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

March 21, 2025

Sarah Scales in her home office, discussing Boston interior designer costs, offering insight into pricing, services, and the value of expert design.

When considering a design transformation for your home, understanding Boston interior designer costs is an important first step. Of course, we work throughout New England, New York, and beyond, but Boston is home. Our pricing reflects the market rate of design services in our area. The expense of working with a professional interior designer can vary depending on the scope of your project and the level of service you need.

March 14, 2025

Media room painted Hale Navy with Lee Jofa wallpaper and mid-century furnishings from Room and Board, designing for a historic home.

Room & Board recently featured our work on their blog, linked here; we’re super happy with the write-up and the recognition. Their products blend quality craftsmanship with timeless design, making them a natural fit for our projects. Based in Minnesota, they source from skilled artisans across the country—including some right here in New England.

January 3, 2025

Historic Home Interior Design featuring a grand black-painted staircase with neutral wallcovering, freshly painted millwork, and a new stair runner in a historic Concord home foyer.

When tackling a 10,000-square-foot historic estate, you need more than just good taste—you need a plan, a ladder, and maybe a little caffeine. This Concord home, originally built in 1903, challenged us to create spaces that honored its history while inviting a fresh perspective. With a cohesive palette, modern touches, and a focus on historic home interior design, we brought new life to its iconic bones.

July 12, 2024

Dark green guest bedroom with louvered doors, window shades, modern rocking chair, and cane bench in Edgartown by a Cape Cod interior designer.

As an interior designer with a passion for New England design, I often travel to Martha’s Vineyard to work on unique projects. Recently, I transformed a luxury waterfront home in Edgartown, adding color, character, and livability within a tight budget and timeline. What was once an empty, white-walled house is now a vibrant, welcoming space ready for family and guests.