Colonial Revival–style homes combine the distinctive architectural details of the early- to mid-18th century with all the luxuries and comforts of modern-day. Adorned with brick facades, striking ...
Trends always start somewhere, and in the mid-19th century, the best way to start a trend that would encompass the entire country was to introduce it at a huge celebration or fair. Before the 1893 ...
A well-designed home can retain its classic features even as modern life forces updates. Take a look at a renovated, 114-year-old Colonial Revival mansion in Northeast Portland, which is for sale at ...
This popular revival style takes its cues from 17th- and 18th-century colonial architecture, when early Dutch settlers built homes with a broad gambrel roof and flared, overhanging eaves. Original ...
Papers from a symposium sponsored by Historic Cherry Hill, Albany, N.Y., Oct. 24-25, 1987. Originally published in 1989 by Historic Cherry Hill. Looking backward to the future : the colonial revival ...
Colonial Revival architecture is like a classic Oxford shirt — it never goes out of style! Although the movement began soon after the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876, the style never took ...
Found in the heart of Atwater Village, this Spanish Colonial Revival retains the classic details that underscore its 1930s craftsmanship and character. Stenciled beams, arched built-ins and original ...
Interestingly, Dutch Colonial Revival style didn’t get its name directly from Holland or even Colonial architecture. Instead, it refers to the 17th-century Dutch colonists who settled in coastal New ...
A 12-inch window might seem out-of-place in most Beverly Hills residences, but the one on this Spanish Colonial Revival home once served a unique function: to keep a lookout for police during ...
For most of the early decades of U.S. history, the styles of homes built in this country were inspired by European architecture such as Greek Revival, Italianate, French Second Empire, Tudor Revival, ...
Features: Gabrel roof, double-hung windows, original hardwood, crown molding, hardwood flooring, formal living room with brick fireplace, dining room, chef’s kitchen, updated bathrooms, finished attic ...