Home > Blossary: Houses Around the World
A unique compilation of the different types of housing people from around the world build and reside in.
Category: Geography
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A timber house found in Alps, distinguished by the exposed and decorative use of structural members, balconies, and stairs. Upper floors usually project beyond the stories below. A popular form of ...
Domain: Architecture; Category: General architecture
A house built in the United Kingdoms or former British colonies during the time period of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). Victorian Style consists of a wide range of styles of buildings, but one of the ...
Domain: Architecture; Category: General architecture
A Swedish term for a deep red paint made famous for its use on wooden cottages and barns. The traditional color became popular due to its effectiveness at preserving wood. in the early 16th and 17th ...
Domain: Architecture; Category: General architecture