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Design :
Home Styles
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Farmhouse

Farmhouse

1700-Present
Early settlers in the rural South erected hall-and-parlor or I-houses
that defined the Tidewater South tradition. Their full, wide porches kept
the Southern sun and rains at bay.
General description:
- Two stories
- Simple box shape
- Central entrance
- One-story shed extensions
- Full front porch
Exterior features to consider in kitchen design:
- White clapboard
- Double-hung windows with shutters
Recommended kitchen design elements:
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Cabinet Doors
Type: Inset
Style: Recessed panel
Finish: Stain
Wood: Maple or oak
Countertops
Laminate
Soapstone
Flooring
Linoleum
Ceramic
Architectural Details
Simple crown moulding
Dado board
Chair rail
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