For most of the early decades of U.S. history, the styles of homes built in this country were inspired by European architecture such as Greek Revival, Italianate, French Second Empire, Tudor Revival, ...

The 1930s Colonial Revival home in Ridgewood that is featured on season 46 of PBS's "This Old House." We can probably all admit that we tend to be a bit curious about the home improvements our North ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While you might not know what distinguishes a Cape Cod-style home from a ranch house, casual architecture ...

When the Panama Canal was completed in 1914, California was suddenly connected to Europe in a way it had never been before. Perhaps it was this feeling of connection that inspired architects in ...

Discover the key features of this trending look and how it compares to traditional Colonial style.

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 ...

Ablaze with the latest in electric lighting, in 1908 this Colonial Revival house drew in curious homebuyers looking to check out the latest neighborhood under construction in Flatbush. The single ...

Aptly situated on Princess Pass, a gorgeous Monte Vista home fit for royalty was recently listed for $675,000. The 1,860-square-foot house was built in 1926 and thanks to upkeep and a recent ...

A Colonial Revival house designed by respected architect Roscoe Hemenway in Portland’s Southwest Hills is for sale at $1.6 million. The three-level home, built in 1931 at 2505 S.W. Hillcrest Drive, ...

We can probably all admit that we tend to be a bit curious about the home improvements our North Jersey neighbors are making. But have you ever wished you could get an inside look into the renovation?