Reason #2 Folklore that started in Vermont nicknamed these slanted windows ‘witch windows’ because the angle is meant to keep ...

A 'witch window' in Vermont. / Larry Lamsa, Flickr // CC BY 2.0 Anomalous architecture abounds across the country, where regional quirks can offer everything from coal chutes to mother-in-law beds ...

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 ...