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Mystery House: Victorian Floor Plans - Architecture Archives Mystery House: Victorian Floor Plans - Built in the 1880s or 1890s, this austere home is vintage Victorian. The owner wonders about the style, and she is especially interested in seeing the original floor plans. She'd like to restore the interior as
HAUNTED VICTORIAN HOUSE - HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS What could be spookier than a Victorian home decorated for halloween? The owners of this Queen Anne send us this photo.
Mystery House: A Symmetrical Victorian? - Architecture Archives Mystery House: A Symmetrical Victorian? - "Is it possible for a house to be a Victorian -- and be symmetrical?" asks the owner of this older home. "A person who has a masters in historical buildings included our house in her thesis, and she called...
MYSTERY HOUSE: What Style Victorian? - Architecture Archives MYSTERY HOUSE: What Style Victorian? - The owners want to rehabilitate this 1880s house. Yes, it's a Victorian... But the Victorian era brought many very different styles. What's this style? Read clues and solve the mystery. Or, browse our Mystery Ho
Mystery House: Side this Victorian - Architecture Archives Mystery House: Side this Victorian - "The house hasn't been vinyl-sided yet, but I'm thinking of it," the owner writes. "The wood is very very dry and sucks up and peels paint like it's a banana malt, and cedar siding is pretty darn expensive." Any..
Movin' up, not out: living large in the 'hood - family in Brooklyn, NY's Bedford-Stuyvesant buys four-story Victorian house which has increased markedly From the calm of their elegant, sunsplashed town house, Cheryl and Harvey Lawrence seem light-years away from a neighborhood so often portrayed as dangerous and deprived. For 16 years they have en...(Continue Reading) Perfect-mate garages: a great garage goes together with its house like a horse and carriagewith architecture that looks as if it's always been an A Craftsman Cottage Besides sheltering three cars, Renee and David Herman's new garage also houses a second-level guest cottage. Adjacent to their ......(Continue Reading)Aurum Press - New and Noteworthy - The Victorian Society Book of the Victorian House, plus The House: Its Origins and Evolution - Book Review Finally, we have two titles on the home. The first is comes from AURUM PRESS: Kit Wedd's The Victorian Society Book of the Victorian House ([pounds sterling]30.00)....(Continue Reading)Double luxury. Morris-Nunn + Associates' new bathrooms at Hatherley House introduce sensual minimalism to Victorian Italianate grandeur. Helen Norrie reviews Squeezing in a vest-pocket "Victorian" Empty lots in densely populated areas usually stay empty for good reasons. The site of this vest-pocket "Victorian" ......(Continue Reading)Squeezing in a vest-pocket "Victorian." - Victorian house's design Student Review Sometimes walking into a beautiful building can be an extremely memorable experience. The buildings and structures that create a city can excite art lovers to the very core. When peop...(Continue Reading)
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