What Is Your Style Home?

Did you even know that your home type has classified style names or you thought its just a home? Well no, according to Better Homes and Garden, home styles do have names and below are the most popular.. Look though and find your beautiful home. Below is our home style and its called the Dewhurst. This may be considered a traditional new home.

Dewhurst Style (not listed in most popular)

A Dewhurst Style Home is a Two-Story home with separate Living & Dining rooms, Family Room with Fireplace, Kitchen with Breakfast Area, Two-Story Foyer, and Guest Bedroom with Full Bath on main level. Upstairs features Large Secondary Bedrooms, Hall Bath, Laundry Room, and Oversized Master Bedroom and Private Master Bath with His & Hers Walk-In Closets.

Cape Cod-Style

With roots dating back to 1675, Cape Cod was a popular style for homes built in the 1930s. Typically one story (sometimes 1-1/2 stories) the Cape Cod-style features a steep roofline, wood siding, multi-pane windows, and hardwood floors. (credit to Hannah Bruneman).

Country French Style Homes

Country French homes are often one story with many narrow windows and paired shutters, steeply pitched roofs (either hipped or side-gabled), stucco walls, and a half-timbered frame. The curb appeal really stands out and often feature stunning driveways and landscape designs . The image speaks for itself.

Colonial Style Home

Colonial-style homes usually have two or three stories, fireplaces, and brick or wood facades. The classic Colonial-style house floor plan has the kitchen and family room on the first floor and the bedrooms on the second floor.

Craftsman Houses ( Bungalow)

If you're wondering what a Craftsman house looks like, step inside. One distinguishing feature of the style is the large amount of interior woodwork, such as built-in shelving and seating. As for the exterior, Craftsman-style homes often have low-pitched roofs with wide eave overhangs, exposed roof rafters, decorative beams or braces under gables, and porches framed by tapered square columns. Craftsman bungalows often have unfinished but usable space in the attic that can offer great renovation opportunities. (credit to Hannah Bruneman).

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