Country styles generally have more modest covered front porches that only extend across the front of the house, and large "country" kitchens often situated near a family room.
They have distinctive pitched roofs, simple styling, and wraparound porches that extend from the front and wrap around the side of the house.
They are characterized by sloped ceilings, roofs with dormers that add additional space, and no porches or columns.įarmhouse floor plans have a similar boxy style as traditional colonials. Southern colonial designs often include heavy columns in the front of the home.Īlso included in this group are Cape Cod styles, which are generally smaller than their sister colonials with only two bedrooms on the upper floor. Federal or Georgian style home plans are characterized by brick exteriors without front porches and often feature gables and decorative dentils. The upper floors generally have four large rooms, which follow a similar layout as the main level. The inside floor plans generally consist of a center hallway with large square rooms on each side, two in front and two in back.Ĭolonial homes often have chimneys on both ends of the house and may have gambrel or a barn roofs.
Traditional Colonial or Early American floor designs are normally rectangular in shape, two stories high, and have exteriors with wood lap siding, columns, and shutters. There are several major floor plan and house plan styles that are standard within the industry.
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