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The Building Technology Heritage Library

The digitalization of trade brochures and other useful documentation for home & building preservation has never looked so good.

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Editors’ Picks: Choosing Flooring

Get a leg up on old-house floors. Our editors highlight new and classic articles on flooring, and show us a way to fix a squeaky spot.

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Editors’ Picks: 6 Historic Destinations

Our editors highlight new and classic articles on travel-worthy historic places across the country.

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Serial Restorer Contest

Are you a SERIAL RESTORER? Enter our contest TODAY to win a custom watercolor of your house by OHJ’s artist illustrator.

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Editors’ Picks: Building with Stone

Our editors highlight new and classic articles about this well-loved old-house building material: stone.

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A Mid-Century Modern Marvel in Delaware

A Mid-century Modern house stays true to its era.

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A Preserved 1883 Brownstone

Across the river from Manhattan, a mansard-roofed townhouse built in 1883 gets the superlative treatment, guided by a preservation-minded designer.

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Editors’ Picks: Historic Hardware

Discover the importance of period-appropriate hardware in your home as our editors highlight classic articles.

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Editors’ Picks: Architectural Salvage

All about salvage! Tour three houses in which the owners incorporated architectural salvage; then see a few fun projects, and jump to our comprehensive guide to salvage stores around the country.

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Editors’ Picks: A Variety of Victorians

Our editors highlight new and classic articles as they explore the many faces of Victorian houses.

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Editors’ Picks: Restoration on a Budget

Our editors highlight new and classic articles on how to make the most of a limited restoration budget.

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1920s Norman Revival Cottage

Having finished the restoration of a bungalow, this California couple moved on to a 1925 Norman Revival cottage, bringing it back to life with period themes and whimsy. They collected vintage furniture, pastel Chinese rugs, and unique lighting fixtures, surrounding their finds with the colors of the period to create light-hearted, comfortably modern rooms.

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Editors’ Picks: Old-House Color

Our editors highlight new and classic articles on injecting color into your space.

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Easements Explained

A historic preservation easement protects privately owned properties.

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Are You an Old House Expert?

Think you’re an old house expert? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.

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A Prairie Style House Gets a Revival Kitchen

In a 1915 Prairie Style house, a new revival kitchen opens to a pergola-shaded terrace with an Arts & Crafts fireplace.