• Ranch Style Homes

    Ranch Style Homes Ranch Style is a domestic architectural style of building homes that had its origin in Western America. The first ranch style home was built in 1920 and people have continued to design and modify their homes to this style. These homes are known for their long, low profile and minimum use of exterior and interior decoration. They have normally U- or L-shaped floor plan surrounding a patio. Usually exterior is of wood, brick and stucco with simple or rustic exterior trim.

    Ranch home is characterized by one storey construction with low pitch roofs having large and overhanging eaves. The simple idea of ranch style homes is that rooms are not divided into spaces but the main room area flows one in to the other. Entrance from attached garage gives an access into the kitchen, dining room, living room and bedroom.

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  • Log Cabin Homes

    Log Cabin Homes Log cabins appeared in United States in the sixteenth century when European settlers immigrated to America. Earlier the log cabins were the quick shelters with no cost as they were made of wood. But log cabins in the present day are more spacious and elegant than the earlier ones.

    Log cabins are mostly found near the lakes, rivers, mountains, forests, etc. Log cabin is two or more storey structure built from the logs of wood. The logs are arranged horizontally and interlocked at the ends with a notch or just nailed. The log cabin is settled on a stone foundation instead of keeping the logs above the soil. Cabin interiorly gets divided into living room, kitchen, bedroom, dining room and porch. The walls of the interior can be painted in the color you like or can be kept in their original form.

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  • American Foursquare Homes

    American Foursquare Homes American Foursquare homes are ancient Craftsman homes which became popular in 1890s. These homes have pyramid shape roof and include elements of Priarie School, therefore they are also called as Transitional Pyramid or Prairie Box. In twentieth century, it is the most widely built house for various reasons like its box design, roof styles, arrangement of rooms, etc.

    American Foursquare is designed as two-and-a-half story high home that has a box design. The square floor plan is simple and usually quartered into four rooms. The roof is usually of hipped pyramid shape with wide eaves. It has four large box shape rooms with a floor having a center dormer and spacious front porch which has wide stairs. Along with the center dormer, dormer one per plane of roof is common.

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  • Pacific Beach Homes

    Pacific Beach Homes Beach style is evoked by easy living, sunny skies, deep blue ocean, salty air, breathing warm and feeling the pounding drum of waves on sandy and smooth seashore. Beach homes are appropriate places to live relaxed by soothing water sound.

    Beach home décor defines a specific pattern and mindset like the vibrant and tropical flavored colors of Pacific coast of West America. Beach home is a blend of nautical theme, materials and colors that culminate a relaxing, fresh and casual look. These homes are mostly constructed from materials like wood or bricks. It can be a one or two story construction that includes living room, kitchen, dining room, bedroom and porch or deck. The bedroom furniture is truly eclectic with flowing lines and intricate, cottage country chic look completed by decorative accents of traditional design. Read More

American Foursquare Homes - Dining room Furniture

American Foursquare dining room furniture is identified with its clean and straight lines. Furniture for American Foursquare dining room is simple and natural in appearance. Read More

Pacific Beach Homes - Bedroom Furniture

When you think of beach homes, a picture of sandy beach with, sea waves, blue sky and bluish water appears in your mind. The idea of having the enthralling view of beaches from your window is equally exciting. While designing a beach home, especially bedroom, Use of soft and subtle palette of the sun, sky and sea can turn your bedroom in an actual paradise. Read More

Ranch Style Home - Game and Bar room Furniture

Game and bar room are the places for socializing and entertaining guests. In ranch style homes, game and bar rooms are mostly in the basement area. Game and bar room mostly comprises of bar tables, bar stools and pool game or small tables with chairs ... Read More

American Foursquare Homes - Porches Furniture

A standard feature of American Square homes is a porch with hipped roof spanning across half or full length of the front. The front porch serves as a sitting room as well as entrance to the home. Decoration with flower boxes and the growth of vines in the porch appear as a screen from the street. The outdoor furniture can be substantial and plain made for comfortable outdoor living. The material of the outdoor furniture should be able to withstand the weather conditions.

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