We need to choose a style:
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| Traditional 1940s (Drawing by M. Carlton) |
Calm, sophisticated, unpretentious - fits in with Broadview - serene, gracious
Shutters on exterior, shutters as window treatment, shutters on closet/laundry
Streamline Moderne, Art Deco, perhaps
Simple metal post, often only one
Corner windows
Slim Roman brick
Mint green
Glass blocks, fluted glass
Nickel plate
Wall-to-wall carpet, linoleum
Dove cote, weathervane, cupola
Pacific Northwest
Stone, timber, stained wood
Timbers on timbers on timbers
Angled wood--kickers, trusses
Dressed concrete, wood rain screen
Board-and-batten
Blue and Green (Seahawks colors)
Wood shingles for siding
Modern/Contemporary
Seattle condo, mini-lot split
Flat roof behind a parapet
Splashes of color
Grid or lines of alignment
Cement board rain screen, exposed fasteners
Stair-step windows
Meier, Corbu, De Stijl
Mid-Century Modern
Eichler
Low-slope roof
Open beams
Glass in the gable
Indoor-outdoor with glass curtain between
Aqua, boomerang,
Industrial
More metal: corrugated siding, perforated sheet metal, threaded rod bracing
Stained concrete floor
Exposed structure, mechanical
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| Streamline Moderne |
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| Retro-Modern |
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| Dressed concrete, wood rain screen |
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| Pacific Northwest |
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| Pacific Northwest |
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