Saltbox houses exterior

The exterior of the home is painted Benjamin Moore’s Deep River. At holiday time, galvanized steel planters from Design Within Reach are filled with miniature blue spruces. #housegoals #houseexteriors #homeinspo

Seldom do we see such an amazing reconstruction by a master craftsman! Expect to be delighted by the perfect setting on a large pond with wonderful perennial gardens, stone walls & a barn with heated workshop. 1720s oak frame & its all here: corner cupboards, 3 fireplaces, one with bake oven, wide pine floors, feather edged sheathing, finished family room in basement. Quiet & private.Museum Quality reproduction!

If you want to give your home more curb appeal, one great way to start is by giving the exterior a thorough cleaning. An exterior that sparkles in the sun can make a world of difference.

A comprehensive look at the New England house style that is a slice of American antiquity.

It is a Colonial style of architecture which originated in New England. Saltboxes are frame houses with two stories in front and one in back, having a pitched roof with unequal sides, being short and high in front and long and low in back. The front of the house is flat and the rear roof line is steeply sloped.

Sinuous Saltbox in Westborough, Massachusetts

Designer Farrin Cary honored the home's character by retaining its 19th-century integrity while giving it modern layers.

I live in a saltbox colonial. When you come to my door, you will look for the doorbell. It isn't there. The man who built our house loved early American architecture. He incorporated many period-correct elements, like multiple fireplaces, wide-plank floors, and mullioned windows. But no overhead lig