Small victorian terrace house

When renovating a 19th-century Victorian terrace house in South London, Patalab Architecture first turned to its bones. “The house, when purchased by our client, was in a tired state and there were major structural issues that needed to be addressed, justifying the opportunity to fundamentally rearrange the layout,” says Uwe Schmidt-Hess, founder and director, noting its narrow width at 4 meters, or roughly 13 feet.

Step inside this traditional family home in Kent.

The Victorian semi in Toronto had great bones and the perfect location on a tree-lined avenue. See the results of this dramatic renovation by Joel Bray!

From repainting the bedroom walls and putting up new shelves in the kitchen to replacing light fixtures and outlets, our busy lifestyles often keep us away from renovating our homes.

With a new side return and a fresh, modern kitchen, this small Victorian terrace has become a much loved family home.

This clever renovation maintains a sense of period charm, yet has boosted the size of the property dramatically

Week 1 of the renovation was great fun, there is something very relieving about ripping out and getting rid of all the ugliness and letting lose a bit! The skip arrived and I was ready to fill it! The agenda was as follows: 1. Have the damp treated in the living room and kitchen2. Finish ripping up the carpet and flooring3. Remove kitchen units and tiles ready for the builders to move in4. Remove the wall cladding (at which point it was revealed that everywhere would need plastering!)5…

Located on a beautiful street within Forest Gate’s Woodgrange Conservation Area, this charming two-bedroom Victorian home dates back to 1890 and has been

After buying a house recently and getting pretty hands on I thought I'd look back and reflect on the ups and downs, tips and what I might do differently (if money was no option). If I won millions in the lottery I'd love nothing more then restoring some of these tired looking Victorian terraces back to their former glory, but that's highly unlikely, so I'll start with the one for now... This rather sorry looking terrace house is typical of many in the East London area, and when I say typical…