Prairie style houses

A modern Prairie-style exterior gives this one -story house plan, exclusive to Architectural Designs, a great feel and curb presence. French doors off the foyer open to reveal the study. Across the hall, you'll find a bedroom and a bath. A walk-in pantry and a functional island with two sinks on one side and seating on the other a great features in the kitchen. The room is open to both the great room and dining room. The master bedroom is privately located and has a great five-fixture master…

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Prairie architecture doesn't have to be plain. Frank Lloyd Wright revolutionized the American home when he began to design “Prairie” style houses. Rooms were a direct contrast to the Victorian era style; rather than ‘boxed in’, the interior spaces were open. Mostly an upper class or upper middle class movement, prairie style homes usually have low-pitched roofs, horizontal lines and open interior spaces. Prairie Style houses employ the use of a high band of narrow windows – the perfect place…

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The low-pitched roof with deep overhanging eaves adds interest and appeal to this modern, Prairie home plan. The large outdoor living space draws you outside to take advantage of the surrounding landscape and fresh air. Entertaining flows naturally with this floor plan, which features a spacious great room in the center of the home, with oversized patio doors encouraging you to relax outside. The adjacent kitchen features a massive island with seating for five, and the adjoining dining area…

Deep overhangs from the low-pitched roof offers additional shade and protection from the elements on this modern, prairie home plan. The back patio, complete with a fireplace, is ideal for family and friend gatherings. Double doors welcome you inside, where brick columns match the exterior, and a sunken great room greets you. Oversized glass doors provide a seamless flow between the indoors and outside living space. The adjoining kitchen features a large island with seating for five, and…

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Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House is a beautiful example of the Prairie style. Learn the characteristics of Prairie Style Homes in this post.