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This was used for the creation of portales or covered porches. An umbral or lintel was added for support of the viga along with vertical posts in these spaces. [12] The porch's roof treatment was the same as in the interior room, but the space provided was used for different purposes.
Bring The Living Room Outside. On the 50-foot-long porch of CL Editor-in-Chief Rachel Hardage Barrett’s Mississippi farmhouse, wicker furniture, woven lanterns, and, for an old-fashioned touch ...
View from the front porch. Originally built as a winter residence for David and Mary Gamble, [9] the three-story Gamble House is commonly described as America's Arts and Crafts masterpiece. [citation needed] Its style shows influence from traditional Japanese aesthetics and a certain California spaciousness born of available land and a ...
These houses borrowed their style cues from the 1950s Western-styled ranch houses, with board and batten siding, dovecotes, large eaves, and extensive porches. Notably, all houses in this tract were on 1/4-acre lots, and had their front garages turned sideways so that the garage doors were not dominating the front of the house.
Blend Blues. A beautiful blue makes for the perfect front porch backdrop, as it feels equal parts serene and tranquil. When designing a cottage, Krista Nye Nicholas of interior design firm Cloth ...
Cape Cod–style house c. 1920. The Cape Cod house is defined as the classic North American house. In the original design, Cape Cod houses had the following features: symmetry, steep roofs, central chimneys, windows at the door, flat design, one to one-and-a-half stories, narrow stairways, and simple exteriors.
A few similar porches can be found in Savannah's Historic District, and the Church Hill and Jackson Ward neighborhoods in Richmond, though there it is mostly used for stair, porch and balcony railings. Numerous foundries in all three cities produced unique ornamental and structural designs in cast iron. Regatta Hotel 1886, Toowong, Brisbane
A lanai or lānai is a type of roofed, open-sided veranda, patio, or porch originating in Hawaii. [1] [2] Many homes, apartment buildings, hotels and restaurants in Hawaii are built with one or more lānais.