Details vary, but French-inspired homes are distinguished by their distinctive hipped roofs and flared eaves. To decide whether your home has French accents, look for these features:
- Brick, stone, or stucco siding
- Hipped roof
- Flared eaves
- Dormers
- Multi-paned windows
Some French style homes also have:
- Decorative half-timbering
- Round tower at entryway
- Arched doorway
