Project House Archives

March 7, 2022
Written by Autumn Krause
Photographed by Hector Sanchez

A collection of abandoned villas comprises the subject of our Project House 2022. Follow along as this historic property gets a second life in Minden, Louisiana. This year’s project house…

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3 Interior Design Trends Classic Enough to Last

It’s fun to follow interior design trends and keep your home relevant. However, if you’re constantly following every trend out there, you might get overwhelmed trying to consistently change…

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A Custom Community in New Hampshire

When you think about a dream home, one aspect you shouldn’t overlook is the community and environment that surrounds it. We decided that Eastman Community was the perfect place to build our…

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2019 Project House: Meet the Designer, Heather Alton Marcello

May 13, 2019
Written by Will Levin

On a huge project like our 2019 Project House, there are many moving parts. One of those moving parts is working with a team of designers to furnish and style each room. Meet Heather…

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Introducing the 2019 Project House! A dream-home collaboration with American Farmhouse Style magazine and Yankee barn Homes.

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Introducing the 2019 Project House: Farm Cottage Build

January 15, 2019
Written by Kristin Dowding

There’s something about seeing a project through from start to finish that’s satisfying to witness. The ever-popular before-and-after projects are always enthralling, but seeing a mere concept turned into reality…

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How to Budget for a Custom Build

July 25, 2018
Written by Kristin Dowding

Katie Busenitz of the Rustic Boxwood and her family have been undertaking the building of their dream farm-style cottage from the ground up in Social Circle, Georgia. But how do…

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Project House: The Look of Shiplap

March 20, 2018
Written by Kathryn Wagner
Photos by The Rustic Collection

It’s true! Fashionable shiplap will be appearing in the Cottages & Bungalows Project House. These days, shiplap is beloved for its simple, versatile and rustic appearance. But did you know…

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Project Diary: Breaking Ground and Building Up

February 28, 2018
Written and Photographed by Katie Busentiz of Rustic Boxwood

Hey sweet friends! We are so happy to have y’all join us on this new adventure of ours! We are building our dream, steel-framed farmhouse, and we couldn’t be more…

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Renovation Rescue

November 29, 2017
Written by Jolene Nolte
Photography by Gabe Bridger

Seeing a dilapidated farmhouse that had just turned 100 years old and had sat abandoned for decades, you might run away in fear of everything involved in getting it up…

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Renovation Snags and Snafus

July 12, 2017
Written by Eric Surber
Photography by Christine Bridger

During the renovation of Orchard Hill Farm, Christine Bridger encountered more than a few not-so-pleasant surprises, especially because the family chose to save the original dilapidated 20th-century farmhouse. Not surprisingly,…

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Project House Louisiana: The Villas Envisioned

3 Interior Design Trends Classic Enough to Last

A Custom Community in New Hampshire

2019 Project House: Meet the Designer, Heather Alton Marcello

Introducing the 2019 Project House: Farm Cottage Build

How to Budget for a Custom Build

Project House: The Look of Shiplap

Project Diary: Breaking Ground and Building Up

Renovation Rescue

Renovation Snags and Snafus

A Timeless Tudor

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