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You wanted to know: What happened to those gorgeous, ravaged beauties we feature in the back of the magazine each issue? We tell you which have sold, been demolished, or are still available for your taking… more
New Ideas
by Keith Pandolfi and Danielle Blundell
As the housing market stabilizes, now's the time to find masterfully crafted homes in communities that truly appreciate them…more
by Keith Pandolfi and Danielle Blundell
Here are 17 places close enough to a city or major business center that your drive (or bike or train ride) to work will still leave you plenty of time to enjoy a rich old-home life.…more
A couple in Bermuda turns a classic Georgian house into a comfortable home for four
A dream kitchen drives a farmhouse's remodel
A devastating fire in an 18th-century farmhouse gives its devoted owner a chance to restore more than his home
This Old House headed
inland to Winchester, Massachusetts to renovate a 1922 Colonial revival reminiscent of any small-town home
Q: Is there something (besides drywalling) that I can do to prepare crumbling walls for painting?
And so began the work on another This Old House television project. After give-and-take between drawing board and checkbook, the plans— by local architect David Stirling — were finished.
I thought building a new house would beeasier than fixing up an old one. I was wrong
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