A Matte Black Cabin Strikes the Perfect Balance Between Rustic and Refined

The exterior combines charred cedar siding, cedar beams, and black cement board siding. "Black may seem like an extreme choice sometimes," says Howe. "It would be hard to imagine any other color though. It sits lovely in the woods. It falls into the shadows in the summer, under the canopy, and it blends with the dark tree trunks in the winter."