Wake-Up Call; Lusset House Was Stuck in the Victorian Era - Until the Owners Woke It From Its Interior Design Slumber, Finds Heather Macleod

The HeraldJune 23, 2004

Linked as:

Summary


There is a certain chameleon-like quality to Lusset House - the green exterior turns red every autumn, courtesy of the Virginia creeper covering the front elevation and most of the nearside gable.

Built around 1875 for a shipbuilder in Old Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire, the detached blonde sandstone villa is strikingly symmetrical, with a two-storey bay window in the front and decorative columns on either side.

See the full content of this document

Extract


Wake-Up Call; Lusset House Was Stuck in the Victorian Era - Until the Owners Woke It From Its Interior Design Slumber, Finds Heather Macleod

So far, so engagingly charming, but while the bodice-ripping facade is the stuff of Victorian novels, the inside is on the hot side of cool - and what a lot of interior you...

See the full content of this document

Sponsored links




ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

ver las páginas en versión mobile | web

© Copyright 2012, vLex. All Rights Reserved.

Contents in vLex United Kingdom

Explore vLex

For Professionals

For Partners

Company