Want to learn about architectural styles?
We have assembled several pages of architectural style information including sample images of each style.
Click on the any of the individual house plan styles for more information about that style.
Bungalows are some of the most common homes found in older neighborhoods of America. These homes became very popular from the 1910's to
Bungalow Style House Plans »
Many of us may have had a cape cod style home as our first home since they are generally smaller in size and more affordable. These
Cape Cod Style House Plans »
Colonial style home plans are generally two to two and one half story homes with a very simple and efficient design. This architectural
Colonial Style House Plans »
Throughout the late 1960's and 70's contemporary plans became quite popular. Contemporary styling is a combination of several styles
Contemporary Style House Plans »
The country look has held a
special place in American architecture for many years. It remains
the single most popular style for
Country Style House Plans »
Many different types of architectural styles may incorporate Feng Shui principles, as they are mainly a focus on floor plan layouts or
Feng Shui Style House Plans »
French architecture is a unique style that offers a lot of charm with its distinctive characteristics. These house plans generally have
French Style House Plans »
The Georgian plan style originated in Great Britain named after King George. This style has been popular throughout the United States
Georgian Style House Plans »
Spanish or Mediterranean style house plans are most commonly found in warm climates where the clay tile roofs assist in keeping them
Mediterranean Style House Plans »
Art Deco is an architectural style that became popular in the 1920's and 30's and is similar and often referred to as Modern. The rural
Modern Style House Plans »
The split-level style home plan began as a variation of a ranch style home (sometimes known as a multi-level). They often maintained
Multi-Level Style House Plans »
Hopefully, most of us are becoming more and more aware of our surroundings and how to preserve them. At times the housing industry gets
Passive Solar Style House Plans »
Ranch style homes (originally known as the California Ranch) were quite popular plans in the 50's and 60's. Their styling is very
Ranch Style House Plans »
Also referred to as plantation homes, southern homes are easily identified with some basic design applications. To accommodate the
Southern Style House Plans »
Southwestern homes are the predominant style in, as you may have guessed, the southwestern United States. Southwestern design takes the
Southwest Style House Plans »
Spanish or Mediterranean style house plans are most commonly found in warm climates where the clay tile roofs assist in keeping them
Spanish Style House Plans »
Traditional homes are some of the most common styles built throughout the United States. These floor plans are designed to accommodate
Traditional Style House Plans »
There are several categories on our site that describe certain types of homes that aren't necessarily architectural styles but deserve
Transitional Style House Plans »
Tudor house plans have a lot of architectural features that evolved from medieval times when large buildings were built in a post and
Tudor Style House Plans »
Victorian style developed and was quite popular from about 1820 to the early 1900's. Victorian homes are most commonly two stories with
Victorian Style House Plans »