Originally, Colonial home styles are designed to be as simple as possible which makes this architecture perfect for additions, alterations, and reinvention. Since it was built, Colonial homes have been modernized and now include the following design elements: a symmetrical, rectangular or square façade, gabled Read more
Originally, Colonial home styles are designed to be as simple as possible which makes this architecture perfect for additions, alterations, and reinvention. Since it was built, Colonial homes have been modernized and now include the following design elements: a symmetrical, rectangular or square façade, gabled roof, wood or brick exteriors, a centrally located staircase and front door, formal entryway, natural hardwood floors, a large central fireplace and traditional room layouts. With its spacious and great layout, Colonial design homes are perfect for entertaining and expansion.Read Less