ornate fixtures like a large metal door knocker, pointed spires and tall towers. More than likely, what you’re picturing is (or is similar to) a Victorian-style home. But how did this home get ...

Arts and Crafts, Victorian ... placed furnishings or a vintage-style folding room screen to define cozier spaces. A builder’s grade flush interior door gives off a cold, no-frills vibe that ...

Prisoners at a 'crumbling' Victorian jail removed entire bricks from their cells using plastic cutlery while one person managed to take off an entire door, a shocking report has revealed.

Case in point: Victorian-style homes. With their ornate gingerbread trim, turrets and towers along the roofline, and eye-catching exterior paint colors, these historic homes are the architectural ...

The sweets were replaced by small gifts and paper hats in the late Victorian period ... of using evergreens continued, however the style and placement of these decorations became more important.

My general advice is to err on the side of unobtrusive — you don’t want to worry that every new piece of furniture will clash with a set of Victorian ... mounted onto the door that conceals ...

Or even crazy? Or just rebelling against the social constraints of their time? Victorian Lettering: Jenna Blazevich They say Alice Christina Abbott’s weapon of choice was a cup of tea.

Traditionally, Victorian properties ... to install sliding doors to space on space, this time they're clad in horizontal timber panels. This is the existing section of the ground floor area, with the ...

Here are some Omaha homes with history that you might be able to call your own.

For every “gyatt” today (originally a variation of “god damn”, now referring to a curvy woman) there was a “dog my cats” or “od’s fish” in the Victorian era (both also meant ...

Hundreds of people have been treated in hospital as a result of a rare skin condition prevalent in Victorian times. New NHS figures show an increase in diagnoses of scabies, a rash caused by tiny ...

A PREMIUM pub offering your favourite dishes, done to an excellent standard and dished up with friendly service – what more could you ask for. The Avocent, formerly known as The Cow, is situated ...