Hawthorn Builders – Featured on Dwell

March 18, 2019

Top 5 Homes of the Week With Exemplary Offices

From the article … working hard or hardly working? These sleek homes from the Dwell community get the job done with envy-inducing home offices.

 

“This midcentury farm house has wonderful urban views out the back and considerable natural light.  The first floor features an open-concept dining, kitchen, and family room with a spacious mudroom and dedicated home office.  The home was constructed in a traditional wood frame building style, but incorporates all of the more modern conveniences.”

 

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By Mat Roth June 9, 2025
For homeowners of high-end properties, the unexpected can quickly become overwhelming. Whether it’s a burst pipe during a snowstorm or a sudden HVAC failure in the middle of summer, managing emergencies in a luxury home requires fast, reliable, and expert attention. That’s where concierge home services step in — offering peace of mind, rapid response, and long-term protection for your investment.
By Mat Roth May 27, 2025
A luxury bathroom remodel is one of the most exciting investments you can make in your home. When done right, it blends beauty, comfort, and function into a daily oasis. But without the right planning and execution, even the most high-end projects can go off course. Whether you're remodeling your bathroom in a historic Newton home or building from scratch, here's how to sidestep common missteps that can compromise your vision.
Luxury bathroom, smart appliances,
By Mat Roth May 14, 2025
A luxury bathroom is more than just a beautiful space — it’s a personal retreat that reflects your taste, enhances daily routines, and adds long-term value to your home. At Hawthorn Builders , we specialize in creating custom homes and renovations that blend timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury — and nowhere is that more evident than in the bathrooms we design and build. If you're considering a bathroom renovation, check out the top luxury features worth exploring to turn your space into a spa-like sanctuary.
A kitchen with marble counter tops , black cabinets , and a large island.
By Mat Roth May 7, 2025
When designing a luxury kitchen, one of the most critical decisions you'll make is choosing the right cabinetry. Custom cabinetry and stock cabinets are two popular options, each with its own unique set of advantages and disadvantages. At Hawthorn Builders, we specialize in luxury kitchen renovation services that reflect your unique style and needs. Here's a detailed comparison to help you decide which option is best for your dream kitchen.
By Mat Roth April 15, 2025
A Closer Look at the Top High-End Kitchen Innovations, Styles, and Materials Shaping Boston Homes in 2025
Preserving history, crafting the future.
By Mat Roth February 10, 2025
Preserving history while embracing modern luxury, Hawthorn Builders is redefining historical home renovations in the Greater Boston area. From Beacon Hill’s cobblestone-lined streets to Cohasset’s stately homes, these properties tell the story of New England’s architectural legacy. But balancing the charm of the past with the needs of modern living presents unique challenges. In this article, we explore how Hawthorn Builders expertly renovates historical homes, ensuring timeless character remains intact while seamlessly integrating state-of-the-art kitchens, family spaces, and smart home technology. See how their meticulous craftsmanship and preservation-first approach bring historic properties back to life—without sacrificing comfort or functionality. Read more about the challenges, strategies, and success stories behind their most remarkable historical home renovations. If you’re a homeowner looking to preserve your home’s architectural charm while adding modern upgrades, this is a must-read! 🏡✨
Building during a pandemic
By mat_roth May 20, 2022
So you might be wondering, safely from your home, why construction sites are considered essential work by the State. Most projects, if left completely unattended for weeks and months, could have large ramifications. Depending on where the project is in the process, you could have issues where the structure is compromised. Say for example ...
There are two chairs and a table on the porch of a house.
By mat_roth February 20, 2022
You wake up one morning to your children yelling in the next room. You think to yourself. This house is too small for us. We have officially outgrown it. Swinging your legs over the edge of the bed, you stretch and yawn. You stumble out of your bedroom and down the hallway, leaving the sound ...
The logo for the best of boston home 2022 awarded by boston magazine.
By mat_roth November 19, 2021
We were excited to learn that we were honored again by Boston Magazine as Best of Boston in the 2022 Design/Build category. The Best of Boston is awarded to the region’s top architects, designers and builders.  We are lucky to work with so many great architects, tradespeople and vendors.   We appreciate the trust our ...
Choose your own adventure
By mat_roth May 27, 2020
You wake up one morning to your children yelling in the next room. You think to yourself ‘This house is too small for us. We have officially outgrown it’. Swinging your legs over the edge of the bed, you stretch and yawn. You stumble out of your bedroom and down the hallway, leaving the sound ...
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