A well-designed home can retain its classic features even as modern life forces updates. Take a look at a renovated, 114-year-old Colonial Revival mansion in Northeast Portland, which is for sale at ...
This popular revival style takes its cues from 17th- and 18th-century colonial architecture, when early Dutch settlers built homes with a broad gambrel roof and flared, overhanging eaves. Original ...
Trends always start somewhere, and in the mid-19th century, the best way to start a trend that would encompass the entire country was to introduce it at a huge celebration or fair. Before the 1893 ...
Colonial Revival architecture is like a classic Oxford shirt — it never goes out of style! Although the movement began soon after the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition of 1876, the style never took ...
American Colonial Revival homes, with their symmetry, stability and lines as old as our nation itself, evoke a sense of history, tradition and homeyness — sort of like the comfort food of American ...
The 1930s Colonial Revival home in Ridgewood that is featured on season 46 of PBS's "This Old House." We can probably all admit that we tend to be a bit curious about the home improvements our North ...
There’s no denying the curb appeal or the interior charm of this Colonial Revival-style row house in Flatbush. In addition to the plentiful original woodwork on the interior there is a renovated ...
The Courant, in celebrating its 250th anniversary year, is looking this month at arts and culture in the state’s history. Connecticut has long celebrated the arts, with the nation’s oldest public art ...
It is estimated that from 1910 to 1930, 40% of all homes constructed in the United States were designed in the Colonial Revival style. Based on the aesthetics and charm of historic Georgian and ...
Colonial Revival–style homes combine the distinctive architectural details of the early- to mid-18th century with all the luxuries and comforts of modern-day. Adorned with brick facades, striking ...
This late 19th century Colonial home in Newton has been given a makeover by mixing the home’s natural old world charm with modern technology. This late 19th century Colonial home in Newton has been ...