Tag: Wood

Exploring the Timeless Appeal of Saltbox Style Homes

If you’ve ever driven through a quaint New England town and found yourself captivated by a home that seems to lean gently into the landscape, you’ve likely admired a Saltbox house. With its distinct sloping roof and understated charm, the Saltbox is a true piece of American architectural history.  In this blog, we’ll break down… Continue reading Exploring the Timeless Appeal of Saltbox Style Homes

Exploring the Charm of Cape Cod Style Homes

If you’ve ever driven through New England, chances are you’ve admired a Cape Cod-style home without even realizing it. These houses are super charming, easy to recognize, and built to last—whether you’re near the coast or in the suburbs. If you’re into simple, classic homes with a coastal vibe, the Cape Cod style might be… Continue reading Exploring the Charm of Cape Cod Style Homes

How to Create a Cozy Nook in Your Home

Have you ever wanted a special, comfortable space in your home just for you? A cozy nook can be the perfect retreat for reading, journaling, meditating, or simply unwinding with a warm cup of tea. Here’s how to design one that suits your style and space. Step 1: Define Your Vision Before jumping into any… Continue reading How to Create a Cozy Nook in Your Home

The Art of Designing a Luxurious Bathroom Retreat

Designing a luxurious bathroom isn’t just about opulence; it’s about creating a personal sanctuary where you can escape the stresses of everyday life. From high-end plumbing fixtures to stunning tile selections, each element plays a role in crafting a space that feels serene. Let’s explore how you can transform your bathroom into a luxurious retreat:… Continue reading The Art of Designing a Luxurious Bathroom Retreat

Floor to Ceiling: How to Create a Cohesive Design Concept for Your Home

When it comes to home design, achieving a cohesive look can often feel like an overwhelming task. With so many elements to consider, it’s easy to end up with a space that feels disjointed. One of the most impactful ways to craft a harmonious living space is by considering the concept of “floor to ceiling”… Continue reading Floor to Ceiling: How to Create a Cohesive Design Concept for Your Home

Is Shiplap Wood the Right Decision for Your Home?

Are you wondering if shiplap wood is the right decision for your home project? Most people love shiplap and I’m right along with them. Chip and Joanna Gains of Fixer Upper literally created #shiplap. It’s pretty rare that I actually like something on HGTV because it’s not relaxing for me to watch – after all,… Continue reading Is Shiplap Wood the Right Decision for Your Home?

Finding the Right Countertops_ Part 1

The old formica countertops from the 80’s with wood trim have finally come to their days of retirement. Actually, the formica is probably still in great shape, it’s the wood that has given out… formica seems to last for forever (like it or not). So it begs the question: now what? Options given a comparable… Continue reading Finding the Right Countertops_ Part 1

What Kind of Siding Do You Have?

If you are doing a significant renovation/ addition or building a new construction home, the first question that you will be asked by a contractor is: what kind of siding were you thinking? The reason why you want to select your siding early in the project is because the prices vary greatly between types, and… Continue reading What Kind of Siding Do You Have?