Shingle Style

Aloft and Shingled
Finding creative design solutions to strict waterfront building requirements for a new home near the Rhode Island coast.
“The Hive” Guest House by Studio 512
A creative solution for maximizing living space while complying with site constraints, The Hive’s dynamic shape is intimate yet lofty.
Podcast Episode 74 — The Risks of Insulating Old Brick Homes
Crown molding, eye safety, clapboard siding, and "the nerdery never stops"!
Podcast Episode 68 — Drywall, Cedar Shingles, and Heat Pumps
Bathroom design trends and fixing rot on the fascia board of a flat-roofed back porch.
Installing Cedar Shingles with Woven and Flared Corners
Remodeler Nick Schiffer shares how he installs this unique cedar-shingle siding detail over a rainscreen.
Best Small Home 2014: How to Live Well With Less
At 1000 sq. ft. smaller than the average custom home, this compact house is comfortable, practical, and attainable
Power House
21st-century technology and a classic look come together in a shingle-style house that produces more energy than it consumes.
Keep Siding Straight With a Story Pole
A simple layout tool aligns siding with window and door trim, and helps you to finish where you started.
Angling for a View
An earnest upside-down saltbox is updated with a gracious entry, a shingled seaside style, and windows toward the ocean.
A Closer Look: Seduced by the Shingle Style
A new cottage makes the most of a narrow lakeside lot with charming details outside and comfy nooks within

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