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    When it comes to houses, what is a rambler?

    Question #107721. Asked by zbeckabee. (Aug 05 09 10:10 PM)


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    		Ranch-style houses (also American ranch, California ranch, rambler or rancher) is a uniquely American domestic architectural style. Key design elements:
    * Single story
    * Long, low roofline
    * Asymmetrical rectangular, L-shaped, or U-shaped design
    * Simple floor plans
    * Open floor plans
    * Attached garage
    * Sliding glass doors opening onto a patio
    * Large windows
    * Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams
    * Windows often decorated with shutters
    * Exteriors of stucco, brick and wood
    * Large overhanging eaves
    * Cross-gabled, side-gabled or hip roof
    * Simple and/or rustic interior and exterior trim
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranch_house


    1 vote. Aug 05 09, 10:23 PM

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