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Farmhouse style homes are most commonly identified by deep, sprawling covered wrap-around porches that often shade more than just the front of the home.  These homes are closely related to Country style homes, but generally give the impression of having a higher physical profile.  Farmhouse homes are warm and inviting, […]

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European style homes do not usually mirror a specific architectural style from a specific European country.  Rather, these homes generally embody a blend of architectural “flavors” that cast an overall look and feel that says “European.”  The appearance of these homes can range from quaint and cottage-like, to elegant […]

By David Porter AIA - Consulting architect to the Garlinghouse Company since 1989
You have looked through lots of plans magazines or you have spent hours sitting at your computer looking at plans services’ websites and there it is; bingo….a rendering or photograph of that dream house you have always wanted.  Even the floor plan layout […]

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As one of the most popular home styles being built today, the Craftsman home design embodies the strong, solid character of homes spawned from the Arts & Crafts era of the early 20th century.  Often referred to as “Bungalows,” these warm, yet stalwart designs are typified by their tapered columns, […]

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The popularity of the Country style home design has continued to grow since its resurgence as an architectural trend over 25 years ago.  The style’s popularity may be somewhat attributed to the increased population of Southern states over the past quarter century.  A more potent factor, however, is the style’s […]