Mountain homes, whether a primary residence or vacation retreat, are built in picturesque and serene areas. As such, these homes must emphasize the natural beauty of the surroundings while incorporating comfort and energy efficiency. Timber Frame Mountain Home Floor Plans At Riverbend, we offer custom mountain home plans that reflect both your lifestyle and your unique

Influenced by traditional farmhouse architecture, Riverbend’s timber frame farmhouses add modern twists that make them a perfect fit for contemporary lifestyles. Timber Frame Farmhouse Floor Plans Our farmhouse style plans mix open interior layouts with built-in elements, clever storage, and that extend your living space. These floor plan concepts are designed to make the most

Located on an island in Lake Erie, this project originated when the client, working with a local lumberyard, sought to replace an aging barn on their island property. The lumberyard contacted Riverbend to inquire about the feasibility of providing the timber frame package. Upon an initial consultation, Riverbend’s expertise in high-end timber framing and barn

DESIGN PROCESS The client and their architect were searching for a timber frame company to collaborate with on their project: a barn style addition for their existing home. Their design concept was at the schematic level, and they needed a timber frame company to help them take it to the next level. Recognizing Riverbend’s expertise

The clients first met Riverbend Timber Framing at a Log and Timber Home Show in Columbus, Ohio. They had already been working with an architect and needed to find a timber frame company to fabricate the timber structure for their home. After completing a final schematic design, they needed to work out the scope and

A Structural Design, Timber Frame, & SIP Solution From the hillside vineyards and sprawling live oak trees, to the intricate timber details that frame breathtaking views, this home is all about nature. No expense was spared, nor detail overlooked in the design and building of this magnificent estate. Having fallen in love with Napa over

Many would argue that the beauty and artistry of wood joinery is what sets an authentic timber frame home apart from other types of wood homes. This is a building method that was perfected centuries ago by master craftsmen. Long before metal fasteners, like nails or screws were available or cost effective, builders used wood

2023 National Association of Home Builders Award for Excellence in Timber Frame Home Design. Classic craftsman architecture meets elegant luxury with this stunning resort-like lakefront home. The Evergreen exudes a rare and captivating charm, which instantly transports you to a world where nature intertwines with architecture. A lifelong lover of the great outdoors, when the

Rich history, exquisite timbers, and embracing the treasures of the land…. Homes that stand the test of time. Timber frame homes have countless benefits, but the most important one is your reason. Whether it be the sustainability aspect, or fulfilling a lifelong dream, it is important that your design and build team understands your vision,

  Sometimes the best design ideas spring from our favorite childhood memories – a camping trip, fishing with Grandpa, building a fort in the woods. And then we grow up, and it all comes back around in that full, beautiful circle – you find that perfect piece of paradise, and these cherished memories now become