Our Team
Patrice Cappelletti
Builder | Designer | DeveloperPatrice Cappelletti is a Maine-based real estate developer, designer, and founder of The Nesting Ground and Vintage Maine Homes.
With more than 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, she is known for creating and restoring timeless Maine homes that blend historic character, modern luxury, and sustainable design.
Her work has been featured on Magnolia Network and numerous design magazines; reflecting her passion for soulful, high-performance homes designed to live beautifully and intentionally.
Emily Mottram
Architect | Energy Consultant Emily is the founder and principal of Mottram Architecture, a boutique practice specializing in new homes and renovations that are beautiful, functional, comfortable, healthy, and durable.
An educator at heart, Emily also teaches building science and sustainable design at a local community college and has served as a consultant for projects in a secondary school trade program.
Emily is the author of The Pretty Good House and podcast host of E3: Energy, Efficiency, Emily and BS* + Beer Show
Steve Teel
Teel Green Energy | Solar InstallerSteve Teel is an energy-efficiency expert, craftsman, and lifelong antique hunter with a passion for sustainability and thoughtful building.
Since 2014, Steve has helped bring solar energy to our projects while contributing his wide-ranging skills, from installing wood stoves to sourcing one-of-a-kind vintage pieces that add soul and character to every home.
A Dartmouth College graduate and true jack-of-all-trades, Steve brings integrity, ingenuity, and heart to everything he does.
Casey Sullivan
Organic Innovations | Stonework & DesignCasey and the team at Organic Innovations Stonework & Design create the stunning hardscape patios, staircases, and fire pits featured throughout our projects.
Casey’s creativity with stone is truly exceptional, each project feels like a piece of handcrafted “stone art.”
Known for their collaborative approach, innovative designs, and expert craftsmanship, the team blends natural materials with timeless artistry to create outdoor spaces that are both functional and unforgettable.
Zach Gagnon
Picture Perfect Pro PaintingZach and his team at Picture Perfect Pro Painting have handled all of our interior and exterior painting projects since 2017.
Known for their professionalism, attention to detail, and exceptional craftsmanship, Zach’s team consistently delivers beautiful results with care and reliability.
What truly sets Zach apart is his integrity, responsiveness, and genuine commitment to his clients—an outstanding professional and an even better human.