Victorian Articles and QA

Question by Jon K: Are there any modern home builders who specialize in building older style homes – Like a Victorian, etc.? Best answer: Answer by Purr-Ceehttp://www.architecturaldesigns.com/victorian-house-plans.asp http://www.eplans.com/house-plans-search.hwx/Q/searchId.149734749/range.10 Here are two website. There are lot’s of options on the internet. Good luck. Add your own answer in the comments! Victorian Style Flowers Painting Home Decor Metal Wall Clock with Pendulum s US $0.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Thursday Feb-23-2012 20:40:53 PSTBid now | Add to watch list  Read More →

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Question by Chloee – Callom’s Ownagee x: Do you like victorian homes? Best answer: Answer by BELLElove them I have always wanted one Add your own answer in the comments! Wright-Mooers Home Counted Cross Stitch Chart Victorians Across America US $4.99 End Date: Thursday Feb-23-2012 21:40:33 PSTBuy It Now for only: US $4.99Buy it now | Add to watch list  Read More →

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John William Godward (1861 – 1922) was a British painter. He was a painter different from other artists of his time. He was a Victorian Neo-classicist painter and a follower in theory of the master painter Frederic Leighton. Most of the paintings done by him were featuring the women in classical dresses. His collection of artworks is rich with the paintings of semi-clothed and unclothed females. The Art: When the colour-loaded brush of a painter runs on a canvas, it does not remain mute. It speaks. It sings a song along with the rhythm of the colours. And when we look at such a painting, we have our choices, desires and purposes. These purposes are as varied as the number of the people seeing it. For most of the people the work of art, a painting or a sculpture, is an object to look at... 

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England’s South Coast features plenty of antique Victorian houses, which continue to captivate tourists. As Richard Roth reports, some of these classic homes are becoming environmentally friendly.  Read More →

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Get restoration and decorating tips for a Victorian bathroom sink in this free video.Expert: Betty Ingham Contact: www.thehairypotters.com Bio: Betty Ingham and her husband Ben purchased and have fully remodeled and restored a 100 year old Victorian home from top to bottom. They also own a custom stoneware pottery studio, The Hairy Potters. Filmmaker: kyle saylors  Read More →

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Question by Cool_Girl: victorians-easy for you – hard for me? do you know any pages about : look I’ve have questions 2 answer: Please maybe you know some pages or you know the answers: 1.Which religion was practised by most people in Victorian times ? 2.What did Victorians do on sundays? 3.Without T.V /COMPUTERS , how did th Victorians entertain themselves? 4.Where did the Victorians go for entertaitment? 5.What did Victorian children played? _________________________________ 1.Diffrences between Rich and Poor …. About 12 sentences. 2.Victorian Clothes 3.Victorian Holidays PLEASE HELP ME FIND IT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BEGGING YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Best answer: Answer by peculiarpupwww.victorianweb.org/history/sochistov.html. Victorian Web (www.victorianweb.org) is a great... 

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Question by upwardbound: Restore Victorian home? How much would it cost (and is it possible) to do the following…. Put in a kitchen (where a somewhat modern kitch used to be before it was “gutted”) Put in an A/C unit to replace window box units (the house has heating) add a bathroom (house currently only has one and I would want to add one) put on vinyl siding or, alternatively, paint entire house (3,000 square feet) Best answer: Answer by meAnything is possible…prices will vary wildly where you live for contractors… and doing at least some of the work yourself will help. Any number quoted to you ..sight unseen is a number pulled from he air. Get estimates. 3of them… from qualified people. They will give you the best guesstimate. Older Victorians need alot... 

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Question by pallison123: Anyone know roughly the cost of renovating a 30 room, 10 bath, three story Victorian in Alameda, California? It is a wood frame house, that was renovated in the late 40s into 10 small apartments. It needs interior, exterior paint, modernized baths and kithens… Best answer: Answer by zeltar01,000 for each bathroom, another ,000 for each kitchen, plus another ,000 for each of the other rooms. That’s my guess. Let us know how it goes. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! John Atkinson Grimshaw 1836-1893 • British Under the Leafless Trees Signed “Atkinson Grimshaw 1880″ (lower right) Oil on canvas Canvas: 33″ high x 48″ wide I considered myself the inventor of nocturnes until I saw Grimmy’s moonlight... 

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Question by autumn033171: How do I find the history on an old Victorian House? I would like to find the history on this old house, because some strange things have been happening there. Best answer: Answer by Holly SYou could start by finding previous owners at your local City Hall or Court House. Give your answer to this question below! Another day of discoveries was in store. I started my explorations across the street from the Transit Centre at the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. This area contains some original buildings and many replicas of San Diegos Mexican-era architecture and is the most visited state park in California. Five original adobe buildings are part of this historical complex, and other historic buildings illustrate life in early San Diego. The Plaza del... 

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Question by jasveerb: Who builds modern Victorian Homes? Does anyone know if there are manufactured Victorian homes to be built available anywhere? Best answer: Answer by Musicjunkie325ppl build homes Add your own answer in the comments! NEW MAGNET VINTAGE BOILER HOME HEATING ADV VICTORIAN US $5.40 (0 Bid) End Date: Wednesday Feb-22-2012 18:10:14 PSTBid now | Add to watch list  Read More →

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