![]() ![]() The front of the house is normally symmetric, with a simple triangular roof sloping down to both sides and a porch in front. If there is a garage it is usually detached in a classic Craftsman house. Bedrooms are upstairs - usually 2 or 3, one large and one or 2 small and a bathroom. (courtesy of Wikipedia and photographer, Emack2020JPEG)Ī common layout for a Craftsman house is 3 or 4 rooms on the first floor: a kitchen in the back, a living room in front, a dining room, sometimes a bathroom, den or office. Frank Lloyd Wright was also a noted designer of craftsman style homes.Ī representative American Craftsman interior, with period-appropriate furnishings at the Ernest and Florence Halstead House in Los Angeles, California. designer and furniture maker, Gustav Stickley popularized the style in America with a magazine called Craftsman where he published home plans in the style. (The style is also called Arts and Crafts.) Then U.S. The style grew out of the British Arts and Crafts movement started by William Morris, John Ruskin, Philip Webb, and others in the late 1800s. This style was developed in the United States and emphasizes quality work to make a basic home well designed and affordable for "the masses". Craftsman houses are generally modest in size and expense. A craftsman style house is characterized by careful craftsmanship. ![]()
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