Meet Me in St. Louis is one of my favorite "house movies." It's the Turn of the Century, and the Smith family lives in this grand Second Empire Victorian home on 5135 Kensington Avenue with their five children (and Grandpa!). Let's ... Keep Reading
The Story Behind “Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House”
When I was growing up, my mom and I used to watch old movies together on Saturday afternoons, and we loved anything with Cary Grant in it. One of my favorites was Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House. It was based on a true story, which ... Keep Reading
Wickham Place: The London Townhouse from “Howards End”
I already showed you the ivy-covered cottage from the classic Merchant-Ivory movie Howards End (above). Today we're taking a look at another property from the movie: Wickham Place. The filming location was at 6 Victoria Square, just ... Keep Reading