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The Mania for Mansard Roofs

Thumbnail image for The Mania for Mansard Roofs Just when America was first feeling its economic oats, the height of house fashion became a roof with a Parisian double slope—the unmistakable Second Empire style.
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The Modernist Enclave of Hollin Hills in Northern Virginia

Thumbnail image for The Modernist Enclave of Hollin Hills in Northern Virginia In Hollin Hills, a neighborhood close to Washington, D.C., modern houses commune with nature, offering a leafy retreat from city living.
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The Old-House Library

Thumbnail image for The Old-House Library The special place of home libraries in the old-house lifestyle.
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The Queen Anne: Victorian Architecture and Décor

Thumbnail image for The Queen Anne: Victorian Architecture and Décor The Queen Anne, a favorite of American house styles, features exterior ornament and complex color schemes.
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The Remarkable Transformation of the Byrne-Reed House

Thumbnail image for The Remarkable Transformation of the Byrne-Reed House For one old house in Texas, a determined restoration project removed an unsightly outer shell to unearth the incredible gem hiding beneath.
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The Restoration of Newark Park

Thumbnail image for The Restoration of Newark Park Love and determination bring back a once-dilapidated castle in Gloucestershire, built in 1550, complete with peacocks.
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The Search for an Art Deco Sink

Thumbnail image for The Search for an Art Deco Sink One woman's quest for the perfect lavatory match.
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The Short Course On Epoxies

Thumbnail image for The Short Course On Epoxies Epoxy adhesives can work wonders on restoration projects, if you know how to use them.
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Tile Patterns for Floors in Old-House Baths

Thumbnail image for Tile Patterns for Floors in Old-House Baths Tile floors accented with period designs, from simple to elaborate, can be a great fit for old-house bathrooms.
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Timeless Tips for Remodeling a Kitchen

Thumbnail image for Timeless Tips for Remodeling a Kitchen Add color to your kitchen with antique kitchen cabinets, classic countertops, and reproduction lighting.
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Tips for Attending a Live Antiques Auction

Thumbnail image for Tips for Attending a Live Antiques Auction A can't-miss guide to scoring unique furnishings for your old house in an unexpected place: the live auction.
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Tips for Designing an Outdoor Kitchen

Thumbnail image for Tips for Designing an Outdoor Kitchen Barnes Vanze Architects offers advice for making the most of an alfresco dining space.
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Tips for Finishing Old-House Woodwork

Thumbnail image for Tips for Finishing Old-House Woodwork These Minneapolis homeowners stripped, painted, and dye-stained their woodwork with professional results—and you can, too.
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Tips for Restoring Gas Lighting

Thumbnail image for Tips for Restoring Gas Lighting Victorian-era gaslights were a major industry, and they can be a prime flea-market find today—if you know how to refurbish them.
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Tips for Using Trim

Thumbnail image for Tips for Using Trim Architectural trim can make or break a room. Architect Sandra Vitzthum explores the principles behind using moldings.
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Tips on Designing a Pantry

Thumbnail image for Tips on Designing a Pantry New old pantries command order, prioritize service, and venerate charm.
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Today’s Use of Tile in Classic Kitchens

Thumbnail image for Today’s Use of Tile in Classic Kitchens Kitchen tile ideas for your old home, including art tile for backsplashes, floor tile, and more.
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Tool Review: 5-in-1 Tool

Thumbnail image for Tool Review: 5-in-1 Tool An indispensable mainstay for old-house restorers, the 5-in-1 tool has more uses than you can count.
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Tool Review: Carbide Scraper

Thumbnail image for Tool Review: Carbide Scraper For removing stubborn built-up finishes, a tough, professional-quality carbide scraper is your best bet.
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Tool Review: Compact Table Saw

Thumbnail image for Tool Review: Compact Table Saw Today’s compact table saws combine loads of features with sleek, portable designs.
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