saltbox

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Recent Examples of saltbox Baron’s Cove, located at the center of it all, is a gorgeous saltbox cottage designed by Colleen Bashaw that underwent a full renovation in 2015. Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025 John Farrell, Coldwell Banker Realty, (978) 578-5203. Roxbury, Connecticut This four-bedroom modern saltbox was built in 2021 from handmade waterstruck brick. The Week Staff, theweek, 16 July 2024 My family lives in the white clapboard saltbox at 335 River Road in Carlisle, Massachusetts, the one-time home of Thaddeus Blood, who was born—most likely in our family room—on May 28, 1755. John Kaag, TIME, 19 Apr. 2024 Canaan, New York Courtesy image The Donnelly House, a pre-Revolutionary two-bedroom saltbox, stands on a hilltop plateau with panoramic views of the Berkshire Mountains. The Week Staff, The Week, 19 Aug. 2023 Over several years and a two-part renovation, Lisa transformed the vintage saltbox without stripping its alpine feel. Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023 With age comes both beauty and history; guests can visit historical landmarks like the Hoxie House Museum, a home built around 1675 that is likely the oldest saltbox home on Cape Cod. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2023 Modern adaptions of the style include renovations of historic saltbox homes, contemporary additions to existing structures, and new builds in the saltbox style. Elizabeth Sweet, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2023 Historic saltbox houses are easily identified by their signature one-sided sloped rooflines and simple colonial facades. Elizabeth Sweet, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for saltbox
Noun
  • On top of that, sunny orange-yellow flowers complement the brilliant pinks and purples of zinnia blooms beautifully, and these two plants are often used together in bouquets or cottage garden designs.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Guests can check into a Pueblo-style suite complete with a private soaking tub, the cottages, a room in the 1917 Historic Hotel, or even a vintage trailer.
    Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This 71-inch hutch cabinet, made in a farmhouse style, gives you two huge spaces to work with.
    Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • There are also single spindle feet, a patina finish on the wood, and ship-lap style boards for a hint of a farmhouse aesthetic.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These neat rows of brick townhomes were situated close enough to the mills for the workers to be able to march down for their meals and be back at work within a thirty-minute window.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Published on March 31, 2025 By Tori Latham The Finale Masterplan Development Photo : The Finale Masterplan Development Photo : The Finale Masterplan Development There will be a total of 16 townhomes.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Huston was forced to evacuate her ranch in the Sierra Nevada mountain range during the event.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Dillon’s journey to running the ranch took an unexpected turn through the restaurant industry.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Resting on the top two floors of the 33-story Sterling Plaza Tower, a 127-unit development built in the mid-1980s, the duplex has four bedrooms and three baths in roughly 3,600 square feet.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Within about two minutes of arriving at the Catherine Simmons Avenue home, officers shot and killed McGill in the doorway of the duplex.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Roman’s Lagoon is a tranquil bungalow that sleeps up to five.
    Emma Kershaw, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • My in-laws own a little two-bedroom beach bungalow.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s a clip from a Season 19 episode where Holmes returns to his old homestead and fishes for burbot.
    Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the homestead property exemption legislation was introduced to the Senate earlier this week on Tuesday.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • More recently, the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County claimed most of Topanga State Park and Will Rogers State Historic Park, including Will Rogers’ original ranch house.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 11 Mar. 2025
  • There’s the 4,000-square-foot ranch house, which Himovitz renovated, with three bedrooms and three baths.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025

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