Living Large in Small Spaces: Cozy Mountain Cabin
A thoughtful design makes the most of the limited space in this cozy mountain cabin. The former carriage house features a rustic style, with rough-hewn wood and exposed beams throughout. An open bedroom is concealed behind double black doors, which add nice contrast to all the wood in the house.
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July 24, 2017

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Amy Conner-Murphy
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Rustic Cabin Exterior With Red Trim
Shingles weathered gray and handsome red trim make the exterior of this rustic cabin as appealing as the inside.
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Red Cabin Front Door
The red front door and windows make the entrance of this adorable cabin all the more inviting.
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A cozy kitchen tucks in under the eaves, a mix of natural and painted wood making up the wall and ceiling. Marble adds a luxe hint to the backsplash and countertops.
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White Country Dining Room With Pitched Ceiling
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The pretty wood and light fixture are all the adornment this dining table needs.
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A low partial wall divides the open main living area into a lounge space and a home office.
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Rustic Bedroom With Black Double Doors
Black doors make a handsome contrast to this bedroom's natural wood paneling. The big bed fits just right into a custom niche.
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Mountain View From Craftsman Bedroom
The windows above the bed and around the space allow in natural light and give the space a beautiful view of the North Carolina mountains that surround this home.
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Custom End Tables with Wood Accents
The custom bed and bedside tables are nestled comfortably into the wall for a bit more privacy and a cozier feel. To top off this welcoming space, warm bed linens offer a great place to snuggle down for the night, while the faux fur rug softens the space.
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Rustic Window Seat With Antler Sconce
A quiet window nook gets comfortable with pillows, a blanket and the right rustic lighting.
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Photo By: Kevin Meechan