saltbox

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Recent Examples of saltbox Baron’s Cove, located at the center of it all, is a gorgeous saltbox cottage designed by Colleen Bashaw that underwent a full renovation in 2015. Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025 John Farrell, Coldwell Banker Realty, (978) 578-5203. Roxbury, Connecticut This four-bedroom modern saltbox was built in 2021 from handmade waterstruck brick. The Week Staff, theweek, 16 July 2024 My family lives in the white clapboard saltbox at 335 River Road in Carlisle, Massachusetts, the one-time home of Thaddeus Blood, who was born—most likely in our family room—on May 28, 1755. John Kaag, TIME, 19 Apr. 2024 Canaan, New York Courtesy image The Donnelly House, a pre-Revolutionary two-bedroom saltbox, stands on a hilltop plateau with panoramic views of the Berkshire Mountains. The Week Staff, The Week, 19 Aug. 2023 Over several years and a two-part renovation, Lisa transformed the vintage saltbox without stripping its alpine feel. Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023 With age comes both beauty and history; guests can visit historical landmarks like the Hoxie House Museum, a home built around 1675 that is likely the oldest saltbox home on Cape Cod. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2023 Modern adaptions of the style include renovations of historic saltbox homes, contemporary additions to existing structures, and new builds in the saltbox style. Elizabeth Sweet, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2023 Historic saltbox houses are easily identified by their signature one-sided sloped rooflines and simple colonial facades. Elizabeth Sweet, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for saltbox
Noun
  • It is based on Aller Simple, Crave’s French crime drama series in which passengers invited to travel by helicopter to a French-Canadian billionaire’s home ended up stranded in a cottage.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Stretching out over around 2 acres, the property includes 424 West Wakefield Blvd., a guest cottage adding around 600 square feet with a stone fireplace, kitchen, bath, patio and dock.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Keep scrolling to shop more deals on charming farmhouse furniture from Trisha Yearwood’s Wayfair line.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
  • After his monologue, the camera zooms out on Rambo on the farmhouse porch, and the credits roll.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The city last year added housing into the area, including the 48-unit Westport Senior Apartments, which provides affordable rental housing for seniors, and Alan Row – a nine-unit townhome development on Stevens Creek Boulevard.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Housing inspectors visited rental when kids were living alone At least twice, inspectors visited a Pontiac townhome where the children were allegedly abandoned by their mother, raising questions as to whether the kids could have been found and rescued sooner.
    Gina Kaufman, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The ranch also has a full-service RV park, with rates starting at $40.
    Colleen Creamer, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The lush garden looks over a pond and rolling hills of the ranch the cookbook author and her husband Ladd own and tend to.
    Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors said that on the afternoon of the killing, Sept. 28, 2023, Treadway and a 31-year-old neighbor, who shared a duplex with her in Cleveland, got into an argument.
    Christine Pelisek, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Each entrance off the courtyard leads to a separate duplex.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Latta and her husband, John, moved to a mid-century bungalow in the Frisco Heights neighborhood, just east of TCU, 12 years ago.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2025
  • But so popular was the bungalow, it even was applied to high-rise living.
    Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Young’s other amendments included offering homestead exemptions to those 65 years old and older and an idea to address the maximum increase in property tax liability to 3% for local governments.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
  • How to visit The homestead is located about an hour’s drive from Portland, Maine.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Jigsaw Farms, along with the historic Will Rogers ranch house and its main stable, were consumed by the nearly 24,000-acre blaze.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The losses are still be assessed, but the park service said the ranch house and other historic buildings were destroyed, as well as state park employees’ homes.
    Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Saltbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saltbox. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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