The American Collection Victorian: 165 New House Plans with Historic Elegance (American Collection)

Rediscover the charm and practical appeal of the Victorian style and what can be achieved with modern building techniques. This work features homes in three sizes: under 1,500 sq ft; 1,501-2,500 sq ft; and over 2,500 sq ft. It also features: welcoming porches, elegant and comfortable living spaces, high ceilings, practical floorplans; intricate trimwork, cornices, dado rails, etc.; and traditional exteriors encase modern floor plans with open kitchens, family rooms, generous storage and utility space, and multiple en-suite bedrooms. Find every type of Victorian-style plan, inc., Queen Anne, Stick, Folk, Second Empire and Romanesque. Editorial features highlight both the general themes common to all Victorian styles, as well as the details unique to each individual plan.