MEDITERRANEAN

MEDITERRANEAN:

Do you want to have a Spanish Style Home Designs? Eager to wake-up in an early morning within a Mediterranean inspired Houses? Well, you are definitely in the right track. This homes and structure are typically based on a rectangular floor plan, and feature massive, symmetrical primary façades. Stuccoed walls, red tiled roofs, windows in the shape of arches or circles, one or two stories, wood or wrought iron balconies with window grilles, and articulated door surrounds are characteristic. Keystones were occasionally employed. Ornamentation may be simple or dramatic. Lush gardens often appear.

Mediterranean Style is introduced in the United States in the waning nineteenth century variously incorporating references from Spanish Renaissance, Spanish Colonial, Beaux-Arts, Italian Renaissance, and Venetian Gothic architecture.