All posts with tag:ancient mansion

This gorgeous 1904 Victorian mansion in New Orleans went through several unsuccessful renovations in the ’80s and ’90s, leaving all its charm essentially hidden behind layers of tacky renovations. Therefore, Lafayette Studio had the task of clearing the interiors and exterior of all unnecessary, and rediscovering the timeless grace of historical home. Although the updated…

From the outside, this country cottage in California has a rather modest, but neat and attractive exterior: wooden shingles, black facade, large windows and trees trying to get inside. But in the interiors, many original details have been preserved, reminiscent of the age of the house – it was built back in 1910. These include…

In the interiors, of this historic townhouse in Mallorca, Durietz Design perfectly combines the aesthetics of modern comfort with original details of the past. The house is located next to the central square of the historic town of Soller and was built over 100 years ago in a traditional style. Many of the home’s original…

This magnificent 17th-century Jacobean manor was in good condition, but several previous renovations had obscured much of its historic charm. Designer Nicola Harding successfully worked with its interiors, rediscovering all the classic splendor of this unique house and making it as comfortable as possible for the owner’s family. For these purposes, she even had to…

Our today’s home is truly a unique property, already because private mansions in the Baroque style are quite rare in England. But this historic Wiltshire mansion, built in the 18th century, impresses with its majestic exterior and stunning gardens. But eveb more amazing things await us inside – the interiors, in their luxurious classical basis,…

The exterior of this old Georgian villa in England is strict and solid: straight lines, classic portico at the entrance, large white windows, and red brick finishing. But in the interiors, the designers decided to add a touch of playfulness and frivolity with the help of bright pastel shades. Blue, pink, yellow, light green –…

The exterior of this historical mansion in the Swedish outback immediately makes it clear that we are dealing with a very unusual house. When the construction began in 1901, the architect conceived it as the building of the local city council, but the house did not fulfill its original function for a day. And because…

Almost every house in Sweden has its own interesting story because we know well how this wonderful country honors and cherishes its traditional architecture. This wonderful cottage, located in the very south near Malmö, was built back in 1895 and belonged to a local shoemaker for a long time. Even today, many years later, some…

English classics are perhaps the most attractive classics in the world. Nowadays even you couples decide to live in such century-old interiors, because it is like living in a fairy-tale house from old movies, on which we all grew up. Just take a look at this wonderful cottage in Brighton – how can you not…

In Paris, even a small studio apartment is a luxury, and what can we say about a stunning 18th-century private mansion in the heart of the city! This amazing home is in very good hands: this is a residence of the famous designer Charles Zana, who was born, raised, educated, and worked in Paris for…