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More Than a Buzzword: Passive Solar 

Woodhouse’s strategic timber frame design-build approach uses passive solar design to make the most of the sun’s energy—but what does that really mean? Let’s take a closer look.   From dictating global oceanic currents to nurturing the growth of a single ...
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Getting Creative With Coastal Home Design

Bring the beach to your blueprints with Woodhouse timber frame plans for luxury coastal living.   If the idea of a slower pace of life and salty air resonates with you, coastal living could be your calling. Just imagine: idyllic vistas ...
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Bridges, Catwalks, and Breezeways: Creative Solutions for Connected Spaces 

Discover how Woodhouse transforms transitional spaces into stunning, functional corridors that enhance both indoor and outdoor living.       When you’re designing a custom timber framing house plan, it’s not just about the rooms themselves, it’s all about how they ...
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Artisan Additions to Your Timber Frame Design

Functional and decorative: discover how handcrafted touches highlight your home’s unique design.     In a housing landscape dominated by mass-produced structures, a timber frame home is a reminder that tradition and careful craftsmanship still exist. Choosing a timber frame home ...
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The Art of Window Design

For upscale timber frame homes, window design is an opportunity to customize style and function as well as optimize your energy efficiency.         Timber frame homes are glorious statements of wood. Large beams, strong timbers, and eye-catching trusses ...
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Eat-In Kitchens of Every Size

Sate your appetite for functional kitchen design with Woodhouse timber frame floor plans that offer seating for everyone — whether that’s 2 or 10.      As open floor plans have moved to the mainstream, the dedicated dining room has become ...
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Design Details the Grandkids Are Guaranteed to Love

From playful bunk rooms to whimsical lofts, Woodhouse timber frame homes are crafted with thoughtful touches that delight every generation.     For many homeowners seeking a bespoke retreat, a custom timber frame home is more than just a place to ...
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Making the Most of Loft Space

Woodhouse’s custom lofts play a key role in adaptable forever homes that support your exact lifestyle.     The loft, a trademark element in timber frame cabin designs, takes your home’s style and function to the next level. With near limitless ...
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Naturally Superior Interior Selections for Sustainability

Timber frame homes are inherently efficient. Double down on your home’s sustainability with these smart selections for interior materials and furnishings.      When it comes to Woodhouse timber frame structures, sustainability is simply a built-in benefit. Literally! Thanks to the ...
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Need Storage for Summer Toys? These Plans Have It in Spades

Keep all your outdoor toys organized and ready for adventure with these thoughtfully designed timber frame plans.       Long summer days bring endless opportunities for exploration—mornings on the water, afternoons on the trails and evenings spent unwinding under the ...
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