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Massive New Orleans Mansion
Aaaaaaaand the award for house that’s so big it almost won’t fit in my picture goes toooooo……..drum roll please……the Bosworth-Hammond House in New Orleans! This massive beauty was built in 1860 for Abel Bosworth and his wife, Rachel. It was later bought by the Hammond family and the house remained in their family until 1979.…
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New Orleans 1850s Home
This pretty old place in New Orleans has quite the story to tell. I found it hidden among gorgeous greenery and a gate on my walk through the Garden District one day. Built in 1850, it was bought in 1859 by Lloyd Coleman and was in his family for 145 years. It was occupied by…
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Purple or White?
Here’s a Nola Victorian before and after for you. 10 years ago in purple and today in white. Which one do you like better?
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Peachy Old Home in Nola
This peachy mansard is making me so ready for spring! Circa 1890.
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Magazine Street New Orleans Home
This New Orleans house has got it made in the shade.ย ย Circa 1870 on the famous Magazine Street.
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1843 Creole Cottage
This Nola cottage, y’all. Circa 1843.ย
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“Little Bug” in Mandeville
Just a teeny tiny creole cottage in Mandeville known as “Little Bug”. Circa 1910.ย
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Large Handsome New Orleans Residence
The grandeur of New Orleans just never gets old! This home was built in 1861. I found an old newspaper article from 1897 that lists this home for rent as “large, handsome residence with 10 bedrooms, all conveniences; suitable for a boarding house”.
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New Orleans Showstopper House
Showstopper in New Orleans!ย ย Circa 1890.
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Mansion Started as 4-Room Lodge
T to the G to the I to the F! Another Mandeville, Louisiana pretty old place! Rosedale, also known as the Dufilho-Poitevent House, was built in 1840. It started as a simple 4-room hunting lodge. It was enlarged about 10 years later and again in the 1890s. It was described in a 1905 publication as…
