Living on the coast, you never want to have to bring your sand covered shoes, towels, and so forth into the house without cleaning them first. Also, you yourself want to at least be able to rinse off all of that saltwater from the ocean that's on your body. An outdoor shower is a great idea for a home on the beach because it allows you to do the necessary clean... [Read more...]

There are few more truly American designs than the classic Cape Cod home, whether it be quarter, half or full Cape, a two hundred year old original or a new re-visioning of the the traditional design. Any owner knows that the value of these homes arises in no small part from their carrying on a part of our national heritage. Decisions about the look of these... [Read more...]

The coastal cottage style is part of the heritage of Cape Cod. Elegant and peaceful, this style can be incorporated into your own Cape Cod home. Here are some key features: Light and air: Your cottage should let in plenty of light and have great air circulation. Doors with windows are key, as is having large bay windows. Coastal cottage style also features... [Read more...]

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