Traditional Architecture142 Stories
Colonial DesignRoots of Style: The Origins and Meaning of Colonial Revival Trim
See how today’s traditional crown molding, window trim and baseboard relate to features of ancient architecture
Full StoryLiving RoomsLush Tradition: Elements of the American Tudor Living Room
From the identifying Tudor arch to leaded glass transom windows to strapwork details, these homes host rich character
Full StoryTraditional Architecture7 Classic Colonials Revamped for Today
See how the owners of these classic homes remodeled or refreshed interiors to better fit their family’s lives
Full StoryCurb AppealNail Your Curb Appeal: Cottage Style
This traditional style has charm aplenty. You can make the most of your cottage home by emphasizing certain features
Full StoryFarmhousesNail Your Curb Appeal: Farmhouse Style
Farm-fresh colors, classic dark hardware and a wraparound porch contribute to this traditional look
Full StoryCurb AppealNail Your Curb Appeal: Traditional Style
Timeless colors, a gussied-up garage and classic door jewelry combine for a good-looking exterior
Full StoryRustic StyleAt Home on the Range
Cabin retreats in idyllic locales fill the pages of the new book ‘American Rustic.’ We take you inside one of them
Full StoryArchitectureRoots of Style: Origins and Interpretations of the Bungalow
Bungalows translate effortlessly across continents and cultures to adapt comfortably to many styles and regions
Full StoryContemporary HomesHouzz Tour: Later in Life, a Bold New Design Adventure
A Washington, D.C., couple in their 70s embark on a new marriage and an innovative renovation of a historic row house
Full StoryArchitectureRoots of Style: Cape Cod Evolves Into an American Favorite
With its simple gabled roof forms and straightforward design elements, the Boston-area style maintains a centuries-long following
Full StoryGardening and Landscaping7 Ideas to Get You Back on the Front Porch
Remember the good old days, when porches offered front-row seats to street scenes? They can be even better today
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