Craftsman houses

We're finding blue home exteriors to be a refreshing departure from more ubiquitous monochrome colors, while being equally timeless. Scroll on for nine blue houses that will undoubtedly get your creative juices flowing.

After a 1960s remodeling that succeeded in changing its very style, the Craftsman house in Portland, Oregon, was virtually unrecognizable. Then the right family came along.

Compact 3 bedroom modern farmhouse with office, 2 family rooms

Look through our Northeast Haven custom home project portfolio to view images of our work. This home build includes a gymnasium, outdoor patio, and more.

Sq. Ft.: 2,320 | Bedrooms: 3 | Bathrooms: 2

Bungalows were hugely popular for about 25 years because they were so darned attractive and welcoming as is demonstrated by this early 1920s pla by C. L. Bowes.

Sq. Ft.: 4,146 | Bedrooms: 6 | Bathrooms: 4.5

The annual Craftsman Weekend, sponsored by the nonprofit Pasadena Heritage preservation group, will feature Craftsman home tours, neighborhood excursions, a show and sale, workshops and receptions at historic locations.

A Craftsman-style home is worthy of a paint color as rich and varied as its architectural elements.

A Craftsman style home makes a big statement. Craftsman homes are typically built from stone, brick, and real wood. They are also well-known for their low-pitched overhanging roofs and column-heavy front porches.