Category: Victorian Style House

What Makes A Chair Design Iconic?

To understand what makes a chair design iconic, we first need to define the word iconic itself. For something to be considered iconic it has to be groundbreaking, innovative, inspiring and revolutionary. Its features and functionality should be unique, unlike anything seen before.

Iconic design also cements itself in the minds of those who use or see it, often using the “old” in a new and exciting way. These designs and their designers are trend setters, whose creations are often admired and emulated by other designers. 

Quality, functionality and design

An iconic chair can transform your living space, changing the way you interact with a room. Not only are iconic chairs timeless by their design, but they are also crafted together meticulously, using the highest quality materials. Beyond being exceptionally pleasing to the eyes and touch, they are also engineered with peak functionality in mind. 

There have been a number

Considerations for lifts in a multi-floor home

Adding a lift to your home can improve your overall quality of life, allowing for effortless travel between floors for everyone – young or old. Even if you don’t need a lift at this point in your life, aging is inevitable for most of us, and eventually you probably will. They can also be helpful if you suffer an injury, struggle with chronic pain, fall ill or are wheelchair-bound. 

As well as age-proofing your home, for now or the future, they also add property value to your home. Bear in mind, though, that as with any new addition to your home, there are a few things to consider before investing in a new lift.

Type of lift

Stair and home lifts are two common types of lifts installed in multi-floor homes. Stair lifts work by transporting you upstairs in a seated position, diagonally. They are connected to remotes which allow

Do’s and Don’ts when insulating your attic

Technician spraying foam insulation using Plural Component Spray Gun.

The insulation of a house is seen as a science of transforming a space into a more energy efficient house, so it is understandable that you consider hiring experts when you want to install insulation in your attic. The majority of homeowners see it as a complicated process because they have to decide upon the types of materials they should use when they insulate that attic and the actions that have to be taken both before and after doing it. Every type of home insulation requires a special type of application, so if you opt for foam insulation in Toronto, you have to ask a professional to offer you advice on how to install it, or even ask them to come and do the process. This is one of the most popular types of insulation homeowners opt for, so if you decide to do it on your own, you

Magnificent Victorian Style House Architecture and Timeless

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Victorian architecture is one of the architectural styles of houses that display the distinctiveness of the Gothic style, especially the Venetian Gothic style of Italy.

Old things are always things that have artistic value and uniqueness. Similarly, architectural style and interior design. The older the age, the higher the aesthetic value. And one of the most classic styles that shows that, is the Victorian architectural style.

According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, Victorian architecture is a style of Gothic Revival building which marks the movement from the sentimental phase to a higher level of accuracy. Its principles were first established in a book The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture (1841), by Augustus Pugin.

Many Victorian designs adapt the decorative details and rich color combinations from Italy, especially the Venetian Gothic style. And although the ornaments look very complicated, they are usually not applied superficially, but grow “rationally” from …