Ornate victorian houses

Earthy and subdued or vivid and energetic, there's a palette to suit your Queen Anne, Italianate, or Second Empire house's architecture—and your personality

Step back in time with this stunning Victorian charmer! ✨ The intricate details, vibrant colors, and charming porch make it a true fairytale home. 🏡 #victorianhouse #historichome #architecture #dreamhome #homegoals #vintage #charleston

Architectural experts highlight the key elements of Victorian houses, including steep, gabled roofs, towers, turrets, and intricate woodwork.

We review the famous book, A Field Guide to American Houses by Virginia Savage McAlester, with a walk through our neighborhood. We highlight some of the most popular American house styles like Victorian, Craftsman, and Cape Code style houses. See which ones you know and how this book might help you identify your old house

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!