Our clients, two creative and passionate artists, decided to bring this historic train depot in their beloved town of Accord, NY back to life by restoring the depot’s notable charm while adding a dash of liveliness and playfulness with a contemporary renovation.   During the design we were constantly navigating between preserving the historic characteristics

We are working on a very unique and exciting project at the moment for which the word “creative” is absolutely the main inspiration. Our clients, one a writer and the other an artist, have asked us to design 2 separate studios to inspire their creative minds at work. On top of this already fun-to-design idea, the plan

Today’s post is a guest post written by Christina Zhang. Christina joined Studio MM one year ago in July of 2017 and we are lucky to have her on our team. You can find out more about Christina in the Our Team section of our Studio page. Every time a project breaks ground we cheer with overwhelming joy and satisfaction. We

I can’t believe it’s July already and we are over 6 months into this year!! As they say… Time flies when you’re having fun! …And we most certainly have been having a lot of fun! At this mid-year mark I thought I’d share what’s been going on lately with Studio MM. We currently have 8 exciting projects under construction,

In case you’ve missed our recent excitement on social media about this, a couple came to our studio a couple of months ago asking us to design a Bridge House addition to their small cottage in Upstate NY.  They have a beautiful property with a creek running along their existing home to a large pond just beyond their back deck. The idea

Very excited to share the construction progress for Woodstock Farm Sanctuary Bed + Breakfast! We officially started construction on this project in late April and our contractors are flying through construction! Lots of fun going up in the Time Lapse video below! Construction Update: FarmBnB June Construction Update: FarmBnB Timelapse from Studio MM on Vimeo.

Every year NYC Design Week attracts thousands of design lovers for the numerous events around NYC. One of the events we look forward to during this week is the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF). ICFF includes exhibits from over 800 designers from 40 countries showcasing everything from furniture to lighting to kitchen and bath to textiles and materials. This

Seeing a design come to life little by little is one of the most fulfilling things about being an architect. Now five months into construction and framing all complete, Chalet Perche is really starting to take shape. Construction Update: May 2018 Concrete floors were completed last week. The foyer floor finish will be polished concrete

Design Inspiration: “Magic Moments” During one of the Pre-Design meetings with our Cat Hill client she mentioned wanting a home that is “simple and comfortable, but stylish with some dramatic ‘wows’.” Our primary goal for the design of our Cat Hill project is to create a house our client will be proud to live in with a few

Illustrating Our Design Process We begin every new project by asking our clients “a lot of questions. We design custom, modern homes that are special and unique for each client. We ask questions about how you and your family live in your home. We ask about likes and dislikes – from fashion to furniture and everywhere