Victorian Dream Homes

A collection of 160 Victorian and farmhouse plans.

A collection of 160 Victorian and farmhouse plans.

Three nationally recognized architectural firms capture the grace and elegance of the Victorian era. Grand porches, intriguing roof lines and the charm of gingerbread trim make these homes consistent bestsellers around the world. Step into the past and relive the Victorian spirit. 608 illustrations.

A study of Britain's great nineteenth-century houses examines their architects, and the social, technological, and economic conditions that made the massive structures possible

Edmund Gillon has photographed and Clay Lancaster commented on 116 remarkable but lesser-known Victorian American homes. From Nova Scotia to Geneva, New York to Cape May, these rarely appreciated dwellings offer some of the best 19th-century architecture. Includes row houses, cottages, farms, summer homes.

This beautiful photographic collection of 50 new glamor designs from recent home shows takes readers on a tour, step-by-step, through the design and decorating details. Each design includes accessories, landscaping, and even luxuries such as sweeping staircases and grand entries. Full color.

Focuses mainly on the details associated with the victorian period in England. Linda Osband uses an even mix of beautiful photographs and detailed sketches to illustrate the many design elements of the period. She includes a list of suppliers in the U.K., USA, Australia, France and Germany for those wishing to restore their current home.

Provides drawings, floor plans, and descriptions of one hundred fifty Cape Cod, contemporary, colonial, French, and Victorian-style homes