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Modern House Renovation: Balancing Tradition with Contemporary Design
Discover how thoughtful design additions transformed a classic modern home into a stunning blend of tradition and contemporary style.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Nov 19, 20244 min read


The Art and Science of Whole House Remodeling Part 3: Budgeting Wisely and Ensuring Longevity
Explore essential tips for budgeting wisely, ensuring longevity, and embarking on your remodeling journey with confidence.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Aug 14, 20244 min read


The Art and Science of Whole House Remodeling Part 2: Navigating Sustainability, Architectural Expertise, and Timeless Transformations
Explore the world of whole house remodeling, where sustainability meets architectural innovation.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
May 22, 20243 min read


The Art and Science of Whole House Remodeling Part 1: Vision, Form, Budget and Challenges
Kickstart the process of whole house remodeling with this insightful guide. Discover expert tips for balancing vision, form and budget.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Apr 3, 20243 min read


Colonial House: A Modern Marvel in Connecticut
Step into the world of architectural elegance as we unravel the story behind the transformative design of a classic 1800's colonial home.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Dec 13, 20232 min read


A Quick Guide to the Architectural Process: Navigating the Phases of Design Excellence
Embarking on a new building project can be an exciting yet daunting endeavor. The process of turning your vision into reality involves vario

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Aug 29, 20234 min read


Modern Gray House: A Perfect Blend of Form and Function
The Modern Gray House is a product of great collaboration between the owners, architect, and builders.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
May 31, 20232 min read


First Look: Exciting New Projects in 2023!
Get glimpses of some of our unique, upcoming projects for 2023.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Apr 5, 20234 min read


Our Places of Worship as Icons of Culture
These places of worship are icons of our culture. When they are designed well they represent the foundational spirit of all generations.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Dec 21, 20225 min read


Whole-House Remodel from Tired Colonial to a Beautiful Queen Anne Smart House
We transformed a very tired Colonial into a beautiful classical Queen Anne Victorian smart house adapted to modern living.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Oct 19, 20222 min read


How to Choose a Backsplash that Matches Your Kitchen
Here’s a quick guide on how to choose a backsplash that will take your kitchen to the next level.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Aug 24, 20223 min read


An Architect’s Advice on 6 Remodeling Ideas for an Easy-Clean Home
Life is messy isn’t it? There are endless dishes, laundry, litter, and debris that cover your home on a daily basis and every busy...

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Feb 23, 20224 min read


Christmas at the Congregational Church of New Canaan
Since 1919, the New Canaan community has gathered on God’s Acre on Christmas Eve to sing carols around the town Christmas Tree.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Dec 18, 20213 min read


Fun House - New Canaan: Gate House Meeting and Recreation Cabana
Many of our projects are home renovations. This often means updating an entire home, or adding improvements in just a part or section of...

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Oct 27, 20212 min read


A Village Design Icon: Queen Anne - Pelham Manor, NY
From old and stuffy to new, light and modern - the seeds of this iconic design existed in this old Queen Anne residence that had been...

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Jun 2, 20212 min read


Whole House Remodeling Tips
Now that you’ve decided to revamp your house, we’ve listed down six remodeling tips that will help you achieve that dream home of yours.

John Mastera, Architect, AIA
Mar 10, 20213 min read
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