Four advertising pros escape the city and find national success in Newburyport at Mechanica. By Sarah H. Ditkoff. Photographs by Christopher Churchill. Off the beaten path in Newburyport sits an unassuming white carriage house. Upstairs, where hay was once stored, skylights let natural light in, and hand-blown glass fixtures in a variety of colors dangle at different heights. Downstairs, an old horse stall has been transformed into a small kitchen; another one is now a bathroom. The white walls are polka-dotted with push pins, and the wood floors have been restored to a shine.While you might think this to be the home of reclusive artist, you'
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