Saltbox-style homes have remained a popular Colonial architectural style since the two-story residences were first introduced in the 18th century. Named after the container shape commonly used to hold ...

American Colonial architecture spans a variety of styles that reflect the diverse origins of the early settlers in what would become the United States. Each style, from the simple Saltbox homes of New ...

Saltbox homes are Colonial New England farmhouses named after the Colonial salt container they resemble, which has a sloping lid. A one-story extension added to the back of a typical Colonial-style ...