The Cho Project by Oakbridge Timber Framing

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The Cho Project by Oakbridge Timber Framing

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Architect: OakBridge Timber Framing
Square Footage: 5,000
Location: Southeast, North Carolina
Year Built: 2009
Photo Credit: Roger Wade/OakBridge Timber Framing

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Magnificent waterfalls adorned with autumn foliage near the Cho residence.
Magnificent waterfalls adorned with autumn foliage near the Cho residence.
A glimpse of the Cho residence from the waterfalls.
A glimpse of the Cho residence from the waterfalls.
A glazed front door welcomes you into the foyer.
A glazed front door welcomes you into the foyer.
The living room has contemporary furnishings, a stone fireplace, and three sets of french doors leading to a covered deck.
The living room has contemporary furnishings, a stone fireplace, and three sets of french doors leading to a covered deck.
A cathedral ceiling farmed with exposed trusses and beams crowns the living room.
A cathedral ceiling farmed with exposed trusses and beams crowns the living room.
Rustic timber framing defines each area in the house.
Rustic timber framing defines each area in the house.
The combined kitchen and dining room is surrounded by framed windows bringing a light and airy ambiance.
The combined kitchen and dining room is surrounded by framed windows bringing a light and airy ambiance.
The dining area extends to a covered deck warmed by an outdoor fireplace.
The dining area extends to a covered deck warmed by an outdoor fireplace.
The primary suite has a round dining set and private access to the covered deck.
The primary suite has a round dining set and private access to the covered deck.
Blue mosaic tiles on the walls add a pop of color to the relaxing primary bathroom.
Blue mosaic tiles on the walls add a pop of color to the relaxing primary bathroom.
The primary bathroom includes floor-to-ceiling windows providing expansive views and ample natural light.
The primary bathroom includes floor-to-ceiling windows providing expansive views and ample natural light.
A bright study nook with a wooden desk and green round-back chair.
A bright study nook with a wooden desk and green round-back chair.
Family room with leather seats and a wooden bench surrounding the black coffee table.
Family room with leather seats and a wooden bench surrounding the black coffee table.

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A stunning sky mural gracing the tray ceiling enhances the elegant charm of the home theater.
A stunning sky mural gracing the tray ceiling enhances the elegant charm of the home theater.  

Vacation home, approx 5,000 sf, 4 brs, 3 baths. Built on the side of a mountain, overlooking twin waterfalls.SIPS panels for the roof, kiln dried timbers, free of heart center, douglas fir timber frame.

The Cho home is truly unique contemporary style. Built so that every room looks out over a beautiful, naturally occurring waterfall. A very modern interior and decor is perfectly paired with the rustic nature of the timber frame.

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Jon Dykstra
Jon Dykstra

Jon practiced law before launching his online publishing career, bringing analytical rigor to everything he builds. Home Stratosphere combines that precision with a lifelong obsession with residential design — architecture, interiors, landscape, and furniture.

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