 24, 2024

Family room with soft grey sectional, blue chair and ottoman, mid-century coffee table, and simple lighting by a Boston area interior designer.

We focused on honoring the home’s classic architecture while subtly updating it with modern furnishings for this full home renovation project in Hingham. We stayed true to historic home design principals, and reconfigured spaces WITHOUT extending beyond to original footprint of the house. The studio improved the floor plan, refreshed rooms with paint and wallpaper, and introduced details that feel both fresh and timeless.

July 19, 2024

Outdoor dining area with Restoration Hardware furniture, black cushions, and a dining table at a historic Hingham home by Hingham interior decorators.

New England’s outdoor living season may be brief, but it’s incredibly rewarding. These months invite full enjoyment of the outdoors, where thoughtful design makes every moment special. From charming garden patios in Boston brownstones to expansive decks on Martha’s Vineyard, New England design focuses on creating outdoor spaces that complement their natural surroundings and elevate everyday living.

June 14, 2024

Kid-friendly bathroom with a white vanity, Hinson wallpaper, and colorful art in a new construction Hingham home by a Boston interior decorator.

In these kid-focused bath spaces, we’ve designed rooms that can handle the chaos of splashy mornings and toothpaste explosions, while still being inviting, practical, and stylish. From playful tiles and bold colors to durable materials that stand the test of time (and little hands), here’s how we created kid-friendly bathrooms that both parents and kids can love.

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.