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Cheyenne Brown

Georgian Houses — A Detailed Guide to This Influential Architectural Design Style

Georgian house living room with modern furniture, geometric print rug, and two large windows.

Today, Georgian houses have become an architectural style synonymous with sophistication, fine taste, and the upper echelons of society. Many homes built in this style have survived, and gone on to inspire newer, more modern Georgian homes built all across the United States, and the wider world.

But what made this early 18th century architectural style so popular to the elite back then? And what does it mean to us now? To help gain a better understanding, we spoke to experts in architecture and design to discover everything you need to know about Georgian houses, and the influential era of intricate design. Here's what they shared.

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