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Introducing the Cottage Series!

By Katie Shaw | October 13, 2017

Our new Woodhouse Cottage Series is our take on timber frame hybrid homes. The home plans in this series are cozy and inviting, featuring central fireplaces and large porches for…

The Little Pine That Could

By Katie Shaw | October 11, 2017

This Southern Yellow Pine species once covered much of the Southeastern U.S., and was a valuable source of lumber and timbers for shipbuilding, as well as construction from colonial times through the nineteenth century.

Featured Builder Partner: Carlson- Farmer Inc.

By Katie Shaw | September 28, 2017

Carlson-Farmer Inc. is a full-service contractor that specializes in roofing, remodeling, and custom homes. They launched in 1988, with their office tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina.

Woodhouse SIPs

Stronger, Faster, Better – the Inside story of Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)

By Katie Shaw | September 28, 2017

We began using SIPs from carefully vetted providers to help homeowners reduce energy bills and to improve the overall quality of Woodhouse homes. With all of the additional benefits that SIPs provide, we will continue to use them as a standard feature of Woodhouse designs.

Featured House of the Month: CrestView

By computerguild-tyler | September 28, 2017

The CrestView plan was inspired by the scenic views afforded from the multitude of windows and viewing areas within this open concept floor plan. With 1628 SF of living space, the CrestView is efficiently designed to feel much more spacious than its actual square footage.

3163 square foot Southern Yellow Pine Timber Frame Home with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms

5 Outstanding Woodhouse Timber Frame Lake Homes

By Katie Shaw | August 11, 2017

Woodhouse timber frame lake homes are a special place to call home. Sunsets and sunrises bookend one’s days while the gentle lapping of the waves invite everyone to unplug and relax.  Here’s a look at five spectacular Woodhouse lake homes that will spark your sense of adventure and make you wonder how long it is until the weekend starts

PrairieView Barn Style Home

Featured House of the Month: Prairie View Barn Home

By Katie Shaw | June 28, 2017

Have you dreamed of restoring and converting an old timber frame barn into a unique home, but don’t want to deal with the maintenance that comes with antique structures? The Prairie View pre-designed post and beam barn home gives you a balance of a beautiful timber structure inside a modern, yet comfortable home.

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Marketing Tips for ISPs: Using Pinterest

By Katie Shaw | June 27, 2017

They say that a picture is worth 1,000 words. So how many customers is a picture on Pinterest worth? Over 70 million people use Pinterest to curate online bulletin boards where they “pin” images of  what inspires them to save and share for later. It’s kind of like a picture book version of a web bookmark. And do you know what the #1 category is for these millions of Pinterest users? Home & Décor.

Stewart Speaks: Defining a Timber Frame Hybrid Home

By Katie Shaw | June 27, 2017

Defining a Woodhouse Timber Framed Hybrid Home Timber frame hybrid homes combine the best load carrying capabilities of a standard timber frame with the uniquely strong insulating qualities of Structural…

Timber Frame home in progress

Step 5 to Building Your Home: Construction Phase

By computerguild-tyler | June 1, 2017

You have signed your purchase agreement, designed your dream home with your architect, and have selected your builder team. Now it’s building time! This is an exciting time for owners and…

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