Vintage Doors
Vintage Doors produces hand-crafted, solid hardwood doors for every type of interior and exterior home project, including screen, Dutch, porch, and pet doors and garden gates.
Old-House Interiors
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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.
Icera Home & Bath
Specializing in high-performance water closets and the most technically challenging of ceramic products, the company surpasses industry standards and consumer expectations.
Decorative Shingling Ideas
By getting creative with your shingling you can add flare and character to your house.
5 Wainscot & Wall Paneling Styles
Bare but for a thin skin of paint, modern walls are a stylistic aberration. For most of our history, the lower wall has been decently dressed in decorative wood paneling.
3 Flooring Options for Period Homes
The flooring you choose sets the style, period, and tone for the room.
Finding Old Florida
Once upon a time, long before glittering Miami Vice skyscrapers and Disney fantasies scrawled their signature across the state, there was a whole other Florida.
Mystic, Connecticut: Historic Coastal Village
Things to do and see in Mystic, Connecticut.
Exploring Door County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s sweetest vacation destination is a 75-mile-long peninsula that shelters Green Bay from the main body of Lake Michigan.
Exploring Historic Galveston, Texas
Since 1528, Galveston has reinvented itself repeatedly. It has flown five flags and was briefly a national capital.
Historic Southern Town, Northern Style in Maryland
On the water in historic St. Michaels, Maryland.
Where to Find Architectural Salvage Stores
Use our comprehensive guide to locate an architectural salvage store near you, or to browse the websites of stores across the country, many of which sell their wares online.
Bungalow on a Budget
If you keep it simple, you can restore a period home on a modest budget.
Unique Baths for Old Houses
Those very retro, white-tile baths are attractive, but may not suit every old house.
A Gothic Schoolhouse Becomes a Home
A long-time collector of Gothic invites us to his home, a converted schoolhouse done in Arts & Crafts taste.
The Best Furniture for Old-House Porches & Patios
Options for furnishing the outdoor room.
A Classic Kitchen for an Edwardian Renovation
The homeowner-architect designed his new kitchen in an eclectic British Edwardian style, inspired by the work of Voysey and other designers of the period.
The Gardens at Stone Acres Farm
Behind stone walls, discovered in a maze of boxwood hedges, the gardens at Stone Acres Farm seem to come from a forgotten past.
Lighting for Porch & Patio
Light the way—and your home’s architectural details—with well-placed landscape lighting.
Rustic Cabin on Horsehead Bay
On this pretty sweep of Pacific Northwest shoreline, a rustic cabin is remodeled as a year-round home by the great-grandson of its builder.
Onteora Gardens Then & Now
A rare insight into period gardening comes from glass-slide images taken during the heyday of the summer colony at Onteora, in New York’s Catskill Mountains.
Friendly Kitchen in a 1912 Foursquare
The conviviality of the kitchen is back, courtesy of the second-generation owner of this 1912 Prairie Foursquare in Portland, Oregon.
Romantic 1920s Bayou Bungalow
Eclectic and comfortable, a Louisiana bungalow is restored and adapted for contemporary life by sensitive owners.
How to Choose the Right Paint Color
Blue is blue, right? Not so much. Color sense changed by decade.
Selecting Curtains For Your Period Kitchen
A portfolio of simple, effective window treatments that add color and style in the hardest-working room.
