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2. List of house styles - Wikipedia

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   This list of house styles lists styles of vernacular architecture – i.e., outside any academic tradition – used in the design of houses. African

3. Category:House types - Wikipedia

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   This categorizes the various types of house, residence, dwelling, domicile or habitation used by people across the world. See also Category:House styles for articles about various architectural styles used in domestic architecture.

4. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   Southern I-House style home. An I-house is a two or three-story house that is one room deep with a double-pen, hall-parlor, central-hall or saddlebag layout. [15] New England I-house: characterized by a central chimney [16] Pennsylvania I-house: characterized by internal gable-end chimneys at the interior of either side of the house [16]

5. Contemporary architecture - Wikipedia

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   Contemporary architecture is the architecture of the 21st century. No single style is dominant. [1] Contemporary architects work in several different styles, from postmodernism, high-tech architecture and new references and interpretations of traditional architecture [2] [3] to highly conceptual forms and designs, resembling sculpture on an enormous scale.

6. Ranch-style house - Wikipedia

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   Smaller ranch-style house in West Jordan, Utah, with brick exterior and side drop gable roof. Ranch (also known as American ranch, California ranch, rambler, or rancher) is a domestic architectural style that originated in the United States. The ranch-style house is noted for its long, close-to-the-ground profile, and wide open layout.

7. Gingerbread (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   A unique character of gingerbread houses in Thailand, to adapt to warmer climate, was the use of gingerbread-style fretwork to create air passages and install them near the floor or under the roof to allow air to flow throughout the house. [30] A gingerbread house, originally known as Windsor House, on the bank of Chao Phraya River in disrepair ...

8. Queenslander (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   The main living areas of the house, being raised from the terrain, are a series of rooms on a platform floor. Traditionally, planning and fenestration encouraged cross-ventilation for passive cooling in a variety of innovative methods, including fanlights , ceiling roses , and alignment of doors and windows to allow uninterrupted air flow.

9. Interior design - Wikipedia

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   [35] [36] The style offered a sharp, cool look of mechanized living utterly at odds with anything that came before. [ 37 ] Art Deco rejected traditional materials of decoration and interior design, opting instead to use more unusual materials such as chrome , glass , stainless steel , shiny fabrics, mirrors , aluminium , lacquer , inlaid wood ...