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Traditional Architecture143 Stories

Roots of Style: Where Did Your House Get Its Look?
ArchitectureRoots of Style: Where Did Your House Get Its Look?
By Steven Randel
Explore the role of architectural fashions in current designs through 5 home styles that bridge past and present
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Roots of Style: Does Your House Have a Medieval Heritage?
ArchitectureRoots of Style: Does Your House Have a Medieval Heritage?
By Steven Randel
Look to the Middle Ages to find where your home's steeply pitched roof, gables and more began
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Roots of Style: Do You Live in a Minimalist Traditional House?
ArchitectureRoots of Style: Do You Live in a Minimalist Traditional House?
By Steven Randel
Cottages, bungalows, farmhouses ... whatever you call them, houses in this style share several characteristics. See how many your house has
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Roots of Style: Your Home May Have a Renaissance Classical Past
Traditional ArchitectureRoots of Style: Your Home May Have a Renaissance Classical Past
By Steven Randel
If Georgian, colonial revival or Italianate details are in your house's mix, you might have the 15th century to thank
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10 Ways to Build Historic Charm Into a New Home
Vintage Style10 Ways to Build Historic Charm Into a New Home
By Suzanne Ennis
Well-chosen interior details like intricate moldings and built-ins add character to new construction
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25 Old-Fashioned House Details Worth Keeping or Reimagining
Vintage Style25 Old-Fashioned House Details Worth Keeping or Reimagining
By Suzanne Ennis
See Dutch doors, dumbwaiters and other design features of yore that still have a place in today’s homes
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Houzz TV: See How Early Settlers Lived in This Restored Pilgrim House
Houzz TV FavoritesHouzz TV: See How Early Settlers Lived in This Restored Pilgrim House
Passionate restoration and preservation efforts give a 1665 home an honored place in the present
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Houzz Tour: A Classic Japanese House Built With Summer in Mind
Homes Around the WorldHouzz Tour: A Classic Japanese House Built With Summer in Mind
By 渡辺安紀 ｜Aki Watanabe
Traditional architectural forms like a dirt-floor ‘doma’ put this weekend home’s owners in touch with nature
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8 Traditional Indian Home Elements We Love
Traditional Architecture8 Traditional Indian Home Elements We Love
By Meghna Mehta
These Indian architectural features have weathered the onslaught of modernism and emerged as abiding favorites
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Elements of the Classic Southern Porch
ArchitectureElements of the Classic Southern Porch
By Victoria Villeneuve
Sit a spell with a glass of sweet tea and see what makes these verandas as pretty as a Georgia peach
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So Your Coastal Style Is: Cape Cod and the Islands
Cape Cod DesignSo Your Coastal Style Is: Cape Cod and the Islands
By Becky Harris
Whaling history, namesake architecture and nautical Yankee decor mark this beach-cottage look
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