A Colonial home is an architectural style that can be found in neighborhoods all across the United States. With a median construction year of 1996, Colonial homes have also proven to be a solid ...

Exterior of a row of colorful Victorian homes with intricate wood trim. The story of American architecture has followed much of the same path as art has over the past 400 years. Art, as a whole, tends ...

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 ...

America is composed of many different architectural styles. From Mediterranean-style homes influenced by rustic European architecture to the more traditional Colonial buildings nestled in pockets ...

Every state and region in the United States has a range of popular residential architecture styles. These styles evolved over years of migration patterns, international settlements, and building to ...

Introduction / Cary Carson -- Architecture as Social History / Cary Carson -- Fieldwork / Edward A. Chappell -- Migration, Society, Economy, & Settlement: 1607-1830 / Lorena S. Walsh -- The Design ...

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 ...

WALLINGFORD, CT. (WFSB) - Wallingford is known for many things, including having a living window into colonial America. Located at 538 North Main Street in Wallingford, the Nehemiah Royce House is the ...

American history is incarnate in the streets of Washington D.C. Take a 20-minute walk almost anywhere in the capital and you’ll pass a handful of historically significant homes. Indeed, whether built ...

Introduction / Peter Volgger -- Photo essay : colonial mirrors / Jean Robert. -- part I: Colonial origin. 1st chapter: Colonialism and modernity. Is modern architecture good? / Kathleen ...