Thesaurus results for SALTBOX

saltbox

noun

as in cottage

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Recent Examples of saltbox This house-museum, once the home of Robert Townsend, an important figure in the spy ring, was originally built as a Colonial era-saltbox in 1738 (more than a century later it was transformed into a Victorian-style property). —

Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Stroll down Main Road and admire houses representing every era of Westport’s long colonial and maritime history, from Cape Cod cottages and colonial saltboxes to showy Greek Revival sea captains’ homes. —

Anna Laird Barto, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026 The result puts the original saltbox abode at the forefront, visible from three sides, while the addition is set discreetly back, allowing the centuries-old structure to take center stage. —

Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026 The final tour on May 30 will be Avon and Simsbury including architectural themes of vernacular farmhouses, Georgian and Federal homes and the classic saltbox home. —

Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2026 With offices in California and Massachusetts, Katie Martinez Design works on a wide range of residential and commercial projects, from renovating a 1740 saltbox farmhouse to crafting a modern Napa Valley winery. —

Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 10 Feb. 2026 Christine Ogden had stopped paying the $465-a-month mortgage for her blue saltbox home in the coastal Maine town of Searsport in 2013, according to court documents. —

ProPublica, 20 July 2025 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

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One example is increasing Florida’s supply of accessory dwelling units, sometimes called in-law suites or backyard cottages, which add attainable housing stock by reimagining existing neighborhoods rather than building new ones.

— Chuck Bonfiglio, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
Its sister property, the Emerald Iguana Inn, is an adults-only getaway with 13 rooms and cottages.

— Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026