As anyone who made it through third-grade American history may recall, the Brits had a bit of a political and cultural impact on the new world. British-inspired homes, for example, are so prevalent in ...

If there was confusion regarding the architectural differences between the styles of English Cottage and French Eclectic, there will be no confusion when it comes to identifying Spanish Revival. The ...

The popularity of Spanish Revival can be traced back to the 1915 Panama-California Exposition in San Diego. The nearly 4 million attendees enjoyed a grand display of Mediterranean-inspired ...

Colonial-style homes are something you've seen many times, even if you don't know what they're called. First built during the era between 1565 and 1783, Colonial homes were built by settlers from ...

The low-pitched red tile roofs, decorative wrought-iron work, colorful tiles and stucco surfaces of the Spanish Colonial-Revival style of architecture define Southern California’s neighborhoods, ...

This Highland Park home is dripping with detail, from the decorative ceiling designs to the elaborate railings along the stairway. Built in 1936, this home is the work of John Allen Boyle, who is ...

Other works by architect: Many of the great houses of Prospect Park South. On Rugby Road: 88, 100, 154, 205, 219 and 220; also 1306, 1510 and 1519 Albemarle Road, and 131 Buckingham Road, the ...

Last month, the Tallahassee Builders Associations’ Parade of Homes celebrated its 70th anniversary by allowing Tallahasseeans to take digital tours of the city’s most innovative and interesting new ...

The perfect home doesn’t stay on the market long. That’s the story of this 1929 Spanish Colonial, which was swept up and under contract just two weeks after being listed by realtor Scott Laughlin with ...

When you see a clay tile roof in the U.S., you will likely find a palm tree nearby, for Spanish eclectic architecture dominates large regions of California, Arizona and Florida. The orange and red ...

Ever wonder about the story behind your home's design? Explore the most iconic classic American house styles, from Colonial to Craftsman, and identify their key features.

Exterior of a row of colorful Victorian homes with intricate wood trim. The story of American architecture has followed much of the same path as art has over the past 400 years. Art, as a whole, tends ...