EXPERT ADVICE
When buying an Edwardian house in need of modernisation, be aware that, despite their charm, these period properties are not always in the best condition. In some cases, the original features may have been removed entirely by rather misguided previous owners. The Edwardian period ran from 1901 to 1910 (sometimes extended to 1914) which was a short span of time when compared to other architectural periods and house styles. Unlike the Victorian period that preceded it, the Edwardian years saw a far more pared-back approach being taken to house design, as well as in the interior schemes that were favoured — something that was influenced by the Arts and Crafts Movement. As such, taking on an Edwardian renovation can differ from renovating a Victorian house. Despite that, the Edwardian home has certainly made its mark and the UK still boasts some beautiful examples of Edwardian houses.
Here, we take a look at the top 10 most common features (both good and bad) of Edwardian renovation projects. This article will give you ideas on how to bring
