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Old-House Kitchens

Barnes Vanze Architects designs a real cook's kitchen for a Mid-Atlantic Mediterranean.

Original painted beams grace the living room.

These two designers are not only masters at reproducing the iconic look of Spanish Colonial and Mediterranean Revival houses but they are also experts at conjuring the visceral qualities that imbue the structures with romance.

“This romantic enclave is not only my home, it is a sanctuary in the wild metropolis that is Los Angeles," says interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard. "A rich, colorful tapestry of inhabitants only adds to its European flavor and historical importance.”

Historic Neighborhoods

Discover a little slice of Europe tucked away on a hillside in Hollywood.

Suburban bungalow

Old House Styles

Tudors and Colonials were among the idealized styles of the first half of the 20th century.

An incongruous solarium marred the front of the 1920s Mediterranean Revival house; TEA2 Architects built a more appropriate version on its footprint while also adding more interest to the façade.

Reworking an unsightly sunroom addition returned character and class to a lakeside Mediterranean Revival house in Minneapolis.

Built by a General Motors executive, the Mediterranean Revival house is an architectural tour de force.

A grand home gets a new lease on life, thanks to owners intent on protecting its architectural past.

The Mediterranean Revival mansion has a stucco and stone façade and a clay tile roof—architect Mizner’s trademark.

The Everglades Club was Mizner's first commission in Palm Beach.

Southern Historic Sites

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Historic Neighborhoods

A wave of early 20th-century development left the college town of Claremont, California, with a pleasing assortment of period eclectic architecture.

Designer Liza Kerrigan selected a soft palette with gray undertones and lined the walls with 1930s-inspired Malibu tiles.

Old-House Kitchens

Designer Liza Kerrigan turns back the clock at this Spanish Colonial house in Los Angeles.