The Upstairs Bedroom The second floor of the Summer House is home to the most coveted guest room in the house. This suite of rooms, tucked under the eaves and accessed by a steep stairwell...

We know La Fortuna is a favorite with this crowd. At their country house, they have multiple dogs and an amazing garden. They spend their weekends devouring design magazines and spending time at their local farmers...

The Dark Harbor Dog Show The Dark Harbor Dog Show was founded in 1944 by ten-year-old Apple Bartlett and friends to raise money for a local charity. Following the rules of a professional dog show, this iconic...

The Dining Room The dining room in Maine was originally a screened-in porch, which Sister enclosed with the sixties sliding doors- not the best look, but to be fair, they were done in the sixties. The...

If you’ve been reading our emails for the last few months, you already know the importance of hosting in the world of Sister Parish. The hosting gene runs strongly through the family. There is nothing...

Happy Midsummer! Hello and happy midsummer, As we head into summer peak season, I find myself retreating a little more than going out, so my home space here on the island is even more important. I absorbed...

The Living Room There are two living rooms in the Summer House, and both are infused with American folk art, from carved wooden animals to hooked rugs to vintage wicker. Here, our family's love of...

A few of my favorite places in the Hamptons. I just returned from a quick trip to the Hamptons to show our collection at the Design Social Pop-Up and tried a few favorites in the...

Summer Entertaining It’s summer, so we have entertainment on our minds. My summer go-to recipes are all based on memories and what’s available at the local farmers markets or my grandmother’s garden in Maine. As...