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Old Houses: Pre-1900
Share successes, pinpoint puzzling problems, detail delightful design, even tell a ghost story or three about your pre-1900 house. View Discussions
Cresting questions - restoring and installing 6 Replies
Started by Dublin1982. Last reply by caseypratt 4 hours ago.
Greek Revival Kitchen 15 Replies
Started by Jan. Last reply by Jan on Friday.
Made the Historic Home Tour 1 Reply
Started by Bill Hendrickson. Last reply by Phil on Friday.
How to brighten up a Colonial era house? 5 Replies
Started by Pam. Last reply by Pam Jun 12.
Original Windows without sash weight/cord 15 Replies
Started by Cathy. Last reply by Andy Streenz Jun 12.
Old Houses: 1900-1945
Weigh in with restoration tips and questions, how-to projects, frustrating problems, and sterling success stories about the dazzling array of American house styles from the first half of the 20th century. View Discussions
Entryway light fixture 1907 Colonial Revival cottage
Started by peggy hinkle 8 hours ago.
Need help identifying the architectural style / Kitchen Flooring & Counter Tops
Started by Tanya Claire on Friday.
Cast Iron Soil pipe failure? 6 Replies
Started by Jonathan Runaas. Last reply by d. mills Jun 10.
blown in insulation in an older home 3 Replies
Started by Christine Berrong. Last reply by caseypratt Jun 1.
Insulating original windows 60 Replies
Started by Adrienne M. Last reply by Catherine Brooks May 31.
Old Houses: Post-World War II
Ranch houses, split-levels, and other styles that blossomed at the mid-point of the 20th century are now historic in their own right. Share thoughts about newer houses from one of the most industrious periods in American history. View Discussions
Ceiling Collapsed 20 Replies
Started by rocky klemm. Last reply by rocky klemm on Friday.
1946 Home, Neartown Houston 10 Replies
Started by Dave W. Last reply by Will H Jun 9.
What can you tell me about the style of this home? 5 Replies
Started by Dave W. Last reply by Dave W Jun 7.
Repairing and insulating double pane 60s windows. 4 Replies
Started by V. Last reply by Catherine Brooks May 31.
Who knows the style of this home? 16 Replies
Started by LindanEddie Jones. Last reply by caseypratt Feb 4.
Old House How-To
Interested minds want to know! Share your best tips, tools, and techniques about the challenging task of restoring, renovating, or remodeling an old house. View Discussions
Finish on cast iron hardware 4 Replies
Started by psychochix. Last reply by caseypratt on Thursday.
Removing wallpaper intact 2 Replies
Started by psychochix. Last reply by psychochix Jun 11.
Share your salvage ideas! 5 Replies
Started by Clare Martin. Last reply by Phil Jun 10.
GE 1950's refrigerator restoration 5 Replies
Started by Bruce Kleven. Last reply by d. mills Jun 8.
Can old free standing tubs and iron sinks be sucessfully re-glazed? 5 Replies
Started by cblehmann. Last reply by d. mills Jun 8.
Old-House Products
Use this room to ask questions and share discoveries about historically appropriate building materials and products meant for period homes of every kind. View Discussions
congoleum linoleum rug
Started by donna vomacka 23 hours ago.
Victorian Horsehair Upholstery
Started by Charles J Mar 26.
Victorian looking carpet 11 Replies
Started by Carl and Diane Bowdoin. Last reply by Charles J Mar 18.
Window film 9 Replies
Started by Don Smith-Weiss. Last reply by mrgregpittman Mar 5.
Range Hood Vent White 2 Replies
Started by IRene Badger. Last reply by Sacto Diane Feb 4.
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