On Jan 11, 3:28 pm, "JohnnyC" wrote:
Can I put victorian style casing i.e. fluted casing and rosettes, in a
hip-roof Colonial? Wifey likes the look but I want to be sure it's an
appropriate style for the house (which happens to be more traditional).
Thanks.

General rule 1 - marital harmony trumps appropriateness of details
unless your house is or should be on the National Register.

General rule 2 - changing details that don't materially impact or ruin
an edifice is acceptable.

You pass on both counts.

R