Little by little, we transformed rooms by stripping the painted woodwork, adding wallpapers reproduced from period designs and introducing authentic Victorian furniture.” The result was awesome.

Bold uses of color, sweeping porches, and decorative woodwork are usually associated with Victorian design. Additionally, Victorian buildings often have pitched roofs and intricate stained glass ...

Its construction highlights “the Transitional period between the Victorian era, famous for its grand scale, and the Craftsman era, beloved for its exceptional woodwork,” Emert wrote.