When my best friend, Mike, and I decided to take our shared love of old homes and passion for renovation and design and tackle a project together, we didn’t intend to buy the first house we saw. But ...

APPLETON - The newly restored Victorian kitchen at the Hearthstone Historic House Museum is about to be open. The house museum at 625 W. Prospect Ave. will host a grand opening of the restored kitchen ...

Raised on an off-the-grid ranch in southern Oregon, Mandy Lozano took a don’t-fence-me-in approach to renovating her kitchen in Seattle’s Squire Park neighborhood. She sought to balance a respect for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’ve ever read a kitchen design guide or walked through the halls of an old manor home, there’s a ...

The latest exhibit in the Clarke Historical Museum’s Emmerson Room provides a snapshot of what a Victorian-era home kitchen would have been like. “Arsenic and Old Lace: A Victorian Cookbook” ...

To all those who own estates in North Wales, try rummaging through your basement. You might find a perfectly intact Victorian kitchen from the 1830's, complete with a cooking range, pots, pans, ...

The challenge for this colorful design on Cultivate.com was making sure the bold colors balanced. "What's a life if it's not lived colorfully? That's the motto by which the owners of this house in ...

There are enough Victorian homes between Port Townsend and Snohomish to warrant a review of this book. And there's a good chance that many lovers of Victorian architecture and decor will find ideas to ...

Q: I need help with a wooden kitchen floor in an Alameda Victorian. The interior of the house hasn't seen too many improvements -- most of the original woodwork is intact, including the floors.

If your family is anything like ours, much of your time at home seems to revolve around the kitchen. We are a modern, busy family and love to entertain in our open-plan kitchen, but just because we ...