Housing Styles

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  • Hogan House
    1400 BCE

    Hogan House

    -Wooden poles
    -Tree bark
  • Adobe
    1400 BCE

    Adobe

    Flat or gently slopping roofs
  • German House
    1400 BCE

    German House

    -Steeply pitched gable roofs
    -Stone
  • Half Timber
    1450

    Half Timber

    It usually has brown panels all around the house. And many windows a lined together on each side of the house.
  • Tudor House
    1485

    Tudor House

    Large rectangular windows. Combo of renaissance and gothic styles.
  • French Normandy House
    1500

    French Normandy House

    Windows are doorways surrounded by wood. The hip roof over “silo”
  • Spanish Stucco House

    Spanish Stucco House

    Red tiled roof. Arched doors. Many windows.
  • Dutch Colonial House

    Dutch Colonial House

    Gambrel roof. Slopped roof with a chimney.
  • French Provincial

    French Provincial

    Symmetrical proportions. Brick exterior.
  • French Country/manor House

    French Country/manor House

    High pitched roof. Historical looking.
  • Southern Colonial House

    Southern Colonial House

    Symmetrical facade. Central doorway. Evenly spaced windows.
  • Swedish Log Cabin

    Swedish Log Cabin

    Covered cabin windows with sliding boards fit between the course of logs.
  • Saltbox House

    Saltbox House

    Roof resembles a wooden lidded salt box.
  • Georgian House

    Georgian House

    Brick, stone, and stucco. Symmetry.
  • Farmhouse House

    Farmhouse House

    Big front door. Asymmetrical massing with a gable at the front.
  • Cape Cod House

    Cape Cod House

    Pinched roof. chimneys, lots of windows.
  • Early Classic Revival House

    Early Classic Revival House

    Pillars on the sides. Symmetrical.
  • Gothic Revival House

    Gothic Revival House

    Romantic. Steep gabled roofs. Pointed arches on doors and windows.
  • Adams house

    Adams house

    Simple square or rectangle shape. circular rooms in high-end examples.
  • Tidewater South House

    Tidewater South House

    Raised first level. broad hipped roof.
  • Gilded Age House

    Gilded Age House

    It usually was a larger house and was light colors.
  • Victorian House

    Victorian House

    Gothic, Very cheap during 1830s. Many people wanted to be like the queen with this house. High pitched roofs.
  • Greek Revival House

    Greek Revival House

    Asymmetrical shape, Pilasters, columns, a porch entry.
  • Italianate House

    Italianate House

    Built from brick or wood, 2-4 stories.
  • Bungalow House

    Bungalow House

    1-2 stories. Slopping roof. Lots of windows.
  • Neoclassicism House

    Neoclassicism House

    This kind of architecture is dimply of geometric forms.
  • Prairie Style House

    Prairie Style House

    open, asymmetric floor plans. Interior wood banding.
  • Craftsmen House

    Craftsmen House

    Traditional colors are brown, green, and red.
  • Split-Level House

    Split-Level House

    A standard split-level home typically has a ground-level entrance door leading to the main floor.
  • Garrison House

    Garrison House

    2 story, rectangular
  • International Style

    International Style

    Open interior spaces. Waitless.
  • Ranch House

    Ranch House

    Low to the ground. Large windows. Open floor plan.
  • Solar House

    Solar House

    Large flat and sloped surfaces with glass solar tiles or panels
  • Tiny House

    Tiny House

    A common layout for a small house incorporates an open living space on the first floor, including a kitchen and bath, along with an upstairs sleeping area
  • Earth Sheltered House

    Earth Sheltered House

    built at the ground level, earth built around and on top of it.
  • Smart House

    Smart House

    Expensive. Upgraded technologies.