Hermit Island isn’t a resort. It’s authentic, salty-air Maine, pine forests, tide pools, and five distinct beaches ranging from sandy stretches to dramatic rocky coves. Sunrises over the water feel cinematic, and at night the stars put on a show without city light competing.

Here at C. Devon’s Homes, we think of everything. Even Tile stores are crucial for design. 🏡

From high quality materials to endless variety and expert guidance, the right showroom helps turn ideas into spaces that actually last. Whether you are renovating a kitchen or reworking a full home, the details you choose here shape the entire result.

Explore some of the top local spots and see how the right tile can elevate your space from standard to standout.

This is Devon’s favorite sport! She has played since she was a little girl from Westchester, New York, and she’s played everywhere from Naples Florida, to Boca Raton Florida, and to Babson College. Lately she has played on the DBH league out of Wellesley mass…

Spring comes alive at Historic Naumkeag in Stockbridge 🌷

Experience a stunning display of daffodils and tulips set across sweeping lawns, terraced gardens, and the iconic Blue Steps. This vibrant festival is a celebration of color, beauty, and the return of warm days in the Berkshires.

Plan your visit Thursdays through Sundays and enjoy a perfect spring day surrounded by history, nature, and timeless design.

America turns 250 and Boston is at the center. From historic reenactments and Patriots’ Day traditions to tall ships filling the harbor and exhibitions exploring the Declaration of Independence, April is packed with moments that bring the nation’s founding story to life.

Step into history, experience the events that shaped it, and be part of a milestone that reflects both where we began and where we are going.

Understanding Property Taxes: What Homeowners Should Know… 🏡

Property taxes play a major role in the true cost of owning a home, funding essential local services while shaping long term financial planning. Knowing how assessed value and local tax rates impact your annual bill helps you avoid surprises and make more informed decisions.

Whether you are buying, owning, or preparing to sell, a clear understanding of property taxes keeps you in control and better prepared for what comes next.

When the skies turn gray, the city still offers plenty of ways to stay entertained, cozy, and inspired. From libraries and galleries to indoor golf, cafés, and hidden bookshops, there is no shortage of places to explore without stepping into the rain.

Whether you are looking to relax, wander, or try something new, these indoor spots make even a rainy day feel like something to look forward to.

In the early hours of March 18, 1990 — just after midnight on St. Patrick’s Day weekend — two men posing as Boston police officers rang the side doorbell of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum….

Consignment shops offer a thoughtful alternative to traditional shopping, blending sustainability, quality, and discovery…

Whether you are commemorating a family milestone, updating professional headshots, celebrating a senior graduation, or simply wanting beautiful portraits, Boston and the surrounding MetroWest region are full of talented photographers with a range of styles and specialties…

This Month, being St. Patrick’s Day we wanted to feature Historic Homes with Irish History…

What’s on your playlist?

Ramadam…

Tick Season in New England: What to Know for March 2026

250 USA Celebrations…

Here are some elevated, festive, but actually delicious (not neon-green sugar bombs 🍀)

Norumbega Park was a beloved historic amusement and recreation park located in Auburndale, a village of Newton, Massachusetts. It opened in 1897 and remained a cherished destination for nearly seven decades, closing in the early 1960s.

OLD SOUTH MEETING HALL

Leave it to Devon, and one of the many reasons we love her, she asked us to write about Dog Sledding!  And at first, we said, WHAT?!! But after we mulled it over and did some research, we thought...yeah, this is very very cool, because....

Since New England Winters are COLD!