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

August 15, 2025

Blue stucco Italianate home with white trim and columns on State Street in Bristol. new england historic home designer

A stroll through Bristol, Rhode Island, reveals the kind of architectural inspiration that makes this a must-visit for any New England historic home designer. A quiet waterfront town just north of Newport—about an hour from Boston if you’re lucky with traffic. I take projects throughout New England, and this one landed me in a place I hadn’t explored before.

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.