Northshore Home magazine highlights the best in architectural design, new construction and renovations, interiors, and landscape design.
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111 interesting in the display, as well as the piece itself," Duffy says, illustrating the way she likes to mix palettes and ideas, pairing the rustic with the shiny. "It's this juxtaposition of new and old, which is fun to do." Keep looking around and you'll also see a constel- lation of sea stars on thin rods underneath an antique French cloche, sparkling white crystal geodes, textured ceramics, and a colorful array of seashells, some hinged open to display their geometric perfection. A huge chunk of bright blue sea glass catches the light in dif- ferent ways; Duffy says she loves to see the light that reflects off of it. "I really wanted a very organic feel about it," she says of her home. "Making it feel like it's a little indig- enous to the area. Duffy and her family moved to their house in Prides Crossing after an electrical fire claimed their previous home in North Andover. She says she "didn't have it in my heart" to rebuild, and instead wanted to find a new home that was on the water. "It has a great flow to it, amazing bones. I needed to just make it feel really my own," she says. One way she's done that is by scouring the globe for interesting pieces that speak to her, whether it's a Lisa Duffy furnished the dining room with a zinc top dining table. She has a penchant for unusual items that add sophisticated warmth to her mostly monocromatic interiors. Above, The second floor hall showcases a river stone rug.