Custom built wood skylights

Original skylights were designed in historic buildings to play a significant architectural role in illuminating the magnificent interior spaces below them.  Historic skylights were placed to catch the light not have easy access for repair so and so are poorly...

Historic Windows Richmond

Historic Windows RVA Restoration and Renovation A drive through Richmond gives a tour of an abundance of vintage architectural styles from Greek Revival (circa 1820s-1860) to Italianate (1840-1885) through Georgian & Queen Anne, Federal Beaux Arts and Arts and...
Church Window Restoration

Church Window Restoration

Throughout Virginia’s history spanning from the early 18th century to the mid-20th century, churches have played a central role in the architectural landscape defining our cities and townships. The religious gathering place reflects the timeperiod and evolving...
Historic Replica Architectural Millwork

Historic Replica Architectural Millwork

The post discusses a seemingly historic house which is surprisingly only 2 years old, capturing the style of the 1750s Wythe House, designed by Richard Taliaferro. It highlights the trend of creating new houses inspired by historic architecture and mentions Authentic Historical Designs, LLC and Gepetto Millworks, which supply materials for such constructions. The house in question even served as George Washington’s headquarters during the Siege of Yorktown. The post includes links and mentions custom wood floor planking and historic renovation products.