Old Town Style

<B>Old Town Style showcases Alexandria’s historic homes through rich stories and stunning photos, blending past and present in a tribute to timeless architecture and design.</B><BR><BR>Step beyond Old Town Alexandria’s historic brick facades and gas lamps to discover a world of timeless architectural beauty in <B><I>Old Town Style</I></B>. This comprehensive volume showcases over 40 extraordinary period homes, from a rustic Colonial Sea Captain’s house to an elegant Federal townhome and a transformed 18th-century bank turned private residence. Many featured homes are published here for the first time, offering an intimate look into Alexandria’s best-preserved historic treasures. <BR> <BR>Blending personal renovation stories, decorating insights, and rich historical context, the book provides lasting design inspiration while emphasizing architectural preservation. Acclaimed photographer Erik Kvalsvik’s vibrant full-color images reveal diverse interior styles—from Jacobean and early American to mid-century modern—and highlight intricate exterior details. Intimate glimpses of secret walled gardens add enchantment. <BR> <BR>Written by Robert F. Weinhagen, Jr., president of the Historic Alexandria Foundation, and his Book Committee, <B><I>Old Town Style </I></B>celebrates one of America’s most beautiful historic towns and the passionate stewards preserving its legacy.