There are a few kinds of architecture you’d expect to find in the French Quarter. You’d expect Creole cottages. You might expect colonial-era French architecture. You might even come across a Greek ...

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 ...

Americans have a very specific idea about what makes a house look creepy. If you search for “haunted house” on Google images, only one type of architecture appears in the first 25 images: a Victorian ...

"Victorian," in the strictest sense, refers to the years of Queen Victoria's lengthy reign over the United Kingdom, 1837 to 1901. By extension, it implies the society, mores and tastes of that period.

New Jersey is known for its diverse collection of charming historic architecture If you're a lover of old houses, here are five unique architectural styles you can find in New Jersey From vibrant ...

The Victorian Age really never ended in Old Louisville — at least not when it comes to its amazing architecture. While most American cities demolished many Gilded Age mansions in the name of “urban ...

Empathetic historicism and romanticising older buildings has become an ever-common sentiment in modern Britain. In an article for the British daily The Telegraph, Stephen Bayley tackles this trend by ...

The “bay-and-gable” house is a staple of Toronto architecture. The city’s 19th-century neighborhoods are filled with such dwellings—long and skinny, often joined into pairs or rows—whose fronts are ...