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Each Arts & Crafts home has its own unique style, and nothing defines it more than the exterior. Browse through exterior ideas for specific styles of gardens, millwork, shutters, paint, roofing, siding, windows and doors.
This Expo is an exclusive list of contemporary manufacturers of doors and windows compatible with houses in the bungalow and Craftsman styles, as well as Shingle Style houses, Tudors, English Arts & Crafts styles, Spanish Revival houses, and for new buildings of the Arts & Crafts Revival.
Many bungalows would be overwhelmed by a large addition or outbuilding. Compatible design is about solving problems and keeping period style.
You can extend the Arts & Crafts lighting ambiance to the porch, garden paths, the garage, and the garden.
The pergola, arbor, and trellis merge indoors and out in the Arts & Crafts garden.
Belvedere Island is situated between Sausalito and Tiburon on San Francisco Bay. This house was built as an open-air retreat in 1912 by Dr. Florence Nightingale Ward, the pioneering physician and close friend of architect Julia Morgan (who may have contributed to its design).
A landscape designer imagines boxwood and favorite cottage flowers in an English garden created for a Tudor Revival house in Montgomery, Alabama.
The Naumkeag gardens designed by Mabel Choate and Fletcher Steele for Charles McKim’s Shingle Style icon recently were restored. Why not learn from the best?
Custom wood doors are the perfect blend of beauty and strength, giving an unforgettable first impression. At Vintage Homes and Millwork we combine our old-world craftsmanship with the latest woodworking technology to create the quality, style, and character that defines who you are.
Around the year 1900, Americans began to spend more time outdoors—flocking to the seashore, rusticating in the mountains and at the lake, venturing to the new National Parks out West. Closer to home, they relaxed on their porch furniture.
Missing, perhaps, from the time the house was built, the should-have-been shingled Foursquare porch now completes the home.
Curtis Porchwork General Millwork Catalog Clinton, Iowa, 1914
A modest yard is reimagined as garden rooms with verdant space for lounging, eating, even hanging out in a hot tub.
Today’s designers and builders are embracing new technology, universal design, and more environmentally responsible building practices when working on Arts & Crafts revival-style houses.
A staple of English Arts & Crafts gardens, edging has practical as well as historical appeal. From buried barriers to iron and stone, edging remains a practical and often ornamental staple in the garden.
Play up quality, period style, and architectural interest in all your home's exterior with these hardware options.
A very pretty accoutrement long ago went missing on many a Chicago brick bungalow. Some are back, looking better than ever.
In the classic Arts & Crafts landscape surrounding a Tudor manor south of San Francisco, vistas provide grandeur, garden rooms intimacy.
Shingles were laid to create patterns: subtle decoration for Arts & Crafts houses.
A strong underlying architecture is important when the garden goes minimalist for the winter.
Spreading like molten peanut brittle, a playful clinker brick wall ties a rear garden to a newly built Greene & Greene-style home.
Arts & Crafts-style garage doors can have a huge impact on curb appeal, especially if they are visible from the street. Ironically, the largest moving part on many homes is the one item given the least amount of thought.
