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Foundations 101

By Woodhouse | December 23, 2025

Start at the bottom and learn about the foundations for timber frame homes.   Table of Contents Part I: Introduction Part II: Four Common Foundation Methods and Their Pros and…

Where Luxury Meets Productivity

By Woodhouse | November 26, 2025

Timber framing house plans offer versatile, light-filled spaces—whether a tucked-away alcove or a detached studio—that balance focus, comfort, and style for the ultimate home office.     As more people…

Is a Wood Stove Right for Your Timber Frame Cabin?

By Woodhouse | November 17, 2025

Discover the benefits, drawbacks, and modern innovations in wood stoves for timber frame cabins.      When it comes to heating timber frame cabins, few options capture the nostalgic charm…

Smart Places to Add Storage

By Woodhouse | November 13, 2025

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.…

Zero-Clearance vs. Masonry Fireplaces: Key Considerations

By Woodhouse | November 5, 2025

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…

Case Study: What Makes The TideView So Great for Guests (Your Own or Renters!)

By Woodhouse | October 22, 2025

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…

Stunning Plans with Must-See Primary Suites

By Woodhouse | October 16, 2025

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…

Fireplace Inspiration to Welcome Fall

By Woodhouse | October 9, 2025

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…

Sustainable & Smart: Reclaimed Materials FAQ

By Woodhouse | September 30, 2025

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…

Designing the Perfect Laundry Space

By Woodhouse | September 29, 2025

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…

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