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On The Market - Hudson Woods Model House

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We are excited to announce that lot 07 remains the last available lot at Hudson Woods. This is the first Hudson Woods house constructed and it was held by us for the duration of the project. The house is furnished and appointed by our team and includes augmentations above and beyond many of the other Hudson Woods houses, including substantial landscaping work that has matured, a custom planter and firepit installation, a custom laundry room and other built-in shelving around the house, shades on select windows, etc.

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Hudson Modern Book Features Hudson Woods

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Hudson Modern is a recently released book which showcases stunning new houses in the Hudson River Valley that embrace the dramatic settings and cultural bounty of this popular region.

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How to License a Hudson Woods Design

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Many of you have made inquiries in past months about licensing the Hudson Woods design to build on your own property. We are excited to announce that a Hudson Woods design license is now available for purchase.

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On The Market: Lot 02 Re-Sale At Hudson Woods

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13 Blue Spruce Lan. at Hudson Woods is now available for purchase. The home is lightly used and includes a upgrades such as the wood burning stove and kitchen island. The home has the traditional lower level entry layout with floor-to-ceiling windows in the great room and vaulted ceilings upstairs.

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On The Market: First Home Re-Sale At Hudson Woods

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40 Ridgewood Road at Hudson Woods is now available for purchase. The home is unique at Hudson Woods with black cedar siding and black-stained mahogany windows. The 6.6 acre lot has mountain views and the studio on the property has its own wood stove.

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Announcing the Next Project by Lang Architecture

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We are excited to announce that Lang Architecture, the firm behind Hudson Woods is designing and developing a new project at Windham Mountain. The site is situated on 76.5 acres which was originally part of a copper mine. Today the site is prepared for construction of 9 single family homes and 25 town homes. The project is located at the base of Windham Mountain, minutes away from the ski area and resort and across the road from the Windham golf club.

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Photo Tour by Nicole Franzen + Open House

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Last week our friend Nicole Franzen stayed at Hudson Woods and captured some beautiful moments during her stay which we want to share with you below. Nicole travels the world photographing various locations, foods and interiors. You can catch a lot of her work here: http://www.nicolefranzen.com/ and on Instagram. We are also holding an open house next Sunday with details below. Be sure to save the date as we only have one lot remaining for sale at Hudson Woods.

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7 Interesting Real Estate Insights About The Hudson Valley

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Last weekend, Hudson Woods was featured in a New York Times article. Among a number of interesting insights, there were a number of facts about the burgeoning local real estate market which stood out. We thought it would be interesting to share some of these insights along with photos from the feature and a link to the rest of the article.

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Hudson Woods Video Featuring Architect, Drew Lang

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Watch a video with Architect Drew Lang discussing the origin and philosophy of Hudson Woods. Drew discusses vernacular farm buildings and nature from which inspiration for the project was drawn. He also speaks about the significance of working with local craftsmen. The video captures moments and details, conveying the essence of Hudson Woods.

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Wall Street Journal Features Hudson Woods Home Owners

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This week, the Wall Street Journal wrote about Paul and Sheena Murphy, who were one of the early home buyers at Hudson Woods. Sheena is an interior designer whose work we have profiled in the past and her husband, Paul is a game designer and developer. With roots in Brooklyn they decided to make a more permanent second home in the Hudson Valley. You can read the article below and learn more about Paul and Sheena's story.

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Hudson Woods Wins Architizer A+ Award

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We are thrilled to announce that Hudson Woods has been selected as an Architizer A+Award Jury Winner! You can find Hudson Woods under the Multi Unit Housing - Low Rise (1-4 Floors) Category.

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Vote for Hudson Woods in the Architizer A+ Awards

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Hudson Woods has been selected as a finalist for the A+ Awards and you can help us become the winner! We are in the Mulit-Unit Low Rise (1-4) Housing category. In order to vote, go to the link below and enter the category name into the search bar.


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Fast Company Features Hudson Woods

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Hudson Woods was recently featured in Fast Company. In an extensive interview with Architect, Drew Lang, they covered several elements of the project including the architectural background for the concept and the marketplace it has created, including potential rental opportunities.

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Video Tour of Hudson Woods From Folk Magazine

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A few weeks ago we shared photos of Hudson Woods taken by our friends from Folk Magazine, Paige Denkin and Corey Christian. Recently they also released a video of their stay at Hudson Woods courtesy of their production company: www.goinghome.co

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Photo Tour of Hudson Woods by Folk Magazine

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A few weeks ago, our friends Paige Denkin and Corey Christian of Folk Magazine stopped by Hudson Woods. They captured some beautiful moments during the stay which we want to share with you below.

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10 Open Cabinet Kitchens We Love

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Open kitchen cabinets can give homes a special feeling. It is a great way to make collections more visible, create more open space and easier access to storage. We have collected some of our favorite examples of open cabinet kitchens.

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Black Stained House at Hudson Woods

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The first black stained house at Hudson Woods was recently completed. Some photographs have been shared through our social media, and Wallpaper Magazine unveiled some of the new photography in February. Collected here are some of our favorite photos of the black cedar house. The black cedar creates a particularly striking contrast to the Mahogany window and door trim.

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Photo Tour by Melissa Shelton of Carl Hansen & Søn

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Over the holidays, our friend Melissa Shelton of Carl Hansen & Søn stayed at Hudson Woods. You might recall our journal entry about Carl Hansen & Søn who outfitted the model house with several furniture items. Melissa captured some beautiful moments during her stay which we want to share with you.

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Photo Tour of Hudson Woods by Beth Kirby of Local Milk

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Recently our friend Beth Kirby stayed at Hudson Woods and photographed the model house. You might be familiar with her photography and blog called Local Milk. Below we selected a few of Beth's photos for her tour of the model house.

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Photo Tour of Hudson Woods by Joe St. Pierre

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Recently our friend Joe St. Pierre stayed at Hudson Woods and photographed the model house. We wanted to share a tour of the house through Joe's camera lens as he captured the beautiful fall light throughout the day at Hudson Woods.

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Win a Free 2 Night Stay at Hudson Woods

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We are delighted to announce that we will be making the model house at Hudson Woods available for a free 2 night stay in collaboration with our newly launched platform, Brick & Wonder and a select handful of partners.

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Announcing Brick & Wonder + Our Partnership With Architizer

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As many of you may know, Hudson Woods is envisioned and built by the team at Lang Architecture. We believe that better design is innovative, useful, easy, honest, lasting and essential. But most importantly, it improves how we feel, think, interact and ultimately live our lives.

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September Open House Schedule

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Three open houses will be held at Hudson Woods in September. Come by to enjoy the last few weeks summer this year in the mountains. Get to know the area, chat with Drew about all things Hudson Woods and explore the model house. Bring the whole family and pets are always welcome! We hope to see you there.

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From Hudson Woods Comes Brick & Wonder

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Lang Architecture, the team behind Hudson Woods, has launched a real estate platform called Brick & Wonder that showcases a curated selection of extraordinary homes for sale worldwide. Brick & Wonder evolves directly from our experience with Hudson Woods, where our team leads the entire process of creating a home, from conceptualization to design, through construction, to marketing and sales. Learn more about our mission and property selection process here: www.brickandwonder.com/about

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8 Lots Remain at Hudson Woods

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After a busy winter season, there are only 8 lots still available at Hudson Woods. Eighteen of the lots have been sold (approximately 70% of the lots). Many people inquired this winter about recommencement of our open houses. We are pleased to announce our first open house this Spring will take place on Sunday April 10th from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Architect, Drew Lang, will be hosting visitors at the model house and answering questions about getting started on a Hudson Woods home. We hope you can make it.

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Hudson Woods in Monocle Magazine Radio Podcast

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Monocle Magazine has an extensive radio platform, M24. Their programs range from politics to the arts and include “Section D” which is focused on all things design. Recently, a reporter from Section D visited Hudson Woods to speak with Drew Lang about Hudson Woods. The episode aired yesterday.

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15 Top Instagrams from 2015

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We have had a busy year at Hudson Woods. To wind down the year we thought it would be fun to look back through some of our most popular posts on Instagram for a bit of inspiration going into 2016. Here is a look at the 15 most popular posts by number of likes.

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Designer Spotlight: Sheena Murphy

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Sheena Murphy is a Brooklyn based designer and Principal at design studio sheep + stone. We have the pleasure of knowing Sheena from her involvement in the Hudson Valley where she finds inspiration and incorporates work from a number of local maker and artisan partners. Sheena describes her style as modern, eclectic, layered, mostly neutral and often masculine with a focus on materials, process + environment.

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New Lots Released at Hudson Woods

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The fall months have been gorgeous and pleasant in the Hudson Valley. As the Autumn rolls along, we are excited to announce that we are moving into Phase 4 of construction at Hudson Woods. There are now 16 homes sold and only 10 lots are left available for purchase.

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From the Source: Workstead

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This Fall, our friends at Workstead, finished their fist full hotel project now open in the Hudson Valley. Workstead is a design studio, founded in 2009 by Stefanie Brechbuehler and Robert Highsmith, located in Brooklyn New York and the Hudson Valley, where they focus on architectural and interior design, lighting, furniture, and exhibitions. We have looked at the Workstead in a past post but recently they completed a charming 27-room hotel in Hudson, NY called the Rivertown Lodge.

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14 Homes Sold at Hudson Woods

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With beautiful fall months approaching in the Catskills, construction at Hudson Woods continues to progress. Thirteen lots have been sold and a contract is out for Lot 1, there are only 6 lots left in "phase three" of the project. We anticipate that five of the homes sold will be move-in ready this fall including lots 11, 14, 16, 19 and 22. Additional lots are in various stages of construction and are slated to be completed any time between winter and spring of early 2016.

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The New York Times Touts Cabins as New American Dream

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Striking a chord with Hudson Woods is an article this week in “T: The New York Times Style Magazine” touting cabins as the new American dream . We have long admired the purity of cabins. Simple and elegant in form, cabins coolly evolve to modern reinventions of a classic design. Now more than ever, people seek simplicity and a slower pace of life, with balance between urban life and a rural refuge with meaningful connections to nature, family and friends.

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September Open House Schedule

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This month we will be holding an open house every Sunday from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Take a tour of the model home, explore the surrounding area and meet with the Architect, Drew Lang who hosts the open house. We hope to see you there!

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From the Source: Walker Zanger

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Walker Zanger has been a maker of handcrafted tile and stone for more than 60 years. They are known for their masterful mixing and marrying of materials, patterns, and colors utilizing traditional craftsmanship techniques. Much like the inspiration for Hudson Woods, their inspiration comes from nature, art and fashion.

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Open House & Tesla Event

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In the coming weeks we will be holding several open houses at Hudson Woods, hosted by Architect, Drew Lang. Stop by to chat with Drew about Hudson Woods, explore the area, experience the architecture and browse locally made furnishings. It's always a pleasant summer escape to the serene surroundings of the Hudson Valley woods.

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Pool House at Hudson Woods

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The Hudson Woods pool house pavilion is a modernist structure positioned alongside the Hudson Woods pool. Designed for year round use, the pool house includes a sauna, bathroom/changing room, kitchenette, outdoor shower and expansive outdoor storage.

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Hudson Woods Open House

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We would like to announce that Hudson Woods is resuming open house hours starting this Sunday April 19th from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and continuing every Sunday for the duration of Spring, Summer and Fall.

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Hudson Woods Kid's Play House

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A couple of weeks ago, we took a look at the tree house upgrade, one of the Hudson Woods upgrades that captures the spirit of childhood and nostalgia. Another item available at Hudson Woods that aims to better connect children to nature and the outdoors and ignite their imagination is our playhouse design.

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Hudson Woods Guest House

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With the holidays around the corner and family visiting, we know that extra space at home is a premium advantage this time of year. With this in mind, we wanted to review the guest house upgrade available at Hudson Woods.

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Hudson Woods Tree House

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One of our upgrade options at Hudson Woods that best captures the imagination of both kids and those who are kids at heart, is the treehouse. Designed with a touch of nostalgic sensibility, the tree house creates an active zone that empowers kids to explore the outdoors and spend time in nature.

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Time Lapse Video of Hudson Woods

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We're excited to share with you a time lapse showing the construction process of the model home. Construction started in October of 2013 and took us through last year's harsh winter days. This video captures 9 months from ground breaking to our summer launch party.

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From the Source: Sun Valley Bronze

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Last week we looked at detail elements of Hudson Woods homes with windows and doors provided by Premier Custom Millwork. This week we’re focusing on another detail - the door hardware used throughout Hudson Woods homes. Every door handle is made of sand cast solid bronze using traditional artisan techniques. All hardware is made to order and assembled by hand in the foundry and studio at Sun Valley Bronze, a family owned and operated business of over 21 years.

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From the Source: Premier Custom Millwork

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This week we’d like to explore some of the detail elements of the model home at Hudson Woods made possible by our friends at Premier Custom Millwork. From window and stair trimmings to interior and exterior doors, Jesse Schmitt and his crew helped make it possible.

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Hudson Woods Launch Party

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We’re excited to be hosting the official launch party for Hudson Woods this weekend, Saturday July 19th from 2:00pm – 6:00pm at the model home. Join us and enjoy local fare, beers, cider and music. Check out the invite below for more information or click here: http://bit.ly/UFPYpj Hope to see you there!

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A Bit Of NYC 100 Miles North

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Tucked above a sprawling antiques store in “downtown” Rhinebeck is Hundred Mile, a compact set of rooms filled with some very big names in design. Owners Kristina Albaugh and Josh Ingmire view it as their personal showroom where they display furniture, lighting, and accessories from dozens of designers one would usually only find in major metropolitan areas.

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From the Source: Workstead

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At times it seems like Workstead does a little bit of everything. From industrial design, to interior design to Architecture and installations, over the past 5 years they have developed a prolific portfolio of beautiful work.

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Team Member Profile: Satya Scanlon

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"For Romosa Excavation, a family owned business, it's really a pleasure to be able to work with a group like Lang Architecture that is concerned about the environment and wants to put the extra mile into sustainability. "

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Model House Construction

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Construction of the first house at Hudson Woods is underway. When completed in April, prospective buyers will be invited to view the model home.

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