In a time when homes were small, cold, and often overcrowded, the idea of sleeping in a wooden cupboard may not sound so unusual. From the medieval period to the early 20th century, “bed cupboards” or ...

For sheer romantic appeal, a house with a turret is hard to beat. Once upon a time, these curving towers, often faced with stone, were built onto castles as defensive features. Sometimes they had ...

Australia has an eclectic mix of houses giving homage to the bright side of the dark ages, with everything from drawbridges and moats to dungeons. And some are up for sale. Whether it’s local ...

Now you can be the king (or queen) of your own castle without leaving town. This River Oaks home for sale mixes two very unlikely aesthetics, medieval English castle with a hunting lodge, for a truly ...