Architecture: Craftsman Style Home
History
This design comes from a European design. A design that was popular at the beginning of the 19th century. The design comes from a development that was going on in the 1860’s. It also has its roots in India.
Craftsman style homes were built throughout America through the early 1900’s. They went out of popularity around the 1930’s. In the late 20thcentury, they gained popularity again. They built replicas of the older homes and restored the Craftsman style homes that were already built. These homes remain popular today for the working class.
The homes have a unique style. Architecture students can quickly spot a craftsman style home out of other designs. It has been said that the home is a work of art from earlier times.