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Cass Liberman
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  • Rockaway Boro, New Jersey
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Identify Wood in Old Floors?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Martin Feb 23, 2009.

 

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Cass Liberman commented on rue's photo
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a couple of days ago

"Hey Rue! Not only are we both on Old House Journal ... but now we will both have yellow houses! This is an amazing site for information -- I learned more about old steam heat and old radiators here than anywhere else. Incredibly well informed and…"
Sep 10, 2009
rue commented on Cass Liberman's photo
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Our Old House, ca 1832 and 1890-ish

"Hi Cass!! I didn't know you were on here! I just joined :)"
Sep 10, 2009
Cass Liberman left a comment for Jeff & Sue Ellen Smith
"Hi Jeff, Thanks for the comment on our house -- we are lucky to have several stone walls, in front and in the back of the house. No thanks to us, we "inherited" them! Your house is spectacular. Amazing wood work and glass -- and that…"
Jun 9, 2009
Jeff & Sue Ellen Smith commented on Cass Liberman's photo
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Our Old House, ca 1832 and 1890-ish

"I absolutly love your stone wall. The house is pretty nice too. Jeff"
Jun 8, 2009
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Martin replied to Cass Liberman's discussion Identify Wood in Old Floors?
"I have seen some hand carved mahogany that is in the Sorg Mansion down the street, and it is REALLY nice!! I think all my doors are pine. Oak and pine are ok with me... better than the particle board stuff they use today for everything. I am going…"
Feb 23, 2009
Phil replied to Cass Liberman's discussion Identify Wood in Old Floors?
"Some very fancy houses in my PA town had cherry or mahogany woodwork in select rooms, but that is a level above your and my houses. Lower end houses just used pine or poplar even in the main rooms. Some areas made use of chestnut, which is similar…"
Feb 22, 2009
Martin replied to Cass Liberman's discussion Identify Wood in Old Floors?
"Thanks for the info Phil! As far as I can tell, the only places where the wood work was painted from the beginning was perhaps the kitchen. Those are the only windows in the whole house that are just plan double hung windows. All the wood work…"
Feb 22, 2009

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Our House, the TV star.

Down the road from us is another old house, older than ours -- 1790s. Recently the owners held an antiques sale on their front lawn, so we stopped in and introduced ourselves as the new people in the "old yellow house down the street."



"Oh, the Tuttle house!" Yes, the Tuttle house. "I've been in that house," which seems to be what everybody in Rockaway says, leading me to wonder just WHAT the elderly lady who lived here a decade ago did in her spare time....



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Posted on October 23, 2008 at 6:36pm — 2 Comments

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