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Restored Victorian: A House Reborn


On the Porch: A History of Old-House Porches

This beloved architectural element is enjoying a renewed surge in popularity. Take a tour through the porch’s history.
On the Porch: A History of Old-House Porches


Gardens of Earthly Delights: The Arts & Crafts Garden

The gardens of the Arts & Crafts movement found common ground in a reverence for understated natural beauty and a connection to the home—ideals that are easily implemented today.
Gardens of Earthly Delights: The Arts & Crafts Garden


Living Life in Colors: Paint Colors for Historic Homes

Intimidated by selecting exterior paint colors? Learn how to take control.
Living Life in Colors: Paint Colors for Historic Homes


Going Native: Perfect Plants for an Arts & Crafts Garden

Arts & Crafts gardeners at the turn of the century and the environmental activists of today have something in common: a love of native plants. Find out how to create a period-perfect (and eco-friendly) garden
Going Native


Best of Outside the Old House

It’s not just the inside of your house that needs a little TLC—the environment around it is just as crucial to your home’s overall restoration. To keep your yard in period-perfect shape, check out 10 of our favorite Outside the Old House articles. Whether you’re wondering how to find the best mulch for your shrubs, or where to start when creating a historically appropriate garden, you’ll find the answer here. So what are you waiting for? Dig in!
Apple Trees


Video Tour: The Gardens of Dumbarton Oaks

Come along with us as we meander through the awe-inspiring gardens of Dumbarton Oaks and discover their underlying Arts & Crafts influences.
Dumbarton Gardens


The Art of Embellishment: Decor for an Arts & Crafts Garden

You've spent hours digging in the soil to get the garden of your Arts & Crafts house to look just right. Now check out our picks for finishing it off in period style.
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Clay Today, & Tomorrow Too

Tile roofs are defining features on many old houses. A little background can help keep yours looking good as new.
Clay Today, & Tomorrow Too


The Short Course On Epoxies

Epoxy glues can be intimidating (you have to measure and mix them yourself), but there are plenty of reasons why they're the best fit for a range of old-house projects, as our expert explains.
The Short Course On Epoxies


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