interior design

  • Earth Sheltered
    15,000 BCE

    Earth Sheltered

    Covered in earth
    Lots of windows
  • German
    1400

    German

    Post-and-beam
    heavy timbers
  • Hogan
    1400

    Hogan

    Wooden poles
    One room
  • Adobe
    1400

    Adobe

    Stucco imitations
    Wall and roof parapet
  • French Normandy
    1401

    French Normandy

    hip roof over “silo”
    asymmetrical
  • Half Timber
    1450

    Half Timber

    Wood frame structures
    Barred windows
  • French Country/manor

    French Country/manor

    High pitched roof
    Rustic/historical
  • Spanish-Stucco

    Spanish-Stucco

    Red tiled roof
    Arched doors
  • Dutch Colonial

    Dutch Colonial

    Gambrel roof
    Chimney
  • French Provincial

    French Provincial

    Brick exteriors
    Steep roof
  • Southern Colonial

    Southern Colonial

    Central doorway
    Evenly spaced windows
  • Saltbox

    Saltbox

    Two stories in front and one in back
    roof resembles a wooden lidded salt box
  • Cape Cod

    Cape Cod

    rectangular
    a lot of windows
  • Farmhouse

    Farmhouse

    wooden clapboard siding
    porches and outdoor storage
  • Georgian

    Georgian

    symmetry
    decorative windows headers
  • Early Classical Revival

    Early Classical Revival

    pillars
    greek temple
  • Neoclassicism

    Neoclassicism

    Simplistic of geometric forms
    Greek roman detail
  • Adams

    Adams

    circular rooms in high end examples
    lacy trim
  • Tidewater South

    Tidewater South

    stilts
    wrap around porches
  • Italianate

    Italianate

    tall in appearance subtly sloping hipped roofs deep overhanging eaves with prominent decorative brackets
  • Gothic Revival

    Gothic Revival

    steep gabled roofs
    pointed arches on door windows
  • Greek Revival

    Greek Revival

    asymmetrical shape
    pilasters
  • Victorian

    Victorian

    1-2 bedrooms upstairs
    high pitched roofs
  • Bungalow

    Bungalow

    1-2 stories
    sloping roof
  • Gilded

    Gilded

    English paneling
    central heating
  • Prairie Style

    Prairie Style

    strong geometry
    central chimneys
  • Tudor

    Tudor

    steeply pitched gable roofs
    brick exteriors
  • Craftsmen's

    Craftsmen's

    traditional colors are brown, green, and red
    usually small
  • Garrison

    Garrison

    two story
    rectangular
  • Ranch

    Ranch

    low to the ground
    with rectangular U or L shape
  • Solar

    Solar

    large flat and sloped surfaces
    glass solar tiles or panels
  • Split Level

    Split Level

    ground level entrances leading to the main floor
    a short set of stairs divides the other levels
  • Tiny house

    Tiny house

    a common layout for a small house incorporated an open living space on the first floor
    includes all basic necessities
  • Smart house

    Smart house

    smart home system
    Controlled from device