Atlanta Post Caps
American owned and operated manufacturer of deck and fence post caps.
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Vintage Doors
Bring beauty and value your home with heirloom-quality REAL wood doors by Vintage Doors. Meticulously handmade by expert craftsmen in your exact size and style—to be loved and respected for generations, just like the olden days. Hand-crafted wood product line includes: screen doors, storm doors, Dutch doors, French doors, louver doors, pantry doors, interior doors, exterior doors, entrance units, three season porch enclosures, pet doors, arch top doors, round top doors, custom doors and more.
Elmira Stove Works
Cast-iron, nickel-trimmed Victorian cookstoves with the convenience of the 21st century.
5 Ideas for Historical Home Window Treatments
Window treatments confer privacy while giving rooms a décor boost. Here’s our guide to the best window embellishments for old houses.
Horizontal Siding Guide
A survey of basic millwork patterns and their installation.
The Evolution of Colored Bathroom Fixtures
Mid-20th-century bathrooms displayed a rainbow of hues, as evidenced by these vintage advertisements.
Turn Vintage Cabinet Knobs into Hooks
Repurpose salvaged cabinet knobs by turning them into a row of handy hooks.
How To Make Compound Ogee Molding
When you can't find the right ogee molding off the shelf, here's how to make it.
Turn a Gate Into a Fireplace Screen
Turn an old garden gate into a working fireplace screen with a few modifications.
Make a Cabinet Out of an Old Window
Rescue a vintage window by turning it into the front of a small cabinet.
Turn a Globe Into a Pendant Light
Recycle an old globe by transforming it into kitchen task lighting.
Make Shelves Out of Wooden Crates
Solve storage woes by turning wooden crates into a custom-sized set of shelves.
How To Clean Moss Off a Brick Wall
Spend an hour removing moss stains from your brick walls with this easy process.
Make a Bench Out of Dining Chairs
Turn a pair of discarded dining chairs into an Empire-style entryway bench.
Weekend Project: Lay a Stone Path
Add some polish to your garden by installing a random stone path.
Guide to Traditional Garden Shed Kits
Building a shed for your old-house garden? Consider one of these traditionally styled, ready-to-assemble kits.
How To Install an Adjustable Threshold
Keep drafts at bay by installing an adjustable threshold under your front door.
Weekend Makeover: Install a New Screen Door
Pump up the appeal of your front door by adding a vintage-minded screen door.
How To Install a Window Box
Give your curb appeal an instant boost with this easy one-day window box project.
Make a Shelf from Salvaged Corbels
For this project, a pair of antique corbels and salvaged fence boards were combined to create a focal point the dining room.
Weekend Project: Swap Storms for Screens
Boost the efficiency of your original windows with this essential springtime project.
7 Shutter Mistakes You Don't Want to Make
It's easy to make mistakes when adding shutters to a historic house. Here are 7 big ones to avoid.
Guide to Reproduction Wallpaper
These companies offer authentic wallpaper patterns for houses from the colonial era to the mid-20th century.
Turn a Desk Into a Kitchen Island
Learn how to transform a piece of furniture into extra counter space for your kitchen.
How To Deep Clean Your Stove
Follow this heavy-duty cleaning process to make your stove shine like new.
