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Cast-iron, nickel-trimmed Victorian cookstoves with the convenience of the 21st century.
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Victoria & Albert
Victoria + Albert Baths is a British brand with a worldwide reputation for creating beautiful freestanding tubs and basins.
Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers
We're Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers; We specialize in 19th and 20th century wallpapers, reproducing historic patterns and also reinterpreting them with alternate colorings to offer our clients as many choices as possible.
Arts & Crafts Interior Ideas
More than a century after the movement began, artisans continue the exploration.
Nautical Lights Ahoy
Mid-20th-century ship lights are rewired and polished up to become attractive wall sconces or lamps.
Restoring Antique Lighting
An enlightening tutorial about saving vintage fixtures: safety, cleaning, missing parts, and special finishes.
High Tech, Historical Revival Lighting
Lighting has always been driven by technology and available sources of energy. As tech got more advanced there was an explosion of innovation in the shapes, styles, and placement of light fixtures and lamps.
Period Lanterns
The entryway or porch light looks right when it illuminates the style antecedents of the house. Early lighting designs in copper or iron have been joined by lantern types patterned on those in French monasteries, English castles, and California’s iconic Arts & Crafts houses.
Farmhouse Lighting
Based on the idea that rustic materials—punched tin, seedy glass—make for a period type, Farmhouse Style is a new lighting craze.
High Tech, Historical Revival Lighting
The future of lighting has never been brighter. Options are more energy efficient than ever before, and possibilities range from traditional bulbs to tiny emitters that can go anywhere.
High-Tech Lights with Old-House Style
Newfangled lighting systems, once the scourge of old-house renovation, have become period friendly—or at least less obtrusive.
How To Rewire an Antique Light Fixture
When original lighting fixtures flicker and fail, restore them to good working order by rewiring.
