Craftsman porch

After a 1960s remodeling that succeeded in changing its very style, the Craftsman house in Portland, Oregon, was virtually unrecognizable. Then the right family came along.

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How to wrap existing porch columns in stained wood and build a craftsman style base unit to add character and curb appeal to your front porch.

In our first article in this series, we offered a brief history of how Craftsman or Bungalow style architecture came into such popularity in the late 1800’s Industrial Age. Here … Creating a Craftsman Home in a Modern Age – Part 2 Read More »

The architect’s considerations for a seamless Craftsman makeover.

1914 craftsman overhaul – Cynthia Mosby Design

Craftsman Front Porch Design Craftsman porches and homes are common in metro Atlanta, especially in older neighborhoods. Springing from the British Arts and Crafts movement from the 1860s, they gained momentum in America in the latter part of that century through the 1930s. Now enjoying a huge resurgence, this style of architecture harkens back to commonly beloved values such as simplicity, natural materials and a less-is-more design aesthetic. Craftsman style conveys a friendly, cozy feel…