Homedesign in the Philippines has improved greatly over the years. Globalization and technology compounded by new Filipino architects’ innovative ideas have been enhancing home design in the Philippines . The country has come a long way from the traditional bahay kubo but its defining characteristics were not lost during the process; most houses may no longer be built with bamboo, nipa grass, and other indigenous materials, but the strong sense of family is still ever-present. Let’s take a look at the most popular house styles in the country: BUNGALOW Perhaps one of the most common home designs in the Philippines , a bungalow house style’s simplicity makes it charming and popular. This low-roof house style can be seen mostly in subdivisions. The distinctive front porch is where Filipino families enjoy receiving and entertaining guests with their well-known hospitality. TOWNHOUSE More popular with starting families and young adults, a townhouse home design in the Philippin...