House Tours

House Tours

Life in a Reproduction Saltbox

Different rooms show different expressions in a reproduction Saltbox in New Hampshire.

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An Old House and an Old Dog

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Medieval Garden Inspiration from The Cloisters

In a monastery, the cloister is a courtyard or quadrangle surrounded by walls and especially by covered walks. These medieval gardens provide inspiration for those with period revival houses, or for courtyards or covered walks.

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The Arts & Crafts Community at Arden, Delaware

North of Wilmington, Delaware, in a niche created by two busy roads and a pair of creeks feeding the Delaware River, sits a tiny village with an intriguing past and an array of Arts & Crafts-era buildings in a period-perfect landscape.

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Art Deco Architecture in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a hotbed of Art Deco architecture.

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Colonial Buildings in Alexandria, Virginia

Colonial buildings abound in Alexandria, Virginia. Here’s an in-depth look at some of this city’s historic gems and the styles that define them.

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Historic Retreats: Portland’s Governor Hotel

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10 Things You’ll Learn on a House Tour

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Design Motifs of the Aesthetic Movement

An untouched 1883 interior in Massachusetts offers up an encyclopedia of Aesthetic Movement ornament, much of it in the Anglo-Japanese or Orientalist taste.

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Italianate Architecture and History

Painted in the warm earth tones typical of the period, this Michigan Italianate is small, but still bursting with ornamentation.

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Samara: A Frank Lloyd Wright Design

Read the story behind Frank Lloyd Wright’s Samara house.

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Uncovering a Historic Foursquare

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A Tour of Old Louisville

Who knew that Louisville has the largest number of contiguous Victorian-era houses in the United States? Walking down the streets of the city’s historic districts, you’ll be amazed at the number of turrets. Comprising 1,200 acres within 48 square blocks, and home to more than 17,000 residents, Old Louisville is an unequalled oasis of 19th-century domestic architecture.

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Restoring Addison Mizner’s Rock Hall

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8 Great Addison Mizner Buildings

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Seattle’s Best Historic Neighborhoods