Houzz Quiz: What Style of House Should You Live In?

1. Pick a classic story. Huckleberry Finn Romeo and Juliet Oliver Twist The Grapes of Wrath The Sun Also Rises The Scarlet Letter Robinson Crusoe Les Miserables


2. Pick a destination. London Florence Boston Mediterranean Sea Paris Any remote countryside


3. Pick a drink. Bordeaux Kombucha Lemonade Martini Tom Collins Old Fashioned Sangria Stout beer Sangiovese Lager beer


4. Pick a king. Louis XVI Elvis King Ranch Casserole


Something's Gotta Give - $7.995. Pick the movie with your favorite house. Marley & Me Under the Tuscan Sun Father of the Bride Something’s Gotta Give Practical Magic Mother-in-Law


6. Pick a form of transportation. Minivan Pickup truck Sailboat Gondola


7. Pick a historical figure or character. Sherlock Holmes Casanova Charles Darwin Don Quixote Napoleon


8. Pick an architect or developer. Frank Lloyd Wright Greene and Greene Joseph Eichler


9. Pick a color combo. White and black White and red Brown and green


10. Pick a site. Near the sea Near a pond Near a reservoir Right on the beach Somewhere rainy


11. Crown molding — yes or no? Yes No


Your house is …Colonial revival!Colonial revival: You’re timeless and classic. Your favorite homes always seem to be located in older New England towns. You’ve often looked at old post offices and thought, “I could live there!” You love shutters, full-width porches, two stories and symmetry.

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Your house is …Italianate!Italianate: You’re a bit of a romantic. You gravitate toward large, detailed porches with decorative eaves. Your favorites houses have strong columns and arches, bracketed cornice details and other artistic flourishes.

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Your house is …Victorian!Victorian: You’re very social. You like homes that are ornate and stand tall. The roof and windows should bear some sort of character and variation. Circular towers make you swoon.

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Your house is …Farmhouse!Farmhouse: You’re a country person at heart. You love rolling landscapes and comfortable houses. “Quaint,” “charming” and “simple” are words frequently used in your discussions about your dream house. You love gardening and animals and always say you’d like to have chickens and goats someday. Your family works hard and plays hard, and you like a home that’s durable enough to handle life’s normal traffic.

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Your house is …Spanish colonial!Spanish colonial: Mi casa es su casa. You love curves and arches and white stucco exterior walls. You must have hand-painted tiles in your home and terra-cotta roof tiles. You dream of living in Spain, but if you can’t, you’d take Santa Barbara, California, any day.

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Your house is …Shingle!Shingle: Your soul belongs near the sea. You love texture and have always appreciated how things age and weather. You see a home’s roof as its dominating feature (in a good way). And, of course, the more shingles, the better.

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Your house is …Traditional!Traditional: You’re an old soul who loves formality and tradition. Neutral colors, cast iron bathtubs, hand-built furniture, detailed millwork and crown molding are what always capture your attention.

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Your house is …French eclectic!French eclectic: You’re the only one in your group of friends who knows what a mansard roof is. You like strong stone structures with subtle details like rounded dormers with oval windows and flared eaves.

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Your house is …Midcentury!Midcentury: Yeah, baby! You like homes with modern, clean lines and low-slung flat roofs. You think homes should always be ready for entertaining. Graphic art and nods to pop culture always have their place on your walls.

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Your house is …Ranch!Ranch: You’re modest and practical, and you always put family first. You like large yards and simple layouts that never make you step up or down. You’ll take suburbia over the noisy city any day, and have no problem with living in the same home forever.

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Your house is …Craftsman!Craftsman: You like things that are hand built and have a history. You’re not big on accessories; instead you prefer to let the materials speak for themselves. You love pottery and handcrafted tile and believe a home should be filled with wood.

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