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The Japanese Influence of Greene & Greene

Detecting Asian influence in the work of Greene & Greene.

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A Look at Figured Glass

Figured glass added beauty, light, and privacy to houses by fusing form and function.

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Repairing & Maintaining Stained Glass

Stained glass windows add color and appeal, changing the quality of the interior light and lending another dimension to the room’s design.

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Corner Cupboards & Spoon Shelves

Ingenious ways and means for storing items in early homes teach us about beauty with utility.

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Furniture Classics

Period-appropriate furniture for every style.

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Colonial Revival Bedrooms with an Old World Look

These Colonial Revival bedrooms are right out of the French stylebooks that informed high-style interiors in the colonies. Rooms are sophisticated yet homey with fabric and antiques.

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Shaker Simplicity in a Stone House

Restoration of this stone house has taken decades of respectful work by its owner, a designer who is inspired by Shaker design.

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Wall Panels in the Age of Plastics

More on Marlite and other early laminates for walls.

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Rooms 1830-1850

The country vernacular.

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Choosing Picture Frames

Do you frame from the heart, or frame for the room? In a word, the answer is yes. Here are some picture framing guidelines.

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5 Wainscot & Wall Paneling Styles

Plank walls, paneling, dadoes, batten paneling and beadboard—we delve into five old-house wainscot & wall paneling styles.

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Georgian and Federal Color

Ca. 1770 – 1830, colors were brilliant, the patterns eye-popping.

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Hardwood vs. Engineered Flooring

Which type of wood flooring is best for old houses? The answer depends on where you plan to use it.

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Traditional Painted Floors

Produce artful floors with ages-old techniques and some paint.

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3 Flooring Options for Period Homes

The flooring you choose sets the style, period, and tone for the room.

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Glazing—the glass configuration chosen for windows and doors—can transform interior environments by bringing in light and by opening or concealing views; glass allows connection between interior spaces and to the outdoors.

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Product of the Week

Abatron

Crown Point Cabinetry

Osborne Wood Products

The Japanese Influence of Greene & Greene

A Look at Figured Glass

Repairing & Maintaining Stained Glass

Corner Cupboards & Spoon Shelves

Furniture Classics

Colonial Revival Bedrooms with an Old World Look

Shaker Simplicity in a Stone House

Wall Panels in the Age of Plastics

Rooms 1830-1850

Choosing Picture Frames

5 Wainscot & Wall Paneling Styles

Georgian and Federal Color

Hardwood vs. Engineered Flooring

Traditional Painted Floors

3 Flooring Options for Period Homes

The View Through the Glass