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Powerscourt House terrace & fountain (1800s) During the 16th century the house came into the ownership of the Powerscourt family. The family rose in wealth and prominence, and in the 18th century Richard Wingfield, 1st Viscount Powerscourt, commissioned the architect Richard Cassels to extensively alter and remodel the medieval castle to create a modern country house.
In a tribute to the irony of life, House & Garden magazine's last cover blares, "Never Go Out of Style!" and its editorial letter mourns the renovation (and attendant stylistic destruction) of a ...
House & Garden is a shelter magazine published by Condé Nast Publications that focuses on interior design, entertaining, and gardening that began in the USA in 1901. The magazines original US edition ceased in 1993, [ 2 ] and after an unsuccessful relaunch was closed again in 2007. [ 3 ]
The house was designed by Robert Mack and dates from between 1771 and 1774, and has been characterised as the "last-gasp Palladianism on a grand scale on a narrow street". The court at the rear of the building was created with the addition of three brown-brick office buildings from 1809 to 1811.
This post is part of our series ranking the top 25 bygone products and trends we'd like to see return. Before Martha Stewart was even born; when Mid-Century Modern was in the future; before anyone ...
When he reached the age of 21 he embarked on an extensive renovation of the house and created new gardens. Inspiration for the garden design followed visits by Powerscourt to ornamental gardens at the Palace of Versailles, Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna and Schwetzingen Palace near uHeidelberg. The garden development took 20 years to complete in 1880.
Better Homes & Gardens magazine has been in circulation for more than a century, so we know a thing or two about decorating—including seasonal updates. As the air gets colder and the leaves ...
House & Garden (magazine) P. People, Places, and Plants; W. Western Rural This page was last edited on 25 March 2024, at 19:38 (UTC). Text is available under the ...