Budget Breakdown: A Gable Cottage Clad in Cork Pops Up in New York for $381K

Ninety minutes outside New York City, a young couple’s first house riffs on agricultural vernacular with a green twist.
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Nate Dalesio and his wife, Allison, had every intention of preserving the 1937 single-story house they’d bought in the hamlet of South Salem in New York’s Westchester County.

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Brian Libby
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Brian Libby is a Portland-based architecture writer who has contributed to Dwell since 2004. He has also written for The New York Times, Architect, CityLab, Salon, Metropolis, Architectural Record and The Oregonian, among others.

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