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15,000 BCE
Earth Sheltered
Covered in earth
Lots of windows -
1400
German
Post-and-beam
heavy timbers -
1400
Hogan
Wooden poles
One room -
1400
Adobe
Stucco imitations
Wall and roof parapet -
1401
French Normandy
hip roof over “silo”
asymmetrical -
1450
Half Timber
Wood frame structures
Barred windows -
French Country/manor
High pitched roof
Rustic/historical -
Spanish-Stucco
Red tiled roof
Arched doors -
Dutch Colonial
Gambrel roof
Chimney -
French Provincial
Brick exteriors
Steep roof -
Southern Colonial
Central doorway
Evenly spaced windows -
Saltbox
Two stories in front and one in back
roof resembles a wooden lidded salt box -
Cape Cod
rectangular
a lot of windows -
Farmhouse
wooden clapboard siding
porches and outdoor storage -
Georgian
symmetry
decorative windows headers -
Early Classical Revival
pillars
greek temple -
Neoclassicism
Simplistic of geometric forms
Greek roman detail -
Adams
circular rooms in high end examples
lacy trim -
Tidewater South
stilts
wrap around porches -
Italianate
tall in appearance subtly sloping hipped roofs deep overhanging eaves with prominent decorative brackets -
Gothic Revival
steep gabled roofs
pointed arches on door windows -
Greek Revival
asymmetrical shape
pilasters -
Victorian
1-2 bedrooms upstairs
high pitched roofs -
Bungalow
1-2 stories
sloping roof -
Gilded
English paneling
central heating -
Prairie Style
strong geometry
central chimneys -
Tudor
steeply pitched gable roofs
brick exteriors -
Craftsmen's
traditional colors are brown, green, and red
usually small -
Garrison
two story
rectangular -
Ranch
low to the ground
with rectangular U or L shape -
Solar
large flat and sloped surfaces
glass solar tiles or panels -
Split Level
ground level entrances leading to the main floor
a short set of stairs divides the other levels -
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 home system
Controlled from device