Pictured Above: Designer Annie Anderson's Colonial home in Kansas City. Colonial-style homes belong to one of the most recognizable residential architectural styles in the United States. It originated ...

Burk Construction & Development has built hundreds of homes across the greater New Orleans area for more than 20 years, and the local company’s latest contribution to the market is a French Colonial ...

A Colonial home is an architectural style that can be found in neighborhoods all across the United States. With a median construction year of 1996, Colonial homes have also proven to be a solid ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With their roomy size and eye-pleasing symmetry, Colonial-style homes remain one of the most enduring ...

Unlike Spanish style homes of the era though, the French Colonial house featured clay and straw, as well as dramatic roofs with steep slopes. This style home is also known for its multiple windows, ...

This then drives the search for an architectural language that satisfies a broad criteria, including the appropriateness of the home’s design to its setting. What evolved was a rural variant of French ...

For most of the early decades of U.S. history, the styles of homes built in this country were inspired by European architecture such as Greek Revival, Italianate, French Second Empire, Tudor Revival, ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A French Colonial-style mansion just off Lake St. Clair ...

Tastes can change; So, too, can an owner’s requirements of their home. In the early 1960s, for instance, no floor plan concept seemed better suited to the demands of modern life than the ...