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Luxury Home Design Trends

Top 10 Luxury Home Design Trends For the average home hunter, they look for large bathrooms, big back yards, and gourmet kitchens. The deal breakers are multiple bathrooms and garages. When it comes to luxury  real estate, the stakes are a bit higher. The common items are expected. So, what’s on the list of must-haves for the […]

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Custom Home Builders Creating The Lifestyle of Your Dreams

At Connaughton Construction, as a custom home builder we dedicate our craft to helping homeowners create a lifestyle. We start by facilitating the construction or renovation of your home that aligns with your vision and your needs ultimately shaping your living experience. This involves understanding your desired lifestyle, translating it into a functional and aesthetically […]

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199 State Street Renovation Project

Greenway Place Luxury Condos Renovation 199 State Street Renovation Project. Did you miss our blog article in May about the beginning of this luxury condo renovation (before Pictures) at the Rose Kennedy Greenway on historic State Street? If you did see it, welcome back. Here’s what we’ve been up to.  We’re breaking down the walls in […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Custom Home Builder

Building your dream home is an exciting venture, and selecting the right custom home builder is a critical step in making that dream a reality. In this guide, we’ll explore the essential factors to consider when choosing a custom home builder, the benefits of working with one, and tips for ensuring a successful home-building experience. […]

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Why Hiring Local Custom Home Builders is the Perfect Choice for Your Dream Home

Why Hiring Local Custom Home Builders is the Perfect Choice for Your Dream Home As someone who knows many custom home builders, I can say that finding the right one can be difficult. There are many factors to consider, including location, quality of materials, and communication. That’s why I always recommend hiring local custom home […]

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3 Ways to Prepare for Winter in the Northeast, Bostonians

When we prepare for winter in the northeast, Bostonians go all out. We use Nest thermostat technology, icynene insulation, and heated flooring; inside and out. NEST Thermostat Technology Did you leave the house and forget to turn down the heat? Are you heading home on a warm summer day or cold winter night and would […]

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Boston Trends In Brownstone Renovation

Introduction Connaughton Construction, with Grassi Architectural Design Firm of Boston, proudly presents our renovation of this three-story south end townhouse style condominium. Like many older row-house buildings, built-in 1890, the home has undergone numerous changes over the years. Suffice to say, it needed substantial structural improvements. We discuss how Boston Trends in Brownstone Renovation applies […]

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Caesarstone Colors

Caesarstone Colors You’ll find with Caesarstone Colors there are many fabulous choices complimenting design from classic to contemporary. It was a tough decision to narrow our choice down to four colors to discuss in this forum. Caesarstone Quartz Reflections, Chocolate Truffle, Red Shimmer and Coastal Gray. The environmentally appealing idea behind Caesarstone Quartz Reflection Classico Collection […]

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Connaughton Collection of Luxury Baths

We are proud to share with you the Connaughton collection of Luxury baths. It brings us much satisfaction to make our clients dreams come true. To create their retreat. We have built many styles from simple to fancy. From the colorful to the infinity look of luxurious white marble. We invite you to watch the […]

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Ten Steps to Zero Energy Home

The ten steps to zero energy home is a lifestyle change. 1. Energy Audit After you conduct an energy audit, you are ready for an architect or engineer who can put the plans on paper. The architect or engineer takes all of the specifications from the energy audit and integrates them into a complete design […]

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Green Roofs for Healthy Cities

How are Green Roofs for Healthy Cities? A “green roof” is an extension of an existing roof. In the image to the left, you see six layers on top of the concrete slab, including a high-quality waterproofing membrane, a root repellant system or root barrier, a drainage layer, filter cloth, lightweight growing medium and soil, […]

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Best Types of Radiant Floor Heating

Add Comfort With Heated Tile Flooring Walking on warm tile floors in the middle of the winter can be a reality for many homeowners. Choose radiant floor heating to make your tile flooring comfortable in any season. Just imagine a bathroom retreat, where with the touch of a button, your floors radiate warmth. Two types […]

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