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This section has a room-by-room guide to the external and internal construction and appearance of Victorian and Edwardian houses. It covers the front and back garden, the porch, hall, stairs and landing, the dining room and drawing room, kitchen, scullery, bedrooms, bathroom and toilet.
For the design of particular elements, such as windows, see Design by Element. For an overview of the different styles, see the Design by Style section.