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A Wright House in Rochester

Refurbishment of this Prairie School house took a team.

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Foursquare, Years to Go

Near Philadelphia, energetic owners re-interpret a transitional house, rescuing it from bad taste, layers of paint, and other disasters.

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Reviving a Rundown Victorian

How a dilapidated Victorian house in a historic town became our forever home.

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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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Saving a 1906 Gambrel House

Gutted and back on the market, the gambrel house showed promise.

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1804 Federal Elias Davis House

This ca. 1804 Federal example has come alive with the addition of period wallpapers. The Captain Elias Davis House is a remarkable survivor that’s now part of the Cape Ann Museum in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Recently it was repapered with block-printed designs by Adelphi Paper Hangings.

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A Classical Lakeside Home

To mitigate the formality of a house on Lake Placid, G.P. Schafer Architect turns to classical design and vernacular forms for inspiration. The result is a comfortable, casual, and gracious house on the shore.

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Tree House Bungalow

In Black Mountain, North Carolina, craftsmanship holds sway, giving a new cabin all the warmth and integrity of an old house.

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Restoring an American Foursquare

In the University section of Burlington, Vermont, an unusual 1899 brick American Foursquare got a new lease on life, thanks to a dedicated owner.

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An Arts & Crafts-era Chalet-style Lodge

An Arts & Crafts-era chalet-style lodge called The Boulders has been a Lake Otsego landmark since it was built in 1915.

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Farmhouse in Indiana

A straightforward approach brought back a farmstead on the brink of ruin.

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Chalet, Lodge & Bungalow

1885–1925: Picturesque wood details have roots in European chalets.

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Renovating a 1920s Seattle Tudor

This renovation of a 1924 Seattle Tudor is all about perspective: ours to the past, the house to the view, and a few tricks to lend scale and depth.

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A Landscape Designer’s House & Garden

New England landscape designer Andrew Grossman bought his house, a 19th-century Cape, strictly for the lot.

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Historic Southern Town, Northern Style in Maryland

On the water in historic St. Michaels, Maryland.