A Grand Greek Revival Restoration
COMING HOME: Old family stories and letters guided this couple as they took on the refurbishment of a grand Greek Revival house built in 1856—by her three-times great-grandfather.
Greek Revival Houses
A taste for all things Greek in furniture and interior design. Greek Revival homes feature a symmetrical, formal shape.
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Refreshing a Historic House
A young family makes refreshing changes to a historic house and carries its story forward.
A Renovated Greek Revival
Many people would have passed right by this modest Greek Revival house, but one man saw history worth saving.
A New Greek Revival Style House on the Prairie
Architect Marc Rueter designs a new Greek Revival style house on a farm in rural Michigan.
Tale of a Charleston Single House
The 1836 Greek Revival house, built by a member of the prominent Taft family, remains under the diligent care of Umbrian-born preservationists with a light touch.
Contemporary Design for a New Old Greek Revival
LDa Architecture & Interiors melds tradition and modern life in New England.
Converting a Grange Hall into a Home
A handsome building in desperate need of rescue provides an open-plan interior.
Preserving a Civil War Landmark
See how one Civil War landmark home is preserved in time.
Salvaging a Brick Farmhouse
A two-story portico is the only embellishment on this sturdy brick I-house, which, although long neglected, escaped modernization.
New Greek Revival Farmhouse
After some renovations, this Greek Revival Farmhouse in Michigan's Upper Peninsula was just the spot to settle down.
A Greek Revival Expansion
Although this Greek Revival needed a major overhaul, a professional couple looking for a weekend getaway fell in love with the historic 120-acre farm complete with pond, open fields, and evergreen forest.
Something Old, Something New for a Vermont Farmhouse
Upon purchasing an old house, you become stewards of that building—preserving, restoring, and maintaining the authenticity of the structure for future generations. But what do you do when all or half of the original structure has been severely altered over the years, rendering a characterless shell? Why, you create a new old house, of course. This is precisely what Bob and Suzanne Griffiths chose to do with their Greek Revival farmhouse that had gone through some pretty unappealing changes over the years.
A New Old Greek Revival
Albert, Righter & Tittmann Architects creates a new old Greek Revival home in New England.
Chadsworth Cottage
Some houses speak to us. Their voices are honest, eloquent, and deeply resonant. They communicate in a language that is grounded in our architectural history and an authentic local dialect.
Farmhouse Retreat in the Country
Gertrude Stein once wrote, "A house in the country is not the same as a country house." It is a subtle distinction that architect John B. Murray can appreciate. Shortly after founding his New York-based architectural firm, John B. Murray Architect, LLC, in 1997, Murray and his family were seeking just the sort of country house Stein had in mind.
Greek Revival, Georgia Style
See a renovated Greek Revival house off the coast of Georgia.
Massachusetts Farmhouse
Rita Shepard had been looking for years for an old house in her childhood summer haven of Marblehead, Massachusetts, but could not find a farmhouse she was truly happy with.
A Simply Beautiful American Greek Revival
It may be true that "the devil is in the details," but when Manhattan architect Gil Schafer III began planning his new weekend house in Dutchess County, New York, he knew that selecting architecturally appropriate details for his chosen American Greek Revival design was just one of many necessities.
A Miracle of Old New York
In an out-of-the-way corner of Brooklyn, an astonishing survivor—a freestanding Greek Revival in wood—has been immaculately restored, ready to face the next century.
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