Crown Point Cabinetry
Crown Point Cabinetry offers custom cabinets for period style kitchens, baths, offices, laundry rooms, home bars and more. Styles include Shaker, Arts & Crafts, Early American, Victorian and Transitional.
EH Fall/Winter 2014
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Marvin Windows and Doors
Marvin Windows and Doors offers customized, high-performance windows and doors.
Shuttercraft
Family owned manufacturer of top quality red cedar, mahogany, basswood, poplar, and red oak shutters for interior and exterior, and providers of full painting services, a large selection of exterior hardware and endless cutout design.
Furniture History: Desks
Desks of any sort were uncommon before public education created greater literacy at the start of the 19th century. Here's a look at common early desks.
Cozy Kitchens
Despite remodelings and our expectation of modern function, the old-house kitchen is a favorite space, often exuding atmosphere.
For the Long View
This new house was planned around a collection of rugs and antique furniture passed down for five generations.
North House Folk School
North House Folk School is modeled on the Scandinavian folkeshoskole, developed in Denmark in the 19th century.
Country Interiors
The owners have chosen a style proven over time, exhibiting the warm, familiar atmosphere embodied by the word “home.”
History of the Desk
Desks of any sort were uncommon before public education created greater literacy at the start of the 19th century. Here's a look at common early desks.
Uncommon Carpets for Early Homes
A review of the “unseen” floor coverings of early America challenges the myth that colonial homes were bare.
A Reproduction Georgian House in Massachusetts
This new house was planned around a collection of rugs and furniture passed down for five generations.
8 Ways to Design a Kitchen for an Early House
These examples show it’s possible to combine old and new to create a traditional yet comfortable kitchen.
Authentic Wood Flooring for Early Homes
Original wood floors are a prized feature—when they have survived. For those looking to approximate one, our experts explain what an authentic floor should look like.
An 18th-Century Stone House with Patina
The restoration of a beautifully reclaimed Dutch-English house in New York's historic Hudson River Valley.
