Colonial Homes Magazine House Plans

The colonial home plans being built in america today are more accurately called colonial revival which was first seen around 1880 and grew rapidly after world war i.

Colonial homes magazine house plans. Inspired by the practical homes built by early dutch english french and spanish settlers in the american colonies colonial house plans often feature a salt box shape and are built in wood or brick. Colonial style house plans floor plans designs. In general colonial house plans are designed as two story homes with a rectangular shape. Colonial homes combine understated elegance with a touch of history and a variety of unique touches developed through regional influences.

Pillars and columns are common often expressed in temple like entrances with porticos topped by pediments. Colonial revival house plans are typically two to three story home designs with symmetrical facades and gable roofs. What makes a house a colonial. Often the second floor is the same size as the first floor using the same amount of space.

Examples range from the simple square shape of a saltbox design to a grand estate such as thomas jefferson s monticello. Plus we offer discounts on bulk purchases of two three four and five different house plans at the same time. Magazine find a house plan. The exteriors of colonial home plans are often recognizable for their symmetry including a central front door and a balanced arrangement of windows.

Choose from a variety of house plans including country house plans country cottages luxury home plans and more. Find blueprints for your dream home. Colonial homes magazine house plans high resolution. 1800 colonial homes magazine house plans 2 story colonial homes magazine house plans the danger is that you buy too much in one style and thus create a trend sensitive interior but also that you buy stuff that you have enough of over time.

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