Traditional cape cod styled houses are quite simple consisting of symmetrically designed central front doors which are encompassed by a couple of multi paned windows on either side.
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The houses were designed to withstand the stormy weather of the coast of massachusetts and most designs still draw from their colonial counterparts.
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Shed or gable dormers are often aligned with windows on main floor and large chimneys are lined on center with front door and linked to fireplaces in each room.
Sash means the part of the window that moves or opens.
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The exterior doors of a house are critical in keeping it efficient and secure from the outside elements.
The three types of cape cod homes are half cape three quarter cape and full cape.
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Essential style elements cape cod homes feature steeply pitched roofs with side gables and occasionally a bowed or gambrel roof.
As a standard starter home cape cod homes vary in design.
Most people in the cape had a front door painted in a great colour.
Most capes started as half capes and as their families grew they added more to their floor plan.
Paint your front door an accent colour.
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Victorians had a preference for darker sash brown black bottle green and dark red were common choices.
Many cape cod style homes were built before the civil war.
A third or accent color would normally be used only on the front door or shutters.
A half cape includes a home with a front door on one side and two multi paned glass windows on the other.
For cape cod and colonial houses using just one trim color is fine.
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