Classic American taste: the scoop on ice cream

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Ice cream has been a much-loved dessert since early times, with some accounts dating it back to the Chinese Tang dynasty in the 7th century. By the 18th century, iced desserts have become a popular confection and in 1851, began to be commercially produced by a dairyman from Baltimore, MD.

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Classic style inspires a new kitchen

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Jim Charles of Heritage Custom Kitchens found inspiration from the du Pont Dining Room at the Winterthur Museum in Wilmington, DE, in designing kitchen space for a client in Chicago, IL. Heritage adopted paneling styles from several period rooms in its new line of cabinets and millwork.

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The American way: go west - build fast

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The log cabin has been the foremost symbol of the American frontier life. Contrary to popular belief, the log cabin originated in Scandinavia and was brought to America by Swedish colonists. The design filled the settlers' need for rapidly constructed winter-proof homes.

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