Three homeowners showcase their unique beach-themed homes, bringing coastal vibes to Kentucky. Decor, color schemes, and even backyard construction create seaside escapes. From subtle coastal ...

The History of Craftsman Style Homes As turn-of-the-century creatives grew increasingly frustrated with the sub-par quality of the Industrial Revolution’s factory-produced pieces as well as the ...

The couple wanted something that was one story, with a bit more land, and in a quieter area. They found a Craftsman-style home that was built in the 1970 and just needed a little love.

Also in the home is Cupcake, an 8-year-old West Highland White Terrier. Home: This is a 4-bed, 5-bath, 3,917-square-foot, craftsman-style home in Prospect that was built in 1977.

Some Craftsman-style homes include entry foyers, while others open directly into the living room. Original floor plans included —nowadays, these are often expanded for more modern use, says Kett.

What's not to love about coastal kitchen ideas? From their dreamy blue and cream color palette to the use of weathered, natural materials, coastal decor is a favorite in homes up and down the country.

Some homeowners have remodeled in the style of Craftsman homes, with clean lines, tapered columns and large front porches. Here, 264 Brehaut Avenue, Tottenville, recreates this sweet Craftsman style.

Though we're not near an ocean, these three homes features enough seaside style to get anyone in the mood for a little sun-soaked serenity.