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Art Tile Revival

From authentic to transitional, art tile in early 20th century designs is easier to find than ever before. Some basic background can help narrow your search for the perfect tile.

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Fabric & Wallpaper Prints

See pretty fabric and wallpaper prints that are perfect for a new old house.

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Traditional Lighting Fixtures

Illuminate the night with these beautiful traditional lighting fixtures.

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Traditional Tile

A handpicked selection of traditional tile for your new old home.

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Dining Room Furniture

A curated collection of dining room furniture favorites.

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Paneling & Wainscoting Styles for Old Houses

Bare but for a thin skin of paint, modern walls are a stylistic aberration. For most of our history, the lower wall has been decently dressed in decorative paneling and various wainscoting styles.

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Unlocking Victorian Door Hardware

If you need to replace the doorknobs in your Victorian-era house, some background on decorative trends of the time can help you sort through antiques and reproductions.

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Early Staircases: Winder, Box & Spiral

Charming, sometimes quirky, 18th- and early 19th-century staircases also aspired to elegance.

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Country Interiors

The owners have chosen a style proven over time, exhibiting the warm, familiar atmosphere embodied by the word “home.”

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Holiday Decorating for an Early Home

Balsam and holly collected nearby, strings of cranberries, feather trees, bits of bauble tucked amidst the china—traditional holiday decorating in a ca. 1700 house unscathed by time.

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Mural & Stencil Ideas for Early Homes

Stenciled designs and scenic murals were popular from around 1790 to 1850.

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Aesthetic Movement Interiors 1872–1889

The Aesthetic Movement influenced British design and American taste.

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Early Furnishings: Tin, Terne and Tole

Surprise sophistications in early furnishings.

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An Artful Vintage Mantel

Design ideas for an informal and beautiful vintage mantel.

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Period Lighting Choices for Your Old House

Whether your taste runs to colonial wire-arm chandeliers or hammered copper with mica shades, period-inspired lighting is easy to love. But are reproductions really functional in this age of halogen lamps and organic LEDs?

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A Modern Solution for Furnishing Vintage and Historic Homes

See available options from Simplicity Sofas.

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Product of the Week

Abatron

Crown Point Cabinetry

Osborne Wood Products

Art Tile Revival

Fabric & Wallpaper Prints

Traditional Lighting Fixtures

Traditional Tile

Dining Room Furniture

Paneling & Wainscoting Styles for Old Houses

Unlocking Victorian Door Hardware

Early Staircases: Winder, Box & Spiral

Country Interiors

Holiday Decorating for an Early Home

Mural & Stencil Ideas for Early Homes

Aesthetic Movement Interiors 1872–1889

Early Furnishings: Tin, Terne and Tole

An Artful Vintage Mantel

Period Lighting Choices for Your Old House

A Modern Solution for Furnishing Vintage and Historic Homes