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Boxed-eave Gable-end Returns

How to take cues from classical architecture to design roof trim that matches your traditional home.
Gable-End Eave Design

Learn how to detail exterior trim with harmonious proportions on eaves that don't return onto the gable.
Design/Build: How to Choose the Right Exterior Door

Choose muntins, glazing, sidelites, and decorative patterns to match the style of your home when buying a new front door.
Make Smart Choices When Customizing Kitchen Cabinets

Designer Marianne Cusato offers ideas on maximizing space and balancing aesthetic details when installing cabinets, shelves, end panels, and moldings.
Bay Windows

Design/Build: The Art of Residential Design
Create Beautiful Window Seats

Design/Build: It’s not uncommon to mock up several options before getting the right proportions.
Shed Dormers, Explained

Design/Build: Here are some guidelines for getting your shed dormers right.
Designing Double-Hung Windows

Design/Build: primary windows in the main rooms of the first floor; secondary windows in bedrooms on the second floor; and tertiary windows in bathrooms and in the kitchen.
Traditional Pergolas

Design/Build: A nearly infinite range of profiles are possible. Here are four common designs.
Make the Most of Moldings

A look at the role of baseboard, casing, crown, and other moldings in today’s homes

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