• New California Classics: California Craftsman,California Home and Design

    New California Classics: California Craftsman

    The California Craftsman is a regional interpretation of the American Arts and Crafts movement that gained popularity in the 1920s. This architectural style centers on simple handcrafted details and focuses on harmony with nature. Specific characteristics of the California Craftsman include low-pitc

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  • New California Classics: Cali Cod,California Home and Design

    New California Classics: Cali Cod

    California Cod architecture draws from the traditional East Coast aesthetic that originated in 17th-century New England, particularly the homes built by early settlers in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Characterized by classic proportions, gabled roofs, shutters and a warm, inviting charm, this style has

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  • New California Classics: Colonial Revival,California Home and Design

    New California Classics: Colonial Revival

    The Colonial Revival style, while rooted in the architecture of America’s East Coast, found a distinct and enchanting voice in California—particularly in the hands of master architects Paul R. Williams and Julia Morgan. Beginning in the 1920s, Colonial Revival architecture surged in popularity as a

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