Contemporary

Contemporary

Click Here to go back to Architectural Styles Contemporary architecture borrows many of its core elements from the long history of modern design, including clean lines, open spaces, and minimalist design. Many contemporary homes emphasize natural light through the...
Houseboat

Houseboat

Click Here to go back to Architectural Styles The movie ?Sleepless in Seattle? made the Houseboat synonymous with Seattle, but the floating home can be found on rivers and lakes throughout the world. Houseboats are usually moored, not driven from location to location,...
Greek Revival

Greek Revival

Click Here to go back to Architectural Styles In early American architectural history, architects and designers found inspiration from ancient Greek styles. Greek Revival architecture is grand in stature and style; it is often defined by large-scale floor plans, broad...
Foursquare / Prairie Box

Foursquare / Prairie Box

Click Here to go back to Architectural Styles The Foursquare home is one of the most straightforward designs in the American architectural vernacular. With a room occupying each quadrant of the box construction, these homes feature simple designs and can be found...
Duplex / Townhome / Row House

Duplex / Townhome / Row House

Click Here to go back to Architectural Styles A duplex is a stand-alone structure with two units that share a common wall, but separate entrances. A townhome or row house consists of a row of similar or identical dwellings that are individually owned. Townhomes are...