This unique and spacious doubled fronted Victorian home in London is chock full of original architectural features, French furniture, modern kitsch, and sparkling wallpapers, giving it an edgy feminine boudoir chic style. In this living room, the owner gets away with mixing furniture styles and lots of pattern by keeping it all in a singular, subdued palette. To take the full house tour, check out this slideshow!
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This stunning Victorian in Queens Park, London, which is used for photography shoots, features a beautiful bedroom and bathroom in muted colors, a living room with a bay window and working fireplace, an open plan kitchen with zinc surfaces, a garden and shed, and most importantly, lovely light. In this serene bedroom, shabby chic is the rule, not the exception. Well-loved textiles and a cool palette give the room a soft vibe, and antique furniture adds sophistication.
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Years of neglect, a house fire, and a tree fallen through the chimney left this elegant 1902 Pennsylvania Victorian, which was featured on This Old House, in dire shape. Many would knock it down instead of facing the difficult task of restoration, but the owners decided to hire a local contractor who knew the house's history, as well as landscapers and a mason, to get it back in shape. To see it restored to its former glory, read more.
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Sunset magazine recently featured the 154-year-old Victorian home of a Napa Valley couple that had great bones, but was bogged down with layers of wallpaper and colored with garish blue paint. The home had been neglected for 30 years, but a lot of hard work combined with the couple's pared-down aesthetic transformed it into a welcoming, light, and airy space that any of you would swoon over. To see the transformation, read more.
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Elle Decor was recently welcomed into the West Village Victorian townhouse of fashion designer Nanette Lepore, which she shares with her daughter and husband. The interior is a mishmash of design styles from every era, incorporating modern and traditional, but mostly lively and eccentric pieces. I personally would kill to move right in, and wouldn't change a thing.
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