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Timber Frame Forever Home in the New York Finger Lakes

Timber Frame Forever Home in the New York Finger Lakes Designed with age-in-place principles, this beautifully crafted timber frame house in the Finger Lakes area of New York, perfectly encapsulates the essence of comfort and functionality. Situated in a forested landscape, ...
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Smart Places to Add Storage

Learn how integrated shelving, window benches, and hidden cabinets keep homes clutter-free without compromising style.   Designing your dream home is as much about efficiency as it is about elegance. In this post, we’ll explore how timber framing house plans from ...
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Zero-Clearance vs. Masonry Fireplaces: Key Considerations

How to choose the fireplace that’s perfect for your Woodhouse timber-framed home.      Timber-framed homes and fireplaces are a quintessential duo, fusing beauty and function. In addition to providing heat and elevating overall aesthetics, fireplaces also boost a home’s value. ...
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Case Study: What Makes The TideView So Great for Guests (Your Own or Renters!)

With four en suite bedrooms and a soaring timber-framed great room, this Coastal Series design shows how Woodhouse’s timber framing house plans can be perfect for both entertaining and waterfront living.         For those seeking a waterfront home ...
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Stunning Plans with Must-See Primary Suites

Enjoy more room (and more possibilities!) for your primary suite with Woodhouse timber framing house plans.     Here at Woodhouse, we outfit our timber frame dream homes for luxurious living; they are replete with artisan touches, upscale amenities, and functional ...
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Fireplace Inspiration to Welcome Fall

Embrace crisp mornings and cozy evenings with fireplace inspiration that proves a timber frame home is the perfect place to gather, relax and enjoy the season.   Timber frame design shines in every season; in winter, large windows welcome warming sunlight. ...
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Sustainable & Smart: Reclaimed Materials FAQ

Reclaimed materials are the secret ingredient to achieving a timber frame home with inimitable style.      Reclaimed materials are a hot commodity and bring clever design to any custom home, from grand lodges to sophisticated timber frame cabins. In this ...
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Designing the Perfect Laundry Space

Ideas, insights, and floor plan inspiration to design a laundry room that works hard—and looks great doing it.     In today’s timber frame homes, even the most practical spaces are crafted to reflect a homeowner’s personality, lifestyle, and long-term needs. ...
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What Sets the Woodhouse Process Apart

  Discover how our personalized timber frame home plans and prices set the Woodhouse process apart.   When your new home crosses the finish line, you should be filled with confidence in the craftsmanship, awe in the design, and positive memories. ...
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Behind the Buzzword: ADUs for Upscale Multi-Generational Living

Learn about accessory dwelling units and why they are perfect for modern, luxurious family compounds.   Accessory Dwelling Units (or ADUs) are quietly transforming upscale family living. Simply put, an ADU is a smaller, self-contained home on a property—often called a ...
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