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The Country-houses

What people look up to today for preserving traditional styles and incorporating modernized looks also had their origin in the English. They were based first on the layered interiors inside old manor houses in the English countryside. The brilliant ideas in mixing these concepts have physically crystallized the English country-house style, seen in most homes in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Whenever one wants to build a similar design today, they have to make sure it bears the distinguishing features of a country-house architecture, which includes association with traditional farmhouse style, antique looks, muted colors, detailed and colorful decoration, and can be put under “shabby chic” category.

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