A Ranch house is typically low to the ground, one room in depth and has a low roof with overhanging eaves. The house is usually L- or U-shaped.

Typical Window Styles

  • Casement and double-hung windows are common.
  • A picture window can add drama to the main living area. You may even prefer casement, bay or bow windows.
  • Sliding windows are common on the side and back of the home.
  • Sliding patio doors are a popular choice.
  • Bedrooms usually call for smaller windows placed high on the wall.