Just a quick reminder: Don’t forget to pick up your copy of the April issue of New Hampshire Home or click here and go to their website to see our teahouse and Zen garden on the cover and our carriage house beginning on page 80. As a special heads-up to Post and Beam Living readers, check out the [...]
Archive | March, 2011
Barn Homes Are To Die For!
It’s official – I LOVE barns and barn homes. There’s nothing like rounding the corner or cresting a rise to catch your first sight of a home that just takes your breath away. And nothing does it for me like a majestic post and beam barn. I understand it’s an acquired taste for some, but for those of us who come [...]
Today’s Post & Beam Kitchens Have Luscious Personalities
When choosing the decor for our homes, its obvious that living rooms, bedrooms and common areas get laser-like focus. In planning my carriage house I spent significant time deciding what pieces to use and colors to paint in order to achieve just the right personality for these rooms. But I also spent a goodly amount of time on [...]
Three Reasons Why Post and Beam Is Synonymous With Tudor Style
Although a number of styles have superseded the Tudor Style in popularity in the US, I felt it a strong enough architectural influence to be addressed in this blog. While you might not immediately think it so, the fact is post & beam is the frame style for a Tudor home. Whether its classic Tudor or the updated west [...]
Our Teahouse and Zen Garden Get The Cover of New Hampshire Home Magazine!!
My huband and I are still in a state of disbelief, but there it is, on newsstands and at our local stores; our teahouse and Zen garden staring back at us from the cover of New Hampshire Home magazine!! How cool is that??? And if that isn’t enough, we have an 8 page spread on both the teahouse/garden and our carriage [...]
Classic Hamptons Architecture: Shingle Style At Its Best
As spring approaches and thoughts of summer begin to float through my mind, it’s no surprise I drift to images of shingle style homes and salty ocean surf. Spending summers at the coast has been a constant in my family’s life. Barely eight months old when I first experienced beaches on the east coast, there’s not been a single summer of my life [...]
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