Why Is A Southwest Ranch Style House Different?
They are still usually one story with a few minor (or major) changes. The Hacienda style ranch would look more like a Spanish Colonial Revival Style. Southwest Ranch style might have a flat pueblo style roof line. photo credit: Aaron Jacobs Often these pueblo style homes will have the round timbers (sort of a telephone pole look) jutting out from the exterior roof line. Rustic wood doors, window trims and wrought iron gates often are used on southwest style homes. They might even have real or fake brick walls. Living in the Southwest United States does not make a home Southwest Style… I can attest to that. Our ranch home was a boring ho-hum run of the mill track house… But we have transformed most of our home to reflect a hacienda style on the inside. Our Ranch Style Home Exterior is next to get a face lift. The wood shingle roof will be replaced with composite tile. The traditional style front door will be replaced with a mesquite solid wood door covered in large hand hammered Mexican
