Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Different Architectural Styles for Austin Homes

As we all know, different living environment provides people different life style. Austin is a charming city boasting all kinds of architectural styles for homes. With so many wonderful styles, people can choose a house with a special style in accordance with their own taste. If you have no idea about the architectural styles and don't know their features, this article will provide you a good review on them.

Many architectural styles are listed below.

1. Craftsman
2. Contemporary
3. Tuscan style
4. Spanish style
5. Mediterranean style
6. Colonial
7. European style
8. South western and far more
9. Texas regional
10. International 

People who are fond of hand made works will choose the craftsman style definitely. Originated in the late 1800's, the craftsman styles pay more attention to the built-in cabinets, huge outdoor porches and so on. Living in the house with this style will be a happy and wonderful thing, because life there will be full of art and beauty.

For the young, contemporary style homes will be good choices. The gorgeous decoration for the interior of their homes will add some luster to their daily life. The clean glass windows, artistic wooden furniture as well as the stainless steel facilities are all available to the residents. If you want to live a stylish and simple life, the contemporary style houses will not fail you!

Famous for the arched windows, stucco exterior and tiled roofs, the Tuscany styles have becoming more and more popular in Austin. If you want to find a house with this style, you had better go to the Lake Travis and Hill Country areas where these houses with Tuscany style were built.

As a combination of the Tuscan style, Spanish Hacienda style and Santa Barbara style, the Spanish style has become the most well-known architectural style in Austin, TX. The stone or stucco exterior attracts a large number of people both at home and abroad.

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