All posts with tag:ancient mansion

For what we love the French countryside is the fact that it is possible to learn the history of old Europe here. This historic mansion in the charming region of Burgundy has retained the décor and mode of life that was common in this part of France many centuries ago. The house is so old…

Classic design for old historic houses are not the only right way of reconstructing the buildings with a deep history. The owners of this magnificent 19th century mansion in the French city of Bordeaux decided to design the interior spaces of their unique home in a modern way with elements of Scandinavian and French styles….

In the past, this charming mansion in Normandy, a region in France, was the home where the fisherman and his family lived and worked. A few years ago, it was bought by an American family and renovated for a weekend house, which can be rented. Guests are instantly fascinated by the stone walls, which have…

In 2019, this house in Melbourne, Australia, is more than 150 years old, as it was built in 1869 by the famous architect John Clark as a private residence. After a recent renovation, the interiors of the mansion look noble and quite modern. The design studio that was engaged in the project, made a choice…

This super delicate and even romantic home is the result of beautiful renovation of the old mansion somewhere in the USA. The color scheme was suggested to the designer by nature herself: this is the first spring foliage, flower buds, tree bark and sunset sky. Classic interiors are complemented by modern furniture as well as…

When you first see the traditional facade of this 100-year-old house in Barcelona, it’s hard to believe that its interiors are not decorated in classic style. But if you look inside, you will be at least a little surprised – the inner space of the mansion is very modern and open, the decor is dominated…

Despite the fact that this isan old English mansion, the owners chose modern style for interior decoration. Fancy lamps peek through the classic arches, a door with a stained-glass window is surrounded by wallpaper with flowers, and a neon sign is located above the old fireplace in the living room. Moreover, the designer chose a…

It is hard to believe, but this estate in Suffolk County date back to the 16th century. Of course, over the centuries the house has been rebuilt several times, but some of its elements have indeed been preserved from those times. A converted barn now serves as the main residential building: a huge window adorns…