Kenneth Vona

A view from the Top: Creating art for a Rooftop Sanctuary
Recently, we had a project that took us to a condo in the heart Boston’s Back Bay. Our task: to completely reconstruct its rooftop deck space, transforming it into a spa-inspired oasis, featuring a cold plunge, a sauna, a luxury outdoor kitchen, a stunning pavilion, and an extraordinary outdoor water feature carved from solid stone. [...]

How do we make our custom homes custom? Meet Jodi.
Jodi Geran, our Millwork Designer, has worked throughout the country, bringing her exceptional skills to the design of finely crafted millwork for more than two decades. Which is why we consider ourselves lucky at Kenneth Vona Millwork to have her on our team, where the combination of her immense creativity and technical prowess allows her [...]

Restoration, Preservation & Innovation on Beacon Hill.
It’s not unusual for a contractor to conceal a construction project with scaffolding covered in black scrim. Unless you’re obsessed with excavators, jackhammers, and saws, not many are interested in seeing the inner workings of a building site. But what do you do if you’re undertaking an ambitious five-story restoration in one of Boston’s most [...]

An Inside Job.
Most people think of the kitchen as the heart of the home. But if you ask Ken, he’ll tell, it’s the mechanical room. While that may be a surprising answer, his logic is sound. Behind its door is everything that allows a home to run optimally — HVAC, plumbing, electric and home integration, as well [...]

Kenneth Vona and Son Construction Goes Back to Pre-School.
While Ken’s two sons graduated from Rox-Wes Pre-school long ago, he and his team have continued donating countless hours and construction expertise to the school. In fact, recently, they hit the playground, where they updated the outdoor space to keep it safe, interactive, and kid-friendly. Of course, for Ken and his crew, contributing time to [...]

Anchors Away at Modern Luxury’s to Live & Dine Fundraiser.
For the third year in a row, we were honored to to be part of To Live & Dine 2025, a fundraising event hosted by Modern Luxury Interiors Boston to raise money for Project Bread, a Massachusetts organization that addresses food insecurity. Held at the Boston Design Center, attendees who sponsored the event were invited [...]

Behind Closed Doors.
From the tree-lined streets of Back Bay’s architecturally renowned Victorian brownstones to the charm of Beacon Hill’s cobblestone paths and Federal-style brick row houses, to the Seaport and downtown’s, luxurious and contemporary high-rise condominiums, the work we do at Kenneth Vona and Son Construction goes on behind the doors of Boston’s most elite and historical [...]

There’s no place like KV&S.
Since the start of Ken’s career, he’s always offered his building expertise, time and resources to philanthropic causes. Take, for instance, the recent exciting project he took on for the Corwin Russell, Broccoli Hall School, a school known for embracing diverse learning styles. When our Marketing Director, Tara Pavia’s daughter Emma, won the role of [...]

A Night of Giving at Modern Luxury’s To Live and Dine Event.
We were thrilled to be part of our first Modern Luxury Interiors To Live and Dine event at the Mandarin Hotel, where we were among 21 designers who showcased their creative talents by elegantly curating their tables to provide a stunning backdrop for a night of philanthropy. Our creative and inventive Marketing Director Tara Pavia [...]

How Coco Chanel raised money for The Greater Boston Food Bank.
Philanthropy is an integral part of Kenneth Vona and Son Construction. So, when Boston’s Modern Luxury Interiors held their “To Live and Dine” Event at the Mandarin Oriental on October 19th to benefit the Boston Greater Food Bank, we went all in. Ken has been a big supporter of food banks since early in his career, so he was especially [...]
