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The Design of the Period House by Element

This section has a feature-by-feature guide to the external and internal construction and appearance of Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian and later 20th century houses. It covers external walls, the roof, doors, windows, plasterwork and woodwork, wallpaper and paint, heating and lighting and floors.

 

Other sections of Bricks & Brass explore:

  • particular styles; see Design by Style
  • particular eras; see Design by Era
  • the different styles by room; see Design by Room

 

 

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  • Dating Your House
  • Design by Era
  • Design by Style
  • Design by Room
  • Design by Element
  • External Walls
  • Roof
  • Doors
  • Windows
  • Internal Walls
  • Ceilings
  • Woodwork
  • Floors
  • Colour
  • Fireplaces
  • Cast Iron Ranges
  • Coppers
  • Lighting
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Decorative Features and Furnishings
  • People in Your Period Home
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