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Catch a few winks with the spirit world by checking into one of these historic hotels where reports of paranormal activity abound.

Remaking the kitchen in a 1912 English Arts & Crafts house.

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Built in 1806 as a side-hall house with a tavern, this dwelling, known today as Forest Oaks, became a manor after additions in 1812 and, significantly, in 1916.

For OHJ’s 45th anniversary, we visit four restorations done by devoted readers who are serial restorers.

Resident owners share the wealth to afford their dream house, The Inn at Forest Oaks.

This transitional better than net-zero Victorian house in energy consumption is very comfortable.

Better lines, better proportions, better trim—and an Arts & Crafts house rises in the neighborhood. The architect–homeowner explains design considerations for seamless makeovers.

Built in 1806 as a side-hall house with a tavern, this dwelling, known today as Forest Oaks, became a manor after additions in 1812 and, significantly, in 1916.

For OHJ’s 45th anniversary, we visit four restorations done by devoted readers who are serial restorers.

This transitional better than net-zero Victorian house in energy consumption is very comfortable.

Better lines, better proportions, better trim—and an Arts & Crafts house rises in the neighborhood. The architect–homeowner explains design considerations for seamless makeovers.

This serial restorer of old houses decided to build new—owing to a personal connection to the Gamble House.

Smitten by terrazzo floors and expanses of glass, ancient California live oaks and a sublime simplicity, a family restores a 1957 Modern house to its original integrity.

The gazebo of this cherished 1864 Italianate house on Cape Cod has become a beloved feature in the neighborhood—as much a part of the history of the house as its Italianate elements.

Ultimate salvaging: a schoolhouse becomes a home.

Undertaking a major HVAC overhaul, or simply want to keep a lid on future energy costs? Geothermal is catching on with historic-home owners.

• By Mary Ellen Polson

Clear guidelines on whole-house systems, heat pumps and minisplits, high-velocity retrofits, and ways to boost comfort.

• By Mary Ellen Polson

Learn how to solve an uncommon toilet problem.

• By Editors

Two easy methods for silencing annoying squeaks in your hardwood floors.

• By Lynn Elliot

Old conservatory windows found at a salvage yard became pocket doors separating bedrooms.

• By Brian D. Coleman

The task of removing woodwork without splintering the pieces—and then reassembling all of it correctly—is sobering. Here are methods developed by OHJ readers and salvagers.

• By Patricia Poore

A mason and homeowners derail a near disaster while building a stone chimney.

• By Editors

A reader's question about failing grout prompts a spot-on tutorial from a tile expert.

• By Riley Doty