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October 08, 2008
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Colonial Throughout the 18th century, unique variations on the Colonial house type evolved throughout North America. Colonial homes typically reflected the pragmatic needs of the region in which they were located and utilized local materials such as stone, brick, and wood. The simplicity of the Colonial vocabulary, including slender, multi-paned windows, numerous chimneys, pedimented dormers, and paneled doors, has ensured its inclusion in the design of today’s new homes. The colors selected for this palette reflect the different regional trends that developed up and down the East Coast during the 18th century Colonial period.
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