History & Overview of the Victorian Home.

Victorian houses are architecturally most commonly referred to as the Victorian Style but this 'style' is really a period in history. The Victorian era dates from the time of when Queen Victoria ruled Britain. During this time period, industrialization brought many innovations in architecture. There are a variety of Victorian styles, each with its own distinctive features.

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Design Styles of the Victorian Homes.

The Types of Victorian Styles Include: Gothic, Italianate, Second Empire, Queen Anne, Queen Anne, Stick, Exotic, Romanesque Revival, Shingle, Folk, Colonial Revival.

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Reclaimed Victorian Fireplaces - Chosing an Antique Fireplace.

Gothic style reclaimed Victorian fireplaces usually have ornate carvings and decorations along the mantel and sometimes even into the sides of the fireplace. They come in a range of colours, and once restored, the wood, marble, or other materials will shine in their original glory.

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