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Many changes need to be made to covert a barn into a residential building. Among the changes would be adding windows.
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"Converted Dwelling means a building on a lot originally designed, intended and used as a one-family dwelling. which has been lawfully altered or converted so as to provide two (2) or more dwelling units."
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Pump Cottage, Harpford, Devon
Oxford English Dictionary states that the term cottage is used in North America to represent "a summer residence (often on a large and sumptuous scale) at a watering-place or a health or pleasure resort,"
Craftsman
Emerged between the years 1900 and 1929, Stated the beauty of natural materials and forms. Craftsman is one of the most popular styles in the United States. Typical one to one and a half stories tall, Has a large bay or picture windows, Exteriors are typically painted wood siding, traditionally cedar shaker shingles Often with stone or stucco accents on both the interior and exterior
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Dome: Geodesic Domes. shape of a sphere or rounded ellipsoid or houses with a drome
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Quaker Hill Historic District
gambrel roofs with curved eaves, made of stone and other natural materials., fireplace.swinging wood shutters. You might think of a big porch and a roof with two slopes.
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additional living space, apartmemt, Mother-in-Law space, perhaps above garage.
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house that include small apartment buildings, duplexes,
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common in the midwest., provide basic shelter without regard to fashion, .
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Federal Hill mansion (1795)
at My Old Kentucky Home State Park,
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plain surfaces , flatter, smoother façade,
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American Colonial style or French Colonial : types: Creole Cottages, Briquette-between poteaux, French Colonial with classical influences, for greater information
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A loft house has a second story that does not cover the entire geographic area of the foundation of the hous. Thus, from above a person can view activities of below.
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Bedrooms are on the second story which seems to be a platform qabove which allows view of below..
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a log home is a structure with horizontal logs interlocked at the corners
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French Manor Posh Style, French Manor, English Manor, .