Note the colonnade between rooms the open plan the simple lines and the use of unpainted wood.
Bungalow craftsman style interior trim details.
You can spend years and years digging through antique shops and architectural salvage yards and then restore the items you find to like new condition.
The next step to creating your craftsman style dream home is to add more layers of detail with reproduction hardware like door hinges and knobs light switches and wall plugs.
The craftsman style evolved in america in response to the stuffy ornate style of victorian homes at the end of the 20th century.
In a nutshell the craftsman design can be identified by the following.
Craftsman style house plans evolve as a collection of interdependent spaces woven together with hand crafted details establishing an intimate sense of scale to the home.
The most common configurations are either four over one or six over one double hung windows.
The typical bungalow interior at least as it was presented in the house books of the period is easy to recognize.
Like a few other craftsman details this window style originated with the prairie architectural style.
A grouping of three windows is most common.
Circled areas see typical trim conditions details on page 13 window groupings the craftsman bungalow style utilizes equal sized double hung or casement windows joined together by mullions.
Its purpose was to provide a nice handcrafted home with fine architectural details at low cost.
The windows are often grouped together and cased in wide trim.
The front porch is the transition from the elements to built environment where its materials and details set the stage for what can be expected on the interior of the home.