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A Modern or Traditional Farmhouse?

Farmhouse, in and of itself is not exactly a style of home. Originally it was considered more of a functional aspect; upon which styles were applied (Rustic Farmhouse, Dutch Colonial Farmhouse, Greek Revival Farmhouse, etc.) As it’s been surging in popularity in recent years, the concept of a Farmhouse home has evolved. Over the years, […]

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A Hidden Door Project with WindsorONE Shiplap

Matt Risinger & Jordan Smith are builders, authors & all around advocates for fine craftsmanship. Check out this video from Risinger’s youtube channel with an overview of this neat hidden door project featuring WindsorONE Shiplap boards. “It doesn’t have any knots and it’s super stable… You’re not culling a bunch of material out of it…” […]

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The Modern Farmhouse: Shiplap & Other Trim Ideas

Woods Architecture LLC & Seven Development collaborated on this modern farmhouse residence in Arizona with spectacular results. They incorporated the crisp clean lines of shiplap & a modern aesthetic; Then blended it seamlessly with the nostalgia of a classic American farmhouse. These guys live by the creedo ‘Make Craftsmanship Great Again,’ (see a walk through […]

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A Historic Mantel

Back when it was still the province of East Jersey, the Garretson Forge and Farm was founded in Bergen County; almost 3 centuries ago. The original Dutch Colonial style homestead has gone through several major renovations over the years, notably in 1760 & 1902. The craftsmanship of these previous generations has been impeccably preserved, including […]