Cottage

Eastlake Galley
The 1886 house is a Victorian Revival jewel box, all in just 1700 square feet.
Keeping It Cottage-Sized
This 2000-sq.-ft. home takes full advantage of its steep site with a contemporary design that blends seamlessly into the neighborhood.
Breathing New Life into Original Windows
Allied Window and Beacon Hill Restoration work together to successfully tackle the toughest restoration projects.
Restoring Restmere
A historic music festival provided clues as this Italianate villa, designed by Richard Upjohn, was brought back from the brink.
Small and Minimalist Cottage Tower
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage on New York's Fishers Island provides panoramic ocean views and a private setting amid woodlands, fields, and ponds.
Dress Up a Ceiling With Reclaimed Beams
Old timbers get new life as a decorative element in a cottage renovation.
Remodeling A Low-Maintenance Bungalow
This Cape renovation involved lifting the entire structure onto a new solid foundation with helical piles.
Downsizing to a Cottage for Aging in Place
By subdividing this property, a family was able to build a smaller and more accessible cottage for aging in place.
Restoring a Historical Cabin
This new build incorporates an 1800s log cabin that was painstakingly restored to resemble the original structure.
Built As Needed
Eric Moser’s evolution cottages are based on an incremental approach to building.

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