Orlando Custom Homes

Modern Architecture

Like with most new forms of art and architecture, it is sometimes difficult to define these new types of expression when applying it to one’s own life or one’s own home. When designing a house for yourself, it is important to research the different types of architecture that you may want to use. One of the most popular types of home architectural design is modern architecture.

Modern style architecture has a very distinct look that came to be after World War II. After the war, people’s attitudes were beginning to change about the world and about the home. The government especially embraced to the new architectural movement, designing buildings in this style for over thirty years.

There are several characteristics associated with modern architecture that you should keep in mind when considering modern architecture:

• Dismissal of all ornamentation and decoration—these types of buildings have very little color or frivolous embellishments. The idea of this kind of design is to only have the basics.
• Form goes hand and hand with function—these buildings are extremely functional and express that through the design.
• Inspired by machinery—machines are the tools of the modern age, and machines are not decorated or impractical, they simply do the job they were meant to do with little fuss.

Contact Orlando Custom Home Builders

BRC Homes understands that the type of architecture you choose for your home needs to fit your needs and tastes. Contact the Orlando Custom Home Builders at 407-612-6998 to learn more about your custom home options.