Craftsman-style homes are known for their deep overhangs and low, pitched roofs. Look for "exposed wood rafter tails, gable roofs on the front porch, or hip roofs," says Kett.

Craftsman-style homes were a divergence from the Industrial Revolution. Critiquing mass-produced products, people began to admire modest homes that didn’t sacrifice character.

They found a Craftsman-style home that was built in the 1970 and just needed a little love. After a major renovation, Renee says her favorite space is the front porch, which was also modified ...

In addition, it features a detached ADU, which is used as a boat house. Homes in the Cottage Series start at $222,600 and go up to $498,000 for a two-story, four bedroom custom home.