2010 Designer Show House

The Museums of Old York will hold its 21st annual Designer Show House in 2010! The Show House will run from July 17th through August 14th and will be open to the public Monday, Wednesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday until 7 p.m. and Sunday, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. It is closed on Tuesdays. For more information about this incredible event, related programming or ticket purchases, please call (207) 363-4974.

 

Twin Cottage : Old York's 21th Annual Decorator Show House

The Museums of Old York will celebrate the 21st Anniversary of the Decorator Show House at Twin Cottage on Starboard Lane in York, Maine. This 1900s cottage features dozens of spaces, each to be decorated by one of the region’s most talented and imaginative designers. Twin Cottage overlooks the beautiful ocean front. The interior of the home will be every bit as inspiring and beautiful as the location!

The Decorator Show House will run from July 17th through August 14th. Twin Cottage , located at 6 Starboard Lane in York, can be viewed Monday, Wednesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thursday until 7 p.m. and Sunday, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. It is closed on Tuesdays. On-site parking is available and admission is $20. Tickets to the Show House are good for $2.00 off the cost of admission to the Museums of Old York. For more information about this incredible event, related programming or ticket purchases, please call (207) 363-4974.

 

21st Anniversary Opening Night Reception

Join the celebration! Old York's 21st Annual Decorator Show House will open with opening night reception celebration to benefit the Museums of Old York. Attendees can enjoy a first glimpse of the Show House, meet the visionary designers, and enjoy fine food and an open bar. The event will be held at Twin Cottage, located at 6 Starboard Lane in York, on Friday, July 16th from 6 ~ 9 p.m. Tickets are $75 and can be purchased by calling (207) 363-4974. Patrons who donate $250 will receive two tickets to the event, reserved seating at our Patrons' Table and special recognition.

Special thanks to Maine Home and Design , Premier Media Sponsor of the 2010 Decorator Show House and Presenting Sponsor of the 21st Anniversary Opening Night Reception!

 

Designers at the 20th Annual Decorator Show House

The Dooryard Garden
Maya Travalgia
Charles C. Hugo Landscape Design, LLC
P.O. Box 263
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 752-3046
www.charleshugo.com

Farmer’s Porch
Brian Howland and Margareta Claesson
Eldredge Lumber Company
627 U.S. Route One
York, ME 03909
(207) 363-2004
www.atlanticdesignctr.com

 

 

Powder Room
Nichole Donovan
Distinctive Tile and Design
1132 U.S. Route One
York, ME 03909
(207) 351-3300
www.distinctivetileanddesign.com

Annie Kiladjian
Annie K. Designs
www.anniekdesigns.com

Living Room
Sarah Duquette
Duquette & Company, Inc.
7 Lilac Lane
York, ME 03909
(207) 363-1827
www.duquetteandcompany.com


Reading Room
Diane Hughes
Diane Hughes Interiors
150 Lafayette Road
Rye, NH 03870
(603) 964-9543

Dining Room
Anne Cowenhoven
Accent & Design, Inc.
P.O. Box 352
York, ME 03909
(207) 363-7949
www.accentdesignmaine.com

 

 

Main Stairway
Jay Goldsmith
Goldsmith Photography
32 Cottage Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 436-2343
www.jaygoldsmith.com

Savannah’s Room
Joyce Jordan
Joyce Jordan Interiors
Shoppers Village, Unit 8
Hampton Falls, NH 03844
(603) 929-7700
www.joycejordaninteriors.com

 

 

Marjorie’s Room
Frank Hodge
F.D. Hodge Interiors
748 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 267-8103
www.fdhodgeinteriors.com

Family Bath
Julie Brady
Standard of New England, LLC
100 West Road
Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 436-1400
www.standardne.com

Jim Wood
Signature Builders, Inc.
173C Dover Point Road
Dover, NH 03820
(603) 749-2188
www.signaturebuilders.com

 

 

Charlotte Rose’s Nursery
Andrea Maher and Michael Jones
Andrea Maher Interior Design
111 Seamist Lane
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 216-0287

Frankie’s Room
Janet Swanson and Georgie McGowan
Fiona’s Porch
7 York Street
York, ME 03909
(207) 363-6270
www.fionasporch.com

 

 

Secret Hideaway
Linda Hentschel
Renaissance Interiors
P.O. Box 142
North Reading, MA 01864
(978) 664-0064
www.renaissanceinteriors.com

Master Bedroom and Balcony
Nicole Yee
NY Interiors
62 Whipple Road
Kittery, ME 03904
(510) 326-5390
www.nicholeyee.com

 

 

Sitting Room
Michaele Boehm and Kacey Graham
Boehm Graham
25 Darby Lane
Bedford, NH 03110
(603) 472-5830

Mudroom
Amanda Colosi
Diane Hughes Interiors
150 Lafayette Road
Rye, NH 03870
(603) 964-9543

 

 

Kitchen and Pantry
Frank Hodge
F.D. Hodge Interiors
748 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 267-8103
www.fdhodgeinteriors.com

Trophy Room
Patricia Finn
Finn-Martens Design
1 Bridle Path Lane
Beverly Farms, MA 01915
(978) 927-9959
www.finn-martensdesign.com

 

 

Family Room
Valerie Jorgensen
V. Jorgensen Design, LLC
241 Preble Street
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 251-0447
www.vjorgensendesign.com

Barn Patio
Tom Dunn and Jen Spencer
Stoney Brook Landscaping, Inc.
138 Woodside Meadow Road
York, ME 03909
(207) 408-2705

In addition to the wonderful items brought in by the interior and landscape designers, items will be available to purchase through a boutique and at a juried art exhibit in the barn:

Boutique
Christine McGill
Christine’s Crossing
1000 Washington Road
Rye, NH 03870
(603) 964-6063
www.christinescrossing.com

Barn Art Exhibit
Debby Ronnquist
611 Haley Road
Kittery Point, ME 03905
(207) 439-3981

Are you a Designer?

Interior decorators, garden designers, landscapers and artists make the Decorator Show House possible! If you would like to get involved, we'd love to hear from you. To be added to our list of designers invited to participate in our annual Decorator Show House, please email your contact information -- including name, company, mailing address, phone and email -- to Amanda D. Turpin, Director of Marketing and Development , at development@oldyork.org or call (207) 363-4974.

Volunteer at the 21st Annual Decorator Show House

Volunteers are involved in every aspect of planning, organizing and running the Decorator Show House. If you would like to be involved, please email us at showhouse@oldyork.org or call the Museums of Old York at (207) 363-4974.

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If you have any questions about the Decorator Show House, please call (207) 363-4974.