Heritage Homes of Victoria Part 3
Point Ellice House is in the Gorge area of Victoria. This area of Victoria does not have as high a…
The Heritage Homes of Victoria Part 2
Carr House is in James Bay. It is the home that the famous Victorian artist, Emily Carr, grew up in…
The Heritage Homes of Victoria Part 1
Victoria has many beautiful heritage homes. Neighborhoods like Fernwood and James Bay are known for their character homes. Certain heritage…
Storybook House
Storybook homes are built in a whimsical and fairytale-esque style that was popular in the late 1910s to the 1920s….
Dutch Colonial Revival
Dutch colonial revival architecture refers to a style of house that mimics the style of houses that existed in the…
Tudor Revival
Tudor Revival architecture began in England in the late 19th century. Supposedly in imitation of Tudor-era buildings (1485-1603), it was…
Antebellum
Antebellum architecture is a controversial style of architecture most commonly found in the American South. Aesthetically stunning, it nonetheless has…
Queen Anne
There are actually two styles of Queen Anne architecture, the original English style, and the later American revival movement, and…
Italianate
Italianate architecture is a style which originated in the 19th century, which was inspired by the Italian Renaissance in the…
Saltbox Homes
Now we get into the fun part! We’re going to discover some different architectural styles. I’ve decided to go in…