Farmhouse Modern

The Hudson House in St. Michaels MD, is another beautiful example of modern forms and massing assembled in a cluster like a traditional farmhouse “compound.”
The project was designed by Stephen Atkinson, a Palo Alto-based architect working across the country in a variety of styles to create “beautiful and meaningful contemporary architecture.”
Studio Atkinson’s website is available […]

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This is super cool. Type in your address and get the average wind speed and solar potential at your location.
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Driving through Minnesota last week I noticed that part of what makes a farmhouse a farmhouse is the collection of elements that surround the house.
Among the common structures was nearly always a windmill. Judging from the amount of wind blowing the car around as I approached Minneapolis, windmills may be more common in this […]

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Jackson Meadows is a development located in Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, about an hour east of Minneapolis and on the border of Wisconsin. Looking at a satellite photo of the area and thinking about my 8 hours driving around Minnesota last week, it is pretty safe to say that Jackson Meadow is located […]

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There is so much to like in this kitchen. Here are a few of my favorite details.
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More great kitchen details:

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Guest post from Felicia Harmon:
How do you meld a big country kitchen plan with your own contemporary tastes? Designers Sherry Venokur and Claudia Febres worked with homeowners Brad and Deidre Wiener to combine the wide open spaces of a farmhouse kitchen with concrete counters, stainless steel accents and bright windows for a modern and […]

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