When I bought a house in my dream Washington, D.C., neighborhood, the house-hunting options were basically Victorian, Victorian, or Victorian. Nearly every rowhouse is some variation on Victorian ...

Victorian Most people envision a Victorian-era house as a towering dwelling with bay windows, pointy roofs and a porch supported by columns that rise up toward fish-scale wood siding and other ...

When you find yourself in the shadow of a classic Victorian home, you may struggle to zero in on a singular decorative focal point—but that's kind of the whole idea. The very mantra of this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Victorian style houses can be a great source of inspiration for those who love colorful homes. The era, which lasted from 1837 to ...

Turrets and towers, stained glass, bay windows—Victorian architecture is all about a decorative flourish. Technically, Victorian means a home designed in the late 19th-century period when Queen ...

Exterior of a row of colorful Victorian homes with intricate wood trim. The story of American architecture has followed much of the same path as art has over the past 400 years. Art, as a whole, tends ...

We conclude the seven Victorian-era architectural styles with the one considered the “all-American” picturesque style. Born out of a rebellion to escape the lavish and excessive decoration associated ...

From greystones with intricate details to homey-looking brick bungalows, Chicago is packed with a range of charming ...

There's an art to designing an old home. It's a careful balance of infusing personality, being sympathetic to the property's history, and ensuring the interiors are fit for modern-day living. And the ...

NORTHVILLE, MI – An exclusive waterfront home in Northville - built on land once owned by Henry Ford - brings Mackinac Island architecture to metro Detroit. The home at 412 Horton St., nestled on the ...