We've all seen them, the odd, angled windows that make us turn our heads sideways. Commonly called "witch windows," State Architectural Historian Devin Colman said he is often called upon to explain ...

Just in time for the season of the witch, let's talk about those slanted windows you see in homes. While it's easy to assume they're purely there as a unique, creative look or some kind of ...

An open-concept living area with grey furniture, white walls, and a vaulted ceiling with tall angled windows on one wall. - Sheila Say/Shutterstock ...

Matt Hickman is an associate editor at The Architect’s Newspaper. His writing has been featured in Curbed, Apartment Therapy, URBAN-X, and more. The vernacular architecture of Vermont, the erstwhile ...

And to think I thought slanted windows on homes were purely for a unique, creative look or some kind of architectural trend. On newer construction yes, however on older homes it's all about witches ...