Traditional Building | June 2023
June 2023
In this issue of Traditional Building, Texas-based Michael G. Imber, Architects designs a rustic Maine cottage: Q & A with Suzanne Kasler; an in-depth look at the artistry of decorative plasterwork with sculptor Emily Bedard and more.
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features
The Change Up
In Maryland, a decades-old, undistinguished home is updated elegantly for the 21st century.
A Country Estate
A manor house set on North Carolina farmland celebrates traditional French Norman architecture inside and out..
Refined Rustic
A new lodge in Maine on Moosehead Lake celebrates the vernacular of the region.
news
interview
Q and A with Suzanne Kasler
Mary Grauerholz interviews interior designer Suzanne Kasler on creating a sense of place.
the trades
Crowning Touch
An in-depth look at the artistry of decorative plasterwork with sculptor Emily Bedard.
techniques
The Art of Communication
The importance of Classical architectural hand sketching and drawing.
historic materials
Primer on Plaster
The history, application, strengths and weaknesses of this ubiquitous wallcovering.
products in-depth
Solid Ground
Specialist companies bring distinct design to old floors.
preservation
New Morning
Poplar Forest, Thomas Jefferson’s little-known rural retreat, returns to its 19th-century roots
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