![]() ![]() ![]() As the real house was just a shell of a home built for filming in Washington’s San Juan Islands, set photos and stills from the film show how much of a character the home was in itself, perhaps our favorite! For example, most of the film takes place within the kitchen, the central hub for which cooking of all culinary and mystical kinds happen: For in their small town where stones were cast and pejorative chants of “witch!” rang about, the white house on the cliffs covered in white flowers and pleated by vegetable gardens and a greenhouse made an unforgettable sanctuary for the Owens sisters to dream of a life other than the ones they were gifted with, to which they come to embrace.Įven though the film remains popular especially every fall, we get a glimpse of how lovely the Owens house can be year-round, even if only in our imaginations. While an outcast band of witch sisters on a remote Massachusetts island in 1998 makes Practical Magic such an incredible story, its world building was equally enchanting, and by world, we exclusively meant the old victorian where Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman cooked up their own mischief. A film that was once dismissed by critics has proven to simply get better in age with its simple and endearing themes of female friendships and woman’s resilience, and upon further viewing and several attempts at casting your own love spells, the little witch in all of us has never strayed from the dream that is the home of the Owens family themselves. ![]() It’s been 20 years since the spellbound film of Practical Magic hit theaters one fateful October day. ![]()
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