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A Brief History of the Most Iconic Home Designs

Infographic showing the most iconic home designs throughout history.

I will admit, I am a secret architecture lover. I don’t know if that puts me in a nerd group, but who cares. I love looking at beautiful buildings. If you don’t know what I am talking about, just take a look at some of the historical TV shows like the Tudors, Borgias, Rome, etc. They all look gorgeous because they depict the architecture of their time.

If you are even a little bit of an architecture geek, then you will appreciate today’s infographic. It’s full of iconic home designs that were popular in their respected time periods. Some designs you might already know like Gothic, Mediterranean, and Georgian. However, some are more obscure like Second Empire, Neo-Classical, and Queen Ann. Of course, there are many more designs in this infographic, but I will leave that for you to discover.

You will learn what their country of origin is, when each style was popular, and what materials were used. If you’re looking for inspiration to build that dream home, here’s a short design brief for you.