Author: John Hession, Photographer

Inspiration Blooms

John Hession, Photographer,

The Portsmouth Garden Tour returns this June.

How to Make a Gingerbread House With Gingerbread Amy

Bill Burke, John Hession, Photographer,

Is your gingerbread home far from up to code? Why not call in a construction professional — that would be Amy Knapp, who has a few tricks tucked in her apron (like, for instance, a glue gun).

Country Chic Style

Emily Heidt, John Hession, Photographer,

Combining rustic and and modern design.

The State of Solar Power in New Hampshire

Lynne Snierson, John Hession, Photographer,

Confused about tariffs, federal incentives or state tax credits? Here's where things currently stand for those who want to go solar.

Artist Jim Lambert Defies Description

Lisa Rogak, John Hession, Photographer,

Whimsical. Charming. Folksy. Eclectic. None of these words sum up Jim Lambert’s work, but all are accurate. This New Hampshire artist doesn’t fit neatly into a category — perhaps that’s exactly why he’s so beloved.

Building Homes for a Greener Tomorrow

Sam Evans-Brown, John Hession, Photographer,

There’s nothing gothic about the net-zero home of environmental reporter Sam Evans-Brown and his wife, but rooftop solar panels and electric meters that run backward might be new American traditions for which we can all take a stand.

The Scaredycat's Guide to Haunted Houses

Kevin Flynn, John Hession, Photographer,

Fear led our primitive ancestors to hide in caves and build fires to keep their nightmares at bay. Today, we leave our caves and home fires and even pay good money just to get a taste of that primal sense of terror. Here, just in time for Halloween, is a guided tour of two of the state’s finest horror dispensaries.

Remarkable Women 2015: Powerful Partnerships

John Hession, Photographer,

From music to mechanical engineering, meet women in remarkable partnerships that really get the job done.

The Constant Restorationist

Katie Curtis, John Hession, Photographer,

Doug Towle spent 2.4 million of his own money to restore this historic Gilmanton compound that is home to the 1600s Pilgrim House.

Arts in the North Country

Carolyn Hunt, John Hession, Photographer,

Head up north and you might expect wilderness and solitude in lieu of culture and community. However, when you emerge north of the Notch, you may be surprised to find a thriving, exciting and vibrant art scene that calls Littleton and the surrounding area its home.