-
1400
french cottage
- sharply pitched roofs
- brick or stone
- chimneys
- sometimes asymmetrical
-
1500
earth sheltered
- ground level
- the earth is built up
- cross ventilation
- natural light
-
spanish stucco
- terracotta roof
- white textured exterior walls
- arched doorways
- heavy wooden doors
- small windows
- lots of vegetation
- balcony
-
swedish log cabin
- round logs
- V notchings
- wide spaces between logs
- clapboard gables
- sharply peaked roof
-
german
- half wood
- half plaster
- can see framework
-
cape cod
- small
- rectangular
- normally one and a half stories
-
french country/manor
- hipped roof
- stone
- brick
-
farm house
- wood
- beams
- up and down siding
- white and black/grey
-
italianate
- symmetrical
- low-pitched roof
- round-arched windows
-
tidewater south
- 2 stories
- porches on both levels
- hipp roof
-
gothic revival
- pointed arched
- Front-facing gables
- steeply pitched roof
-
greek revival
- fanlight
- plaster exterior
- gable roof
-
southern colonial
- front columns
- balanced windows
- pitched roof
-
victorian
- decorative trim
- bay windows
- 2-3 stories
-
tudor
- half timber frames
- white stucco exterior
- steeply pitched roof
-
craftmans
- overhang
- exposed beams
- porches
- exposed rafters
-
queen ann
- abundance of decore
- steeply picked roof
- cross gables
- asymmetrical
- large full-width porch
-
adobe house
- thick walls
- flat rounded roofs
- usually cream tan and yellow
- coll designs on the inside of the house
-
Prairie Style
- strong geometry
- massings
- large central chimneys
- brick or stucco
-
bungalow
- a single stored
- sloped roof
- open floorplan
- simple design
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Split-Level
- a short set of stairs leading upstairs and then another leading downstairs
- large entryway
- attached garage at the lowest level
-
costal
- many stories
- garage
- natural wood
- bright and airy
- open floor plan
-
ski cabin
- windows are made form fiberglass or vinyl
- natural lighting
- multiple stories
-
solar
- most windows face south
- dark colored walls
- sun space
- Trombe wall
-
tiny home
- wheels
- small
- simple features
- well thought siding
-
smart house
- smart phones
- tablets
- laptops
- locks on doors
- television