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Inside an Early American home, a framed portrait may look down on a four-poster bed topped by a woven coverlet. The Appalachian-style log cabin embodies American country. Far from the cluttered country look that engulfed the United States in the 1980s, the aesthetic of Early American is spare and dependent on pieces that typify fine woodworking. Their log-building and woodworking skills date back to medieval times. Although the people who fled Europe for the New World left much behind, they did bring along their skills at log crafting. A suite of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and email software that is available for free to Tufts students, and faculty and staff who are employed by the university. More manufacturing is being commoditized, and profitable areas are more reliant on the operation and serving consumers’ demands than was formerly the case. Our approach is to prioritize notifying everyone via email as quickly as possible whether their role is being affected by the layoff or not. One of the newest currents in window treatment design, and one that promises to be long-lasting, calls for the drapery ideas of old to shake off their rigid structure for one that’s fluid and spontaneous. Instead of creating walls of solid wood, they used their sparse trees more sparingly for the walls’ structure and completed the walls with infill made of a plasterlike material.

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Today, we still celebrate these English, European, and Scandinavian ancestors with homes in Early American and Appalachian styles. South of New England in Appa­lachia, settlers built homes of squared logs. These homes have simple forms that include the symmetrical Colonial home, the classic Cape Cod house, and the saltbox. Their furniture, while not overly carved or turned, gains its beauty from simple form, color, and the beauty of wood grain. Wooden pegs on walls provided a perch for the assorted items that even simple life requires, like chairs, hats, and tools. As part of their communal life, Shakers crafted furniture, baskets, and other items for sale. The Shakers stripped away unnecessary ornamentation in their quest to create items that fulfilled specific purposes. Jennifer Lopez has played opposite some of Hollywood’s leading men, including Jack Nicholson, Robert Redford, Morgan Freeman and Richard Gere. In theory, the event horizon of a white hole would do the opposite. In the next section, we’ll explore the fascinating history of cabin decor styles, including Scandinavian, Appalachian, Western, and many more. At that point updates will end (including security patches). In stark contrast to Shaker style, Americans at the end of the 1800s loved opulence. Ladder-back chairs and rockers, trestle tables, and tall chests of drawers exude Shaker style.