• Adobe
    80

    Adobe

    traditionally built on a solid foundation, constructed from stone, cement, or even seashells
  • Hogan
    400

    Hogan

    traditional dwelling and ceremonial structure of the Navajo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico
  • German
    1200

    German

    built from a brick masonry formed of sand and limestone, along with asphalt roof tiles.
  • Half Timber
    1396

    Half Timber

    made of squared oak timbers joined by mortises, tenons, and wooden pegs
  • victorian
    1400

    victorian

    large and imposing Wood or stone exterior. The majority of Victorian styles use wood siding
  • Tudor
    1400

    Tudor

    tudor-style homes feature half-timbered frames that contrast their white stucco exterior, making them easy to identify
  • French- Normandy
    1498

    French- Normandy

    A romanticized interpretation of the traditional French farmhouse
  • Dutch Colonial

    Dutch Colonial

    characterized by gambrel roofs having curved eaves along the length of the house.
  • Spanish-Stucco

    Spanish-Stucco

    typically built of adobe, or mudbrick, and have exposed wooden beams that support the roof and can extend outside to establish a veranda
  • Saltbox

    Saltbox

    named after commonly used wooden salt containers from the colonial period
  • French-Provincial

    French-Provincial

    arched doorways and symmetrically placed elements. They are usually two stories tall with steep hipped roofs
  • French-Country/manor

    French-Country/manor

    arched doorways and symmetrically placed elements. They are usually two stories tall with steep hipped roofs.
  • Itailianate

    Itailianate

    symmetry, low-pitched roofs, ornate decorative details, round-arched windows, and classical influences
  • Southern Colonial

    Southern Colonial

    a large, Early American style, 2- or 3-story frame house with a characteristic colonnade extending across the front. The roof extends over the colonnade."
  • Glided Age

    Glided Age

    practiced architecture from around 1875 until 1914
  • Georgian

    Georgian

    square or rectangular, made of brick, and features symmetrical windows, shutters, and columns
  • Tidewater South

    Tidewater South

    a style of architecture found mostly in coastal areas of the Southern United States
  • Adams

    Adams

    oak interiors, hand-painted canvas wall coverings, stained-glass windows
  • Early Classic Revival

    Early Classic Revival

    A large porch supporting the front gable dominate the facade of the home
  • Farmhouse

    Farmhouse

    the simple yet solid construction of farmhouses make its way to the US.
  • Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    Cape Cod homes have a picture-perfect cottage feel with dramatic sloping roofs, curb-appealing symmetry with the main door at the front and center, and adorable dormer windows that seem to wink at passersby
  • Craftsmen

    Craftsmen

    maintained design will still bear its earthy, neutral exterior colors, and sometimes feature stone, brick, or stucco accents alongside its primary wood siding
  • Swedish-Log Cabin

    Swedish-Log Cabin

    a type of vernacular architecture traditionally associated with the countryside of Scandinavia
  • Greek Revival

    Greek Revival

    a symmetrical façade with a low-pitched gable roof and rows of impressive columns
  • Gothic Revival

    Gothic Revival

    a house that evokes the gothic style of cathedrals built during the Middle Ages in Europe
  • Neoclassism

    Neoclassism

    the logic of entire Classical volumes, unlike Classical revivalism (see Greek Revival), which tended to reuse Classical parts
  • Earth Sheltered

    Earth Sheltered

    However, the practice has been around for nearly as long as humans have been constructing their own shelters
  • Garrison

    Garrison

    a military outpost where troops are stationed to provide protection to an area
  • Prairie Style

    Prairie Style

    emerged in Chicago around 1900 from the work of a group of young architects, including Frank Lloyd Wright
  • International

    International

    light, taut plane surfaces that have been completely stripped of applied ornamentation and decoration
  • Bungalow

    Bungalow

    vacation architecture
  • Ranch

    Ranch

    single-story residences
  • Split-Level

    Split-Level

    a ranch that's had two or more levels added to it
  • Solar

    Solar

    used a narrow, stretched out plan that allowed most living areas to face the south, providing maximum exposure to the sun
  • Smart

    Smart

    A smart home's devices are connected with each other and can be accessed through one central point—a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or game console
  • Tiny House

    Tiny House

    The first modern tiny houses began appearing in the early 2000s as people sought to live more simply and reduce their environmental footprint