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They encompassed ingenious passive design principles such as natural ventilation and shading devices. The colonial bungalows came with deep-shaded semi-open verandas and roofs of Mangalore tiles.

One distinguishing feature of this classic American home design is the inclusion ... Dutch Colonial is its gambrel roof. A gambrel roof is an adaptation of the gable roof with two slopes on ...

King loved math, he loved to build things, he was good at drawing, I saw how he wrote rhymes while he was in there[...]it was about building a knowledge base and I think our young people need that,” ...