Ingrained woodworking had the pleasure of being a sub contractor on a post and beam house built 8 years ago. However, 2 years ago, the home was devastated by a fire caused by lightning. The owners, while heartbroken, were eager to rebuild. » ALL PHOTOS

Engineer and owner, a long time visitor to the Hudson valley, wanted both a retirement home and a building challenge. He chose the top of Minnewaska Mountain on the Kerhonkson side as his setting, a place he visited often as a child. He designed the home to embrace the view of the valley below. Ingrained Woodworking and Ultimate Homes in Gardiner, NY (see our links page), teamed up to meet this challenge. Working alongside the owner, a very majestic home was able to grace the side of this mountain. » ALL PHOTOS