These days, vertical siding, also known as board & batten, is commonly seen on new construction “modern farmhouses.”

Ionic and doric and Corinthian columns, oh my!

What better place to spend fall than Fryeburg, amongst the mountains of Western Maine?

As always, check with your town about permits before beginning any construction projects.

A simpler American cousin to the mansard roof, the gambrel has less flair at the edges and slopes on just two sides of the building.

And the closest place to get breakfast from the front door.

And listed at no more than $265,000?

Take a break from the workshop on Labor Day in these mixed-use properties.