Victorian Era Old Mansion Floor Plans

Victorian home plans feature elaborate detail inside and out with asymmetrical floor plans grand towers and turrets and distinctive gingerbread trim.
Victorian era old mansion floor plans. A historic house plan firm with a special approach to designing houses. Call us at 1 888 447 1946 call us at 1 888 447 1946. Embrace your artistic and quirky self with a victorian house plan. The victorian era coincided with british immigration to north america.
Because victorian homes were built to impress their floor plans can be intricate and luxurious with highly ornate interior staircases cubbies and various nooks and crannies. In both england and the united states victorian architecture emerged based on a revival of old architectural styles sometimes pure and sometimes combined. Our victorian home plans recall the late 19th century victorian era of house building which was named for queen victoria of england. Laden with turrets porches and bays and embellished with gingerbread shingles and fanciful windows victorian home plans offer grand and distinctly unique curb appeal.
In fact a victorian house plan can be interpreted and personalized in an infinite number of ways. Strong historical origins include steep roof pitches turrets dormers towers bays eyebrow windows and porches with turned posts and decorative railings. The architecture during queen victoria s reign was grand and reflected the prosperity of the 19th and 20th centuries with ornate details throughout. Interior rooms may include towers and turrets of different sizes and styles which most often are used as bedrooms libraries or studies.
We take authentic exteriors from yesteryear and unite them with practical and up to date floor plans. Victorian house plans are ornate with towers turrets verandas and multiple rooms for different functions often in expressively worked wood or stone or a combination of both. To see floor plans for other homes from the victorian era explore the top 10 victorian architecture pattern books. While the victorian style flourished from the 1820 s into the early 1900 s it is still desirable today.
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