Modern craftsman style homes

A Craftsman style home makes a big statement. Craftsman homes are typically built from stone, brick, and real wood. They are also well-known for their low-pitched overhanging roofs and column-heavy front porches.

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Full Specs & Features Dimension Depth : 54' Height : 0" Width : 116' Area Basement : 2234 sq/ft Bonus : 665 sq/ft Garage : 1041 sq/ft Main Floor : 2491 sq/ft Upper Floor : 1306 sq/ft * Total Square Footage typically only includes conditioned space and does not include garages, porches, bonus rooms, or decks. Ceiling Ceiling Details : Raised Ceiling in Living Room Main Ceiling : 9' Upper Ceiling Ft : 8' Roof Primary Pitch : 12:12 Roof Framing : Truss Roof Type : Shingle Secondary Pitch : 5:12…

Sq. Ft.: 2,320 | Bedrooms: 3 | Bathrooms: 2

I have been obsessed with the Craftsman style house for a while now. I adore the plain, simple moldings around doors and windows and can’t get enough of the front porches. Take a look at this beautiful Craftsman Style home. A cozy southern front porch leads you into this house with a floorplan designed for… Continue reading →

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Sofas by Bernhardt and a Mongolian fur accent chair invite long conversations in front of the stone fireplace. Photos by Kimberly Gavin. The mountains have long held an allure for Florida residents Howard and Nordin Weinberger, who lived in Salt Lake City years ago and regularly journeyed out West from Florida for skiing adventures with their three children. During one...

After a 1960s remodeling that succeeded in changing its very style, the Craftsman house in Portland, Oregon, was virtually unrecognizable. Then the right family came along.

This 3-bed Craftsman house plan has a beautiful entry with timbers set on stone pedestals. A shed dormer with steep gables and multiple materials and the mixed material exterior give it great curb appeal. The first floor is fresh and modern with its large family dining area located in the rear to accommodate all dining requirements. The family room has a vaulted ceiling (16') and sliding doors on the back open to the vaulted (12') covered porch which opens to the vaulted (16') screened…