Characteristics of Huainan residential buildings

The characteristics of Huainan folk houses include the following aspects:

* * * The pace of life is slow. * * Huainan folk houses have a slow pace of life, and people are brave, generous but irritable, so the folk customs are tough, and fighting is common, but it is usually not for the benefit or bullying others, but because they don't like it.

* * * Building structure. * * The structure of Huainan residential buildings mostly adopts wood frame structure, and the wall is made of brick, stone, soil and other materials. This structure is stable and durable, and can adapt to the local climate and geological conditions.

* * * Architectural appearance. * * The appearance of Huainan dwellings is usually brick-wood structure, and the roof is folded or hung on a mountain. The roof is decorated with unique carvings, such as dragons, phoenixes and unicorns, which symbolize good luck. In addition, the external walls of residential buildings are often painted with white plaster, which forms the unique architectural style of Huainan.

* * * Architectural layout. * * The layout of Huainan residential buildings is usually based on the "positive axis". The building is divided into two entrances, the front entrance is the hall and the back entrance is the residence. Stone tables and benches are often placed in the center of the hall, and there is a yard between the front door and the back door. The yard is planted with flowers and trees, forming a small garden, giving people a sense of tranquility and elegance.

* * * Decoration. * * Huainan residential decoration is very particular. Calligraphy and painting, hanging screens, porcelain and other decorations are often hung in the room, reflecting the owner's cultural accomplishment and taste. In addition, the doors and windows of the house are also very beautiful, and they are often decorated with wood carvings and stone carvings, which highlights the arts and crafts characteristics of Huainan houses.

Generally speaking, Huainan folk houses have strong local characteristics and unique architectural style, which not only reflects the lifestyle and cultural traditions of local people, but also shows the unique charm of Huainan area.