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Unico System
A central heating and cooling system using "aspiration" technology to warm and cool homes evenly and quietly with flexible small ducts that weave through ceilings, walls, and even floors.
Authentic Designs Colonial Lighting
Authentic Designs makes reproductions of colonial and early American lighting fixtures. We began by researching the originals which we found in historic New England inns, museums and private collections, and now recreate them in perfect detail.
A Restored 1920s Arts & Crafts Bungalow
Facing tilted porch piers and baby-blue woodwork, a smitten owner brings the Arts & Crafts aesthetic to a 1921 bungalow in Seattle.
Pasadena Bungalow with Original Woodwork
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to bring back a great old house. In the case of this 1909 chalet-bungalow, it took two!
A Beautiful 1912 Bungalow Restoration
In a glorious if lengthy reversal of misfortune in Santa Barbara, California, the 1912 Bungalow was restored by dedicated owners who fell in love with this period.
Bargain Bungalow
A Chicago couple transforms a neighborhood eyesore into an inviting home—on a reasonable budget.
What Kind of Old House Should You Live In?
Wondering if you'd like a Colonial, Victorian, bungalow, or modern? Try this quiz from the editors of Old House Journal magazine.
OHJ Serial Restorers
For OHJ’s 45th anniversary, we visit four restorations done by devoted readers who are serial restorers.
Revival Kitchen of the Bungalow Era
Owners of this 1913 house turned back the clock on some intrusive remodelings.
Tree House Bungalow
In Black Mountain, North Carolina, craftsmanship holds sway, giving a new cabin all the warmth and integrity of an old house.
Chalet, Lodge & Bungalow
1885–1925: Picturesque wood details have roots in European chalets.
Bungalow on a Budget
If you keep it simple, you can restore a period home on a modest budget.
Back to Basics for a Bungalow
The Seattle homeowner may have been fated to rescue this 1913 Arts & Crafts house. The hard work took eight years; the result is a home perfect for her.
Creating a New Old Kitchen
Three turn-of-the-century kitchens get revamped with cleverly disguised modern amenities and thoughtful period touches.
Restored Craftsman House Simplified
Fake siding and popcorn ceilings didn’t faze restoration veterans who saw the inherent charm of this rural bungalow in northwest Oregon. They set about making it right again.
Create the Perfect Window Box
Window boxes may be part of a “vertical garden” that includes pots and urns, hanging baskets, wall trellises, and even a pergola (an open-roofed porch structure that accommodates climbers).
A Family-Friendly Bungalow
For a budding family in Fort Worth, Texas, living in a historic house is just better.
True Vintage Kitchen
The 1970s kitchen was garish before homeowners got serious about restoration.
Nautical Bungalow
Architect David Andreozzi takes a fresh perspective on a historical design for Pen Marc’h in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Bungalow Kitchen Restorations
How to restore a bungalow kitchen to its beautifully-detailed roots—without sacrificing space, function or budget.
A Guide to Built-In Furniture
The array of built-in furniture that graced early 20th-century homes makes them eminently more livable—and charming.
Putting the Bungalow Back
How one family brought their 1920s bungalow back from the brink.
Black & White Bungalow 1930s Kitchen Makeover
A look at the challenge of restoring a 1930s kitchen--after misguided remodeling results in poor space planning and a loss of original detail.
Early 20th-Century Suburban House Styles
Tudors and Colonials were among the idealized styles of the first half of the 20th century.
Saving a Bug-Infested Florida Bungalow
Here's how one family saved their bug-infested home.
Restoring a Craftsman Farmhouse
Fueled by a passion to restore the house’s classic Craftsman lines, two home owners commenced renovation and, in the process, uncovered multiple mysteries.
