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Author Tanner, Tim, author.

Title Early American country homes : a return to simpler living / Tim Tanner. [Boundless electronic resource]

Publication Info. Layton : Gibbs Smith, 2011.
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Contents Connected to the past: Libbey Home, York County, Maine ca. 1770 -- A colonial tavern: Bonin Home (Samuel Waters Tavern), Sutton, Massachusetts ca. 1775 -- European roots: Janke Home (Marinus Peterson Home), Sanpete County, Utah ca. 1875 -- Twist of fate: Jense Home (Reddick Newton Allred Home), Sanpete County, Utah ca. 1870 -- West Virginia mountain cottage: Smith Cottage (Lefie's Cottage), original portion, Southern West Virginia ca. mid-1800s -- Wasatch Stone: Wright Home, Box Elder County, Utah ca. 1862 -- Pioneer tenacity: Barker Home (Orson Hyde Home), Sanpete County, Utah ca. 1865 -- A Connecticut yankee: Neary Home, Southern Litchfield County, Connecticut ca. 1784-1810 -- Old Kentucky Home: Sayre Home, Midway, Kentucky ca. 1880 -- Western reserve farmhouse: Walden Home (Paul's Mill), Woodford County, Kentucky ca. 1790-1813 -- Blue Ridge vision: Bradley Home (Moriah), Earlysville, Virginia ca. 2008 -- Ridges of Madison County: Craig Home, Madison County, Virginia ca. 1995/2002 -- Family traits: Grubbs Home, Garrard County, Kentucky ca. 2005 -- Italianate Virginia: O'Connor Home (Western view), Madison County, Viriginia ca. 1998 -- Idaho transplant: Stukel Home, Teto Valley, Idaho ca. 2002 -- Best of both worlds: Miller Home, Stark County, Ohio ca. 1990 -- Midwestern New England: Clinch Home, Dunlap, Illinois ca. 1977 -- Greenfield Village Genesis: Edwards Home, Southeastern Michigan ca. 1991 -- Barn inspired: Tanner Home, Teton Valley, Idaho c. 2008.
Summary Twenty restored or renovated Early American country homes feature the myriad of different styles from around the country. The homes exude a simplicity that is somewhat rustic and somewhat country in an understated way. Tim Tanner also features some small cabins that have been made livable for today as well as decorating ideas and outbuildings. Early American Country Homes is an inspiration and resource for those who are interested in building, re-creating, restoring, or just enjoying a return to simpler styling in home design.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Architecture.
Antiques in interior decoration -- United States.
Decoration and ornament, Rustic -- United States.
Genre Electronic books.
ISBN 9781423620945
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