A gable roof is a type of roof characterized by its triangular shape, with the ridge forming an angle at the top and each eave forming an angle at the bottom.
Saltbox Colonial, also known as Catslide in the Southern United States, is an early-American-style architectural home characterized by a two or two-and-a-half story structure with a steeply sloped gable roof extending down to the first floor in the rear.
A Swiss Chalet is a picturesque, alpine architectural style characterized by 1½- to 2½-story gable-roofed houses with extensive ornamental woodwork, often designed for mountain environments.
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