by Hill & Harbor Design + Build | Feb 3, 2026 | Completed Projects
The “East Side” Dilemma: Character vs. Flow If you live in a historic home on Providence’s East Side—whether it’s a 1920s brick Georgian or a 1930s Colonial—you likely face the same dilemma as our recent clients. You love the exterior curb appeal, the...
by Hill & Harbor Design + Build | Jan 29, 2026 | Interior Design
Furnishing a custom home is not a shopping trip; it is a logistical operation. Many homeowners assume they can handle the interiors themselves by visiting high-end retail stores. However, “retail luxury” often comes with hidden costs: mass-produced...
by Hill & Harbor Design + Build | Jan 29, 2026 | Interior Design
When you purchase a waterfront home in Watch Hill, Narragansett, or Newport, the temptation to lean into the “coastal” theme is natural. However, there is a fine line between a sophisticated home that honors its location and a space that feels like a...
by Hill & Harbor Design + Build | Jan 19, 2026 | Design & Build
“How long will it take?” It is the first question every homeowner asks. While national averages often suggest a 18-month timeline, building a custom home in Rhode Island is unique. Between our granite-heavy soil (“ledge”), historic preservation...
by Hill & Harbor Design + Build | Jan 19, 2026 | Design & Build
Owning a historic home in Rhode Island is a privilege, but renovating one can feel like a legal battle. Whether you bought a Federal-style home on Benefit Street in Providence or a Victorian in the Hill and Harbor district of East Greenwich, your property likely falls...