One thing is certain: It’s a style that endures and continues to gain fans throughout the years.
What Is Mediterranean Architecture?
Designed byNoel Cross Architects, the idea for this structure was influenced by buildings of Italy’s Tuscany region.
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This 4,500 square-foot home is surrounded by meadows of wildflowers.
Spanish/Mediterranean features include handmade roof tiles, brushed cedar windows, and hand-painted ceramic tiles.
The RJSB Ranch was a joint project of builder Steve Richmond Fine Homes andJ.
Larry Kantor
e only want to enhance the beauty of the home, not overshadow it.
There are also large windows that open to the exterior for indoor-outdoor living.
Among the upgrades: repurposed rustic lumber, vintage steel windows, and carved-wood doors.
Frank Paul Perez, Red Lily Studios
The architects also added a private outdoor living space that include a fire pit and raised decks.
The landscaping around the home evokes the light and airy Mediterranean feel.
Heavy or excessive ornamentation would have dwarfed the home.
Thompson Naylor
To achieve this,Naomi Sanders Landscape Designhad a centralornamental pear treepruned for a more sculptural effect.
The texture and color of the concrete was custom matched to the home’s exterior and architectural elements.
Mediterranean garden plants include pittosporum,pomegranate, dianella, liriope,privet,azalea, andJapanese maple’Bloodgood'.
Photo byShelly Saunders
The house is 5,000 square feet, has six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and lots of breathtaking gardens.
The sprawling estate transports you to a Mediterranean escape.
Designed bySimmonds & Associates, the garden and planters feature natives that harmonize with the house.
Tom Meaney
The succulents, lavender, and vibrant flowers all give the garden a Mediterranean flair.
The crisp white stucco and red-tile roofing are quintessentially Mediterranean.
You could spend $500,000 or you could spend several million on an expansive Mediterranean mansion.
Carlos Barron Photography
Invite the outdoors in and focus on a bright, airy style.
David Palermo
Dreamscapes by Zury
Glober and Graham
Ancient Surfaces
Chris McCullough
Ricky Perrone
Photo by Jen Roper
Margaux Interiors
Rosa Gres
Simmonds
Arnaldo Abba
