Lick Yellow 07 is the ultimate feel-good shade. It will add a burst of sunshine to even the dreariest of mornings. While ...

A quick search on our own Brownstoner Forum, or in any old house/restoration magazine or website, will soon come up with someone asking about painting and woodwork. The following is a timeline of what ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I think old houses, and the people who love them, are fascinating. There is no one Victorian house style: the Victorian era ...

LONDON – A nearly forgotten Victorian painter is back in the limelight after his work played a part in pointing Barack Obama down the path toward the White House.. G.F. Watts‘ painting “Hope ...

The Hammonds House painting is an example of that. ... Dr. Otis Thrash Hammonds knew this history went he bought a mammoth Victorian house on Peeples Street in Atlanta in the late 1970s.

Dinkel remembers the first time they stepped inside the townhouse. “My husband and I were looking for a Victorian house in San Francisco for more than a year when we walked into 1180 Guerrero ...

Library officials offered to turn over the 130-year-old Victorian house to anyone who would preserve it. For a year, nobody would, and plans were made to tear it down this month.

A painting by local artist Susan Amidon depicts a winter scene of the historic, stately homes on St. Paul's Ramsey Hill. Front and center is a yellow Victorian with a wraparound porch, manicured ...

The house was built in 1890s and was owned by a general in the British Army. It's surrounded by Army land where they still ...