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3500 BCE
Swedish Log cabin
- wide spaces between logs
- sharply peaked roof
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1500
Earth Shelter
- Covered with grass
- Small windows
- In the ground
- Sloped roof
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1500
Spanish Stucco
- red tiled roof
- arched doors
- many windows
- low pitched roof
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French Country manor
- Brick exterior
- steep roofs
- tall second windows with arched tops
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Southern Colonial
- light colors
- large windows
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French provincial
- natural colors
- french doors
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Cape Cod
- single or double story frame
- Steep pitched gable roofs
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Early Classic revival
- big porch
- large white pillars
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Georgian
- paired chimney
- brick exterior
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Farmhouse
- wrap around porch
- gable roofs
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Neoclassicism
- flat roof
- uncluttered appearance
- tail ceilings
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Tidewater South
- Designed for wet hot climates
- one expansive porch
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Victorian
- steep roofs
- stained glass
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Gothic Revival
- pillars
- glass doors
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Bungalow
- front porch
- single style
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Prairie Style
- two stories
- porches that extend the length of the house
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Coastal
- vibrant colors
- have one or more porches
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International style
- flat roof
- lack of decoration
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Ranch
- single story
- open floor plan
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Solar
- solar panels
- narrow
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Split level
- Attached garages
- multiple materials
- a lot of windows
- Finished basements
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Craftsmen
- wide low layouts
- gabled roofs
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Smart house
- security system
- smart lighting
- wifi appliances
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Tiny House
- one floor
- very open