Harness the Magic and Mystery of Old Homes Enticing old-home components are the stuff of beloved childhood books and classic movies: secret stashing …
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Old School Home Features You Won't See Much of Today
We were probably right to leave behind many hallmarks of yesterday's home, but it's time to reconsider these once-popular details, not for their novelty, but for their practicality.
There are some old-house features we sorely miss in today’s construction—transom windows, vestibules, and sleeping porches, to name a few. One such …
Living in a home with multiple bathrooms is something most people take for granted today. But this wasn’t always the case. Homes built before the …
Owners of old houses have a lot to navigate when they embark on an old house remodel. Some homeowners may be tempted to make a clean sweep, stripping …
Shopping for a new home can be challenging, especially when there are seemingly endless options online. While newer homes often fall into a category …
Kitchens have a gravitational pull: Family and friends alike migrate to this space to hang out, eat, and catch up in an intimate setting. As we’ve …
Newly built houses must comply with strict design and construction codes, but most of those rules didn’t exist decades ago, which is why older homes …
Open floor plans are becoming increasingly popular. They improve the traffic flow around a home’s living spaces, make it easier to entertain and …
While you should watch out for potential red flags when looking for a new home, it’s just as important to know how to spot signs of a well-preserved …
