Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colonial House in Winter A Colonial home is an architectural style that can be found in neighborhoods all across the United States ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With their roomy size and eye-pleasing symmetry, Colonial-style homes remain one of the most enduring ...

Trends always start somewhere, and in the mid 19th century, the best way to start a trend that would encompass the entire country, was to introduce it at a huge celebration or fair. Before the 1893 ...

Learn the characteristics of Spanish Colonial architecture, and get inspired to incorporate the look into your space. Spanish Colonial architecture is warm and timeless, characterized by neutral tones ...

Exterior of a row of colorful Victorian homes with intricate wood trim. The story of American architecture has followed much of the same path as art has over the past 400 years. Art, as a whole, tends ...

A well-designed home can retain its classic features even as modern life forces updates. Take a look at a renovated, 114-year-old Colonial Revival mansion in Northeast Portland, which is for sale at ...

The Palm Beach Architectural Commission said the house was a finely detailed example of the British Colonial style. The unanimous vote to approve the design was notable because commissioners were ...

Dancers Alma Real and Filipe del Hoyo at Old Spanish Days Fiesta, circa 1935. Credit: Santa Barbara Historical Museum Collection photo [Noozhawk’s note: One in a daily series leading up to Old Spanish ...

A feature by GhanaWeb TV as part of its Ghana Month series has detailed the strategic military design behind Fort Good Hope, ...

We remember Tess Johnston, U.S. diplomat-turned-chronicler of old Shanghai's colonial architecture, who died at the age of 93. Tess Johnston arrived in Shanghai as an American foreign service officer ...