Every year, the number of people who prefer building a house to the American style increases. The basis of this architectural style is functionality and practicality in all that concerns the performance characteristics of the house.
Various house designs
A country house built in the American style is easy to learn by its inherent characteristics: low foundation, horizontal way of accommodation ("breadth"), asymmetric roof, a large number of windows equipped with shutters. This building is low-rise. Buildings in the American style have several wings, each of which differs in height of the ceiling.
American-style single-storey houses most often have an area of 60 square meters, their layout consists of two bedrooms, a hall and a kitchen, although, of course, there are also large variations in area.
For two-storey houses in the American style is typical the layout of the living room, hall, dining room, kitchen and study on the first floor, and bedrooms and rooms for children - on the second. At the same time, on the second floor, often a mansard, a guest area is provided, as far as the bathrooms and showers, utility rooms for storing things.
No matter how many floors there is a house, there must be two entrances - a front door and an additional one, which opens into the garage. The front entrance is equipped with a wide porch, a veranda is attached along the facade.
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Home improvement in the American style
American style in the interior of the house assumes simplicity and practicality, while it does not need to use expensive materials, it is enough to imitate them. The main thing is that due to harmoniously chosen color solutions, to achieve the effect of naturalism. Furniture in the interior is used quite a lot, preferably a solid size, but in this room should be spacious. An obligatory object of the interior of this house is a fireplace .
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