 | Colonial architecture was designed to meet needs rather than be showy. The result is timeless houses with strong lines and practical floorplans. By Helen Polaski |
 | Dutch Colonial architecture is a wonderful example of how different cultures melded together in early America, creating a blueprint that has withstood the test of time. By Helen Polaski |
 | Spanish Colonial homes impress with their elegant designs and huge facades, but there are some very practical elements to this style. By Helen Polaski |
French Colonial architecture amicably covers basic needs while catering handsomely to geometry and style. By Helen Polaski |
