Pictures of an English Cottage Featuring Windows and Doors
Pictures of a thoroughly detailed English cottage house made in the U.S.A. Most of these photos were taken of some of the window and door features of the home.
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Top 10 English Cottage Photos
Here are some of my best photos of a full-blown authentic English cottage that was built adjacent to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Marietta, Georgia. There's way too much to describe in this little excerpt.
Read moreMove-In Day Arrives For A Custom English Cottage-Style Home
One of my final posts on this English cottage-style home in The Retreat at Kennesaw Mountain.
Read moreInstall A Copper Rain Chain For Simple Elegance On An English Cottage-Style Home
Copper rain chains and rain cups have been around for centuries in Japan and now they are making their way to the states. Hard to believe something so simply beautiful and functional has taken this long to be used here in the good ol' U.S. of A. If you want an alternative to the traditional enclosed metal downspout on your gutters then you might want to consider a rain chain. Who knows...you might even lower your blood pressure from the effects of watching rain pout through one in action.
Read moreExposed Beam Ceiling Craftsmanship: English Cottage-Style Home: Part 9
Masterfully installed hand-hewn white oak exposed beams utilizing old world-style mortise and tenon joinery is just one more reason to read on. You'll have a hard time finding craftsmanship of this caliber in the homebuilding industry today. Seeing is believing!
Read moreCreative Landscape Lighting: A Neighborhood Well Lit: English Cottage-Style Home – Part 8
Landscape lighting can truly set the tone for a neighborhood as well as your home. The Retreat at Kennesaw Mountain in Marietta, GA is a fantastic example of the way it's done right. Please enter...I've left the light on for you.
Read moreGroin Vault Ceiling: Not Your Typical Ceiling: English Cottage-Style Home In The Making: Part 7
If you have an interest in past and present groin vault ceilings in architecture then have a read. The English cottage-style home I'm following also has an example of a groin vault ceiling in the vestibule.
Read moreReclaimed Antique Terra Cotta Roof Tile Installation On This English Cottage Style Home In The Making: Part 6 In A Series
Reclaimed antique terracotta roof tiles from Europe are just one of the crown jewels of this English cottage-style home. Terra cotta roof tiles are in very high demand these days so it makes this roof that much more valuable. It is a sensible choice for a home such as this because it is architecturally in character and it will last the life of the home with proper maintenance, much like many of the materials being used in this home-in-the-making.
Read moreEnglish Cottage Style Home In The Making: Copper Gutter System Shines: Part 5 In A Series
Copper gutters were installed on this English cottage style home this past week and they look outstanding. I've got a few images here to get a closer look at the hand-cast copper hangers and the half-round seamless copper gutter system. Check it out!
Read moreEnglish Cottage Style Home In The Making: The Neighborhood: Part 4 In A Series
A look inside of an exclusive neighborhood called The Retreat, located next to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Marietta, GA.
Read moreEnglish Cottage Style Home In The Making: Rondel (Stained) Glass Windows Add Visual Interest: Part 3 In A Series
Rondel glass is another form of stained glass that is an attractive alternative to windows throughout the home that are visual focal points. If you've never considered rondell glass before, I urge you to consider this type of window for your new home. This English cottage-style home offers several examples of rondel glass windows that offer unusual views of the surrounding outdoors.
Read moreEnglish Cottage Style Home In The Making: Isokern Fireplaces and Chimneys Installed, Part 2
This article deals with a somewhat unique fireplace and chimney system that has been installed in this English cottage-style home located at Kennesaw Mountain. The modular-style system must be professionally installed by experienced installers. The results are a truly unique, safe, reliable and efficient fireplace that should last the life of your home.
Read moreEnglish Cottage Style Home In The Making: Introduction
If you've ever wanted to get a front row seat to see the quality of craftsmanship that goes into building a 'full blown' English cottage style home, opportunity is knocking loud and clear.
Read moreEnglish Tudor-Style Cottage Photos & Ideas
This is the final series of my photo posts of the English tudor-style cottage located in Marietta, GA. The home has an abundance of over-the-top quality features rarely seen in homebuilding today.
Read moreRondel Glass Featured In Your Windows Will Make Guests Stop In Their Tracks…Guaranteed!
A more in-depth post regarding the rondel glass discs that were featured in some of the windows of the recently finished English cottage-style home that I've been featuring.
Read moreHow Much Does It Cost To Drill A Water Well?
Want to know how much it costs to drill a water well? You're not alone. I'm sharing all the best tips from a custom homebuilder - to help you dig own well.
Read moreCharleston Style Homes Exude Southern Luxury
The Grove at Cooper's Point offers very luxurious Charleston-style homes in the outskirts of Atlanta in the eclectic Smyrna/Vinings area. These homes offer some of the finest materials and craftsmanship in the area in a great location.
Read moreRain Chains Add Charm And Character To Your House… They’re Eco-Friendly Too!
Rain chains are kind of like downspouts turned inside-out. You get the opportunity to hear AND see rain water cascading through your own personal waterfall.
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