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Looking for advice on sealing slate (or other stone in a shower) I am using salvaged slate blackboards for the walls of a tub/shower in a bathroom. The slate will be attached to a backer board and then s… Started by Phil	0	Feb 4
Wood Window Repair, Restoration, Fabrication Hi – I need your help. Did you ever have your old Original Wood Windows repaired or restored or re-made? I am compiling a listing of busi… Started by Ken the Old House Guy	5	Feb 1 Reply by Ken the Old House Guy
Rainhandler I plan to remove the K style gutter from my house for exterior painting and roof work. Once these projects are complete I will put up new g… Started by Jeremy Graves	7	Dec 23, 2011 Reply by Bill Hendrickson
awnings We've a 1870's carpenter gothic which, at some point in the past, had awnings on the second floor windows. Since we lack AC, I'm thinking… Started by Richard Pryor	7	Aug 4, 2011 Reply by dave jenson
Whole house fans ? Anyone with experience with the newer forms of whole-house fans? About a year ago I started this discussion (here http://www.myoldhouseonli… Started by Richard Pryor	2	Aug 1, 2011 Reply by Leslie Molldrem
roof ridgeline terminators I'm trying to find roof terminators for our 1910 vernacular late style Victorian cottage. We have a photo of the house in its early days a… Started by HK Harris	6	Jun 9, 2011 Reply by HK Harris
Window brands with old style? Has anyone used a brand that sells basement windows that look like traditional wood basement windows (but aren't) rather than ones that loo… Started by Michelle	5	Jun 7, 2011 Reply by Mark Aune
Best economy clawfoot shower solution? Hello again, Looking for advice for a shower enclosure for out clawfoot. It's the standard tub wall mount configuration, at the end. It c… Started by Jessica Lemmon	2	Jun 4, 2011 Reply by Jessica Lemmon
Transom Hardware Our 1905 was "renovated" in the '70's and all the wood doors with transoms were replaced by standard hollow core doors. We are ripping tho… Started by Tim Turnham	4	Apr 2, 2011 Reply by Tim Turnham
door sweeps? draft beaters? I've an old door as my front door, with no storm door or other sealing between the door and the cold cold wind (basically, the door frame i… Started by Richard Pryor	8	Mar 31, 2011 Reply by Jeff