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.
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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.
OHJ Serial Restorers
For OHJ’s 45th anniversary, we visit four restorations done by devoted readers who are serial restorers.
Designing the Victorian Bath for Today
Designing and outfitting a Victorian bath that looks just right.
Restoration of an 1881 Italianate
Top-notch restoration for an 1881 Italianate, inside and out! Respectful owners create comfortable rooms, a period-inspired kitchen—and even removed a boxcar addition.
How to Add Central Air
In this video, see how with The Unico System it is possible to add central air and keep your high ceilings, crown molding, arch ways and closets.
A Unique Kitchen Island
Cleaned up and repurposed, an old French dental-tools cabinet is nifty and functional in the kitchen.
After 40 Years with No AC, Watch How SpacePak Changed this Family’s Life
Plaster House? Not a Problem.
Watch SpacePak 101 to Learn the Many Benefits of a Small Duct High Velocity System
See what a difference it can make.
Why Preservationists Choose the Unico System
From Hemingway's Home to Lincoln's Cottage.
Finding Sophisticated Architectural Salvage
It’s trendy to repurpose five-panel doors as headboards, and to up-cycle vintage hard-shell suitcases into dog beds. For restorers, the best use of architectural salvage is to replace missing architectural details that should never have been lost in the first place.
Foursquare, Years to Go
Near Philadelphia, energetic owners re-interpret a transitional house, rescuing it from bad taste, layers of paint, and other disasters.
Reviving a Rundown Victorian
How a dilapidated Victorian house in a historic town became our forever home.
A Preserved 1883 Brownstone
Across the river from Manhattan, a mansard-roofed townhouse built in 1883 gets the superlative treatment, guided by a preservation-minded designer.
Saving a 1906 Gambrel House
Gutted and back on the market, the gambrel house showed promise.
Restoring an American Foursquare
In the University section of Burlington, Vermont, an unusual 1899 brick American Foursquare got a new lease on life, thanks to a dedicated owner.
Smithers & Son Silversmith
Original designs, reproductions, and restorations of silver pieces including hollowware, presentation silver, baby gifts, and communion sets.
LimeWorks.US
Limeworks has simplified Natural Hydraulic Lime and sand mortars into a matching system that anyone with a good eye for color can use to repoint and repair applications and make colored stuccos for new “green” building designs including straw bale stucco and plaster systems.
Editors' Picks: Restoration on a Budget
Our editors highlight new and classic articles on how to make the most of a limited restoration budget.
Editors' Picks: A Variety of Victorians
Our editors highlight new and classic articles as they explore the many faces of Victorian houses.
Master Bath Re-created
Wood, marble, and nickel evoke the prized bathrooms of the 1890s.
A House Remade for Two
A modest addition and Tudor elements turn a 1953 house into home for a couple.
Upstate New York Farmhouse
An antiques dealer and lighting designer gently and pragmatically fixes up the house he inherited.
Award-winning Queen Anne Restoration
In Cambridge, Massachusetts, Frank Shirley Architects transforms an old house with an award-winning restoration and update.
