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 ...

There is nothing quite like a Victorian-style house to capture the imagination. Victorian architecture combines opulence with practicality. Every room is a surprise. Yet, the downside of buying an ...

Homes from the 1800s were full of intricate detailing, grand windows and doors, and unique architectural shapes that are seldom found in modern buildings.

Claremont, on the eastern edge of L.A. County, is home to historic architecture along its streets and on the campuses of the Claremont Colleges. It’s a good time for a driving tour of city landmarks ...

Designed by Hal Thomson and Marion Fooshee, this 1914 Swiss Avenue home displays Italianate architectural style coupled with Georgian details, putting it in the European eclectic category. Courtesy ...

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 ...

The features that define Victorian architecture — bright colors, intricate woodwork, dramatic roofs — sound cheerful enough. So why has the style popularized in the 19th century become so thoroughly ...

An Uptown Victorian gem that features 3,800 square feet of space and an abundance of floor-to-ceiling plate glass windows is home to native New Orleanian Victoria Lane and her Swedish-born husband, ...

I've seen many a beautiful kitchen in my time, but this one might just take the cake. It's got everything you could want, or at least, everything I could want: beautiful period detailing, rich wooden ...