(New) Traditional North Carolina Farmhouse

Custom two story, three bedroom, 3600 sq. ft frame dwelling designed for couple (husband is a North Carolina General Contractor – http://smithcontractingnc.com/item/smith-residence-camden-nc/) with two small children, using traditional North Carolina vernacular farmhouse (I-House) forms, incorporating recycled or repurposed antique materials to maximum extent available.

Salvaged Front Door & Sidelites

Front Entry

View of Exterior Front

“New” Traditional North Carolina Farmhouse-Camden

The house has three working fireplaces, including a pair of double shoulder chimneys anchoring the gable ends of the front section, which are all constructed from recycled/antique brick, as are the foundation walls.

Floors throughout are antique, remilled heart pine, actually, salvaged decking from the demolition of a pickle factory in Norfolk. Full height, 1×8 tongue, and groove wainscot is the finished wall surface throughout. Mantels and antique doors (r. image) are all recycled, historic fabric, many of which were located at  Caravati’s Inc., http://www.caravatis.com/, an architectural salvage and antique warehouse in Richmond.

Additional Exterior Views

Exterior Views

View of the Front Porch

Front Porch

View of the Entry Hall & Stairs

Entry Hall & Stairs

View of the Entry Hall & Stairs

Entry Hall & Stairs and Dining Room

Butler's Pantry & Kitchen

Butler’s Pantry & Kitchen

View of the Kitchen and Sitting Area

Kitchen & Sitting Area

View of the Kitchen and Sitting Area

Kitchen & Eating Area

Mudroom and Poweder Room

Mudroom & Powder Room

2nd Floor Stair Hall

2nd Floor Stair Hall

View of the Kitchen and Sitting Area

Mantel Bracket Detail & Handrail Newell Detail

Master Bedroom and Bath

Master Bedroom & Master Bath

Master Bathroom

Master Bathroom

Master Bathroom Shower

Master Bathroom

2nd Floor Porch

2nd Floor Porch