How to Incorporate Modern Colonial Style Into Your Home Design It's not too difficult to bring your colonial-style home into a more current style. You don't have to lose the traditional colonial ...

For example, a modern Southern Colonial home might be neutral in color, have several windows and a symmetrical layout, and also offer more open-concept living room designs to expand communal spaces.

The 19th-century house needed a lot of work. The Edwards family knew how to make it home, and lived in the attic while they finished the remodel.