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A Cook’s Country Kitchen

Thumbnail image for A Cook’s Country Kitchen Despite two centuries of change, character remains intact in this 1812 house, where a peculiar room with a hearth in the middle became a stunning family kitchen.
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A Model Kitchen for the Georgian Era

Thumbnail image for A Model Kitchen for the Georgian Era The challenge in designing kitchens today for Georgian-period homes is to produce something timeless, yet also ergonomically efficient.
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A Timeless Log Home

Thumbnail image for A Timeless Log Home The log addition is antique and the building materials are vintage, but this house has been here for just 15 years.
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Affordable to Affluent: Carpets for the Early Home

Thumbnail image for Affordable to Affluent: Carpets for the Early Home 4 types of period-appropriate rugs for your pre-1840 home.
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An Antiques-Filled 1840 Country Farmhouse

Thumbnail image for An Antiques-Filled 1840 Country Farmhouse The old house in southern Indiana is furnished with family pieces and a long-term collection of country antiques.
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An Authentic Reproduction Gambrel

Thumbnail image for An Authentic Reproduction Gambrel Indulging their passion for early paint-decorated surfaces, a couple in Maine perpetually reinvents their home as they update their collections.
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Bare Walls to Bright Colors

Thumbnail image for Bare Walls to Bright Colors Early Americans made creative use of materials at hand, from buttermilk to plants and berries, in order to express themselves with color.
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Choosing a Stencil Style

Thumbnail image for Choosing a Stencil Style Whether folk or classical, stenciling transforms a room.
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Colonial & Colonial Revival Garden Design

Thumbnail image for Colonial & Colonial Revival Garden Design Colonial gardens, like those found in Williamsburg, VA, were uncomplicated, practical, and nostalgic. Take a look at 200 years in the garden and learn how to create your own.
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Colonial-Style Curb Appeal

Thumbnail image for Colonial-Style Curb Appeal Whether your house was built in 1804 or 2004, enhance its period style while giving it curb appeal this spring.
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Creating a Timeless Kitchen

Thumbnail image for Creating a Timeless Kitchen Practical design, pleasing finishes, and bold details such as cabinet hardware make this kitchen a model for early houses that have seen change.
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Designing a Country Kitchen for an 18th-Century House

Thumbnail image for Designing a Country Kitchen for an 18th-Century House Inside an addition to an old house in Pennsylvania, this new but timeless kitchen is a simple room with all of its details well-considered.
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Designing a New Country Kitchen

Thumbnail image for Designing a New Country Kitchen An existing addition is remodeled to accommodate an eat-in kitchen and gathering space in this circa 1816 stone house.
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Dutch Colonial Stone House and Local Antiques

Thumbnail image for Dutch Colonial Stone House and Local Antiques A historic Dutch Colonial house is restored and furnished with local antiques in New York.
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Elegant Update for a Historic Federal House

Thumbnail image for Elegant Update for a Historic Federal House An 1809 house in neoclassical style is restored with dignity, and its barn remodeled as a home office.
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Eye-Opening Wallpaper Designs

Thumbnail image for Eye-Opening Wallpaper Designs At the Farmers’ Museum, the Jonas More House, built in 1818 in Roxbury, New York, reveals the exuberance of early wallpaper patterns.
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Fancy Fabrics for Early Homes

Thumbnail image for Fancy Fabrics for Early Homes Costly finer textiles were coveted and flaunted in 18th-century colonial homes. Here are some of the special finishes that made fancy more affordable.
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First Period Saltbox in Massachusetts

Thumbnail image for First Period Saltbox in Massachusetts Hardly changed and gently restored, a 1684 Saltbox tucked in a coastal town.
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Four Calling Birds

Thumbnail image for Four Calling Birds A uniquely talented family creates a home, gallery, and studio in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, where they live a life infused with folk music and craft.
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Gardens of Colonial Virginia

Thumbnail image for Gardens of Colonial Virginia The many gardens at Williamsburg are a primary source for colonial and revival designs.
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