Repairs & How To How To Repair a Doorknob When vintage doorknobs stop working, knowing how to troubleshoot common problems can make them good as new again.
Repairs & How To The Dirt on Wet-Dry Vacs You need more than your trusty Electrolux to tackle shop duty. Fortunately, today’s utility vacuums are equipped with more features than ever before.
Repairs & How To The Best Mulches for Old-House Gardens We show you the ins and outs of mulches for old-house gardens.
Repairs & How To How To Adapt Your Old House as You Age Issues and ideas for making old-house living better in the golden years.
Repairs & How To How To Repair Textured Plaster Textured plaster was common in many Spanish and Tudor interiors in the early 20th century. An expert shows how to re-create this lost art in your own home.
Repairs & How To Repairing the Columns at the Texas Governor’s Mansion The Greek Revival governor’s mansion rises from the ashes and is returned to its former glory.
Repairs & How To Fix a Rotting Soffit in 7 Steps Follow these 7 simple steps to seamless, long-lasting soffit and cornice repair.
Repairs & How To Preservation: Then & Now What’s changed in the preservation world since OHJ came on the scene? Plenty. We take a look back.
Repairs & How To How To Install a Standing Seam Metal Roof Handsome, durable, and romantic in the rain, tin roofs can be easily installed with a few simple tools.
Repairs & How To Must-Have Pruning Tools These must have pruning tools will help keep your woody plants from becoming over grown.
Repairs & How To How To Caulk a Door When the old caulk around your entry doors begins to fail, learn how to reapply it.
Repairs & How To Replace a Shingle in 5 Steps When just a few wooden shingles are damaged, replacing them one at a time saves money and staves off future problems.
Repairs & How To How To Strip Hardware Reclaim the fine details on old hardware with these 5 easy steps for stripping off decades’ worth of paint buildup.
Repairs & How To 5 Tips for Creating a Gorgeous Garden for your Old House Follow these 5 tips for a thriving old-house garden.
Repairs & How To Tool Review: Sliding Compound Miter Saw A sliding compound miter saw—with motor and blade assembly mounted on a moveable arm—is a versatile, powerful tool from frame to finish.
Repairs & How To How To Choose Paint Colors for Victorian Houses Looking for a color scheme for your Victorian? We show you how to put one together.