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How To Make Decorative Concrete Blocks

Thumbnail image for How To Make Decorative Concrete Blocks A solid early 20th-century building material, cast concrete blocks are hard to find today. Learn how to make your own when replacements are needed.
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Historic Retreats: The Grand Hotel

Thumbnail image for Historic Retreats: The Grand Hotel A visit to this gracious beauty, located on an island between Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas, is a rite of passage for Midwesterners.
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Restoring a Craftsman Farmhouse

Thumbnail image for Restoring a Craftsman Farmhouse Family treasures, architectural artifacts, and local lore help to restore a northern Michigan farmhouse.
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What You’ll Learn From Old Garden Books

Thumbnail image for What You’ll Learn From Old Garden Books Antique gardening books hold relevant lessons for today’s gardeners—especially those who live in old houses.
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11 Victorian Railroad Resorts

Thumbnail image for 11 Victorian Railroad Resorts Step back in time with a stay at one of these grand Victorian-era resorts.
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The Best Furniture for Old-House Porches & Patios

Thumbnail image for The Best Furniture for Old-House Porches & Patios Options for furnishing the outdoor room.
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An Intact Mid-Century Ranch House

Thumbnail image for An Intact Mid-Century Ranch House Rockabilly singer Marti Brom was already a collector with a passion for the 1940s when circumstances led her to this untouched 1948 house in Portland, Oregon.
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A Classic Kitchen for an Edwardian Renovation

Thumbnail image for A Classic Kitchen for an Edwardian Renovation The homeowner-architect designed his new kitchen in an eclectic British Edwardian style, inspired by the work of Voysey and other designers of the period.
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The Gardens at Stone Acres Farm

Thumbnail image for The Gardens at Stone Acres Farm Once a provision farm selling milk and eggs, meat and fruit to the railroad and hotels, this place later grew to include idyllic features and flowers.
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Three Centuries of History in Lincoln, Massachusetts

Thumbnail image for Three Centuries of History in Lincoln, Massachusetts From Revolutionary roots to modernist masterworks, Lincoln, Massachusetts, has something for every architecture buff.
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Happy Marriage

Thumbnail image for Happy Marriage Gregory and Carolynn Schipa join an 1810 Greek Revival and a 1790 Cape-style cottage harmoniously on the island of Nantucket.
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Northern Exposure: A Country House in Canada

Thumbnail image for Northern Exposure: A Country House in Canada A new old house over the border reflects the beauty of Canada’s traditional architecture.
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10 Haunted Historic Hotels

Thumbnail image for 10 Haunted Historic Hotels Catch a few winks with the spirit world by checking into one of these historic hotels where reports of paranormal activity abound.
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10 Things You’ll Learn on a House Tour

Thumbnail image for 10 Things You’ll Learn on a House Tour House tours offer more than just a peek behind the curtains of beautifully restored historic homes—they also can provide inspiration and guidance for your own restoration projects.
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10 Tips for Rewiring an Old House

Thumbnail image for 10 Tips for Rewiring an Old House What you need to know to get an old house rewired properly, with minimal damage to the building.
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11 Tips for Surviving a Restoration

Thumbnail image for 11 Tips for Surviving a Restoration A seasoned old-house restorer gives advice on how to survive a major home restoration.
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12 Great Gifts for DIYers

Thumbnail image for 12 Great Gifts for DIYers Need the perfect gift for the old-house restorer on your list? We’ve got you covered, from the newest gadgets to the classic must-haves.
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12 Ideas for Bungalow Baths

Thumbnail image for 12 Ideas for Bungalow Baths Kick-start your bathroom restoration with these stylish, period-friendly takes on the bungalow bath.
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12 Ideas for Old-House Doors

Thumbnail image for 12 Ideas for Old-House Doors Outfit your Victorian, Colonial Revival, Arts & Crafts, or mid-century entry in style.
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12 Ladder Safety Tips

Thumbnail image for 12 Ladder Safety Tips Choosing the best ladder for the job is key to using one safely.
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