House Tours

Tours of old houses, historic homes, and new old houses built in period styles, including Arts & Crafts, Greek Revival, Mid-Century Modern, and Queen Anne style; including Frank Lloyd Wright homes.

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5 Frank Lloyd Wright Houses

See the restorations of four ingenious Frank Lloyd Wright designed homes—Suntop, Willey, Samara, and Pew—plus one created by two architects who studied closely with him.

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5 Historic Hotels in Seattle

A local preservation expert highlights the best historic hotels in Seattle.

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5 House Museum Kitchens to Visit

When you’re trying to replicate period details in your kitchen, house museums offer a wealth of sleuthing opportunities.

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6 Innovative Approaches to Historic Preservation

These 6 communities are leading the next wave of preservation with fresh approaches to getting people involved.

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6 More Historic Religious Settlements to Visit

Former religious colonies can be a wealth of historic architecture. Here are 6 worth a visit.

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7 Antebellum Gardens to Visit

Take a look at 7 Antebellum gardens around the country.

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7 Arts & Crafts Fireplaces to Visit

We’ve curated 7 of our favorite Arts & Crafts fireplaces across the country.

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7 Greek Revival House Museums

These Greek Revival house museums offer plenty of renovation inspiration.

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8 Great Addison Mizner Buildings

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A 1901 House Makeover in Minneapolis

A bump-up in rear roof height, a new kitchen, and upgraded interior trim turned our charm-deficient house into a livable home.

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A 1920s House Goes Off the Grid

A family in West Chester, Pennsylvania, digs deep to heat and cool their 1922 house with geothermal technology.

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A 1980 Craftsman Makeover

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

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A Beautiful 1912 Bungalow Restoration

In a glorious if lengthy reversal of misfortune in Santa Barbara, California, the 1912 Bungalow was restored by dedicated owners who fell in love with this period.

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A Better Than Net-Zero Victorian

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

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A Budget Victorian Rehab

A budget- and maintenance-minded overhaul renewed the luster and livability of an 1892 Minneapolis Shingle Victorian.

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A Bungalow Education

An Arts & Crafts history lesson prompts a change in direction for a Craftsman bungalow rehab in Portland, Oregon.