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The exterior of the home is painted Benjamin Moore’s Deep River. At holiday time, galvanized steel planters from Design Within Reach are filled with miniature blue spruces. #housegoals #houseexteriors #homeinspo Dark Colonial Exterior, Blue House Dark Trim Exterior, Deep Blue House Exterior, Dark Navy Blue Exterior House, Blue House Dark Trim, Navy Blue House With Black Trim, Dark Trim House Exterior, Moody Blue House Exterior, Dark Blue House Exterior Navy Color Palettes

The exterior of the home is painted Benjamin Moore’s Deep River. At holiday time, galvanized steel planters from Design Within Reach are filled with miniature blue spruces. #housegoals #houseexteriors #homeinspo

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Popular in 17th- and 18th-century America for its ability to accommodate large families, the saltbox house features a catslide roof that extends below the eaves, creating one story that juts out on the back of the home and two or more on the front. The genius of the design is that any ordinary colonial home could be quickly and affordably upgraded to a saltbox simply by adding a leaning rafter to the rear. Specimens of this type of residence still stand to this day. Scroll through to see…

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It is a Colonial style of architecture which originated in New England. Saltboxes are frame houses with two stories in front and one in back, having a pitched roof with unequal sides, being short and high in front and long and low in back. The front of the house is flat and the rear roof line is steeply sloped. American Colonial Architecture, Patio Screen Enclosure, Nantucket Beach House, England Architecture, Salt Box House, Saltbox House, Saltbox Houses, Box House, Modern Architects

It is a Colonial style of architecture which originated in New England. Saltboxes are frame houses with two stories in front and one in back, having a pitched roof with unequal sides, being short and high in front and long and low in back. The front of the house is flat and the rear roof line is steeply sloped.

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