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Interiors & Decor

Interiors & Decor

Everything inside the old house! Paint and wallpaper decorating, heating, lighting, furniture and furnishings, mantels and staircases, art glass, period interiors, historic decorating styles, decorative ceilings, period rugs and textiles, ornamental plaster, how to finish a floor–it’s all here.
(Photo by William Wright from A Ravishing Victorian Home)

The Legacy of Arts & Crafts Built-Ins

Thumbnail image for The Legacy of Arts & Crafts Built-Ins Built-in furniture reached new creative heights during the Arts & Crafts movement. A study of its myriad forms will help yours to soar once again.
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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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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 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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Traditional Trades: Handcrafted Lighting

Thumbnail image for Traditional Trades: Handcrafted Lighting One couple’s down-to-earth lifestyle helps contribute to timeless designs of period lighting.
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Traditional Trades: Historic Housefitters

Thumbnail image for Traditional Trades: Historic Housefitters How one couple's passion for authentic period hardware inspired their pursuit of a successful family business.
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Traditional Trades: New England Woodcarver

Thumbnail image for Traditional Trades: New England Woodcarver Life for woodcarver Eric Bogdahn has taken some turns, resulting in a higher level of personal awareness and professional accomplishment.
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Treen & Tole Ware in Early America

Thumbnail image for Treen & Tole Ware in Early America Wooden and metal tableware (treen and tole) were a means of practical yet creative expression in early America and are now antique collectibles.
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TV Camouflage

Thumbnail image for TV Camouflage Designers have come up with innovative ways to mask a television screen that are both beautiful and practical.
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Underneath What’s Underfoot

Thumbnail image for Underneath What’s Underfoot The finish flooring is only as good as its underlayment, especially when it comes to tile and resilient floors.
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Unlocking Victorian Door Hardware

Thumbnail image for Unlocking Victorian Door Hardware If you need to replace the doorknobs in your Victorian-era house, some background on decorative trends of the time can help you sort through antiques and reproductions.
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Wallpaper for Arts & Crafts Homes

Thumbnail image for Wallpaper for Arts & Crafts Homes Today’s Arts & Crafts wallpapers are rooted in simplified, naturalistic designs.
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What Type of Collector Are You?

Thumbnail image for What Type of Collector Are You? A seasoned Arts & Crafts collector shares her tips for hobbyists of all stripes, whether you're just starting out or already have a house full of Stickley.
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Where to Shop for Architectural Salvage

Thumbnail image for Where to Shop for Architectural Salvage Use our comprehensive guide to locate an architectural salvage store near you, or to browse the websites of stores across the country, many of which sell their wares online.
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Where to Shop in Portland, Oregon

Thumbnail image for Where to Shop in Portland, Oregon The livability of Portland’s old houses could well be a reflection of the city's exceptional resources for maintaining them, and a visit here wouldn't be complete without dropping in on a few.
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Wonderful Windsors

Thumbnail image for Wonderful Windsors The Windsor chair may have originated in England, but after colonial craftspeople adopted the form, this perennial furniture favorite became uniquely American.
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Wool Carpet: Historic & Green

Thumbnail image for Wool Carpet: Historic & Green Our ancestors knew wool carpets added beauty and warmth to their homes. What they may not have known is that wool carpet is environmentally friendly, too.
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