Victorian house tour

a before of the staircase in this 142-year-old Victorian home, see the after on www.thegritandpolish.com

Have you ever driven through a historic district and been in awe at the houses? In this post, I'm sharing a tour of one of the region's finest historic homes - a 1901 Victorian Mansion. Overflowing with original detail and charm, this is a house you'll be disappointed not to check out!

The Victorian semi in Toronto had great bones and the perfect location on a tree-lined avenue. See the results of this dramatic renovation by Joel Bray!

In the heart of Bellevue Village, in the Wandsworth Common Conservation Area in London, stands a beautiful Victorian house. Built as part of Smith’s Terrace

Hello friends! We’ve been kinda quiet on the blog because we have been knee deep in projects around the house—figuratively and literally—that aren’t really internet worthy. Not much pretty stuff going on over here, yet! So much of these first six weeks in our home have been about learning about the

I spent a full day yesterday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. pruning boxwoods. That’s insane. I’m assuming it’s faster if you are a more experienced gardener, but I was trying to do a very thorough job of removing dead wood from the interior of the hedges. (My arms bear many scratches today.) The boxwoods were butchered a bit last spring in an attempt to reduce their size, but they’ve filled in enough to move on to phase two, which is hopefully making them more dense. Last year: This year: They’re not…

Tour a 1906 Victorian style home in Portland, Maine designed by Abigail Shea and her interior design firm, Studio Eastman complete with a purple powder bath.

The owners reinvented what was a standard Victorian semi, creating spaces with unique style that work hard to make family life run smoothly

This classical home over 8 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and a majestic view. This space was captured with the Matterport Pro2 3D Camera. 151 Laurence St, Waverly Hills, GA,, US.

Designed by architects Frank Longstaff and Henry Nelson Black, the Roland G. Gamwell House was built in 1892 in what is now the Fairhaven Historic District in Bellingham, Washington.