The Original Restoration Magazine for people who are passionate about old houses to repair, rehabilitate, update, and decorate their homes; covering all classic American architectural styles,—from the earliest Colonial-era buildings to grand Victorians of every variety to Arts & Crafts bungalows and mid-century ranches.
Old House Journal
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Yes, they still make that! • REISSUES, REPRODUCTIONS, SURVIVORS
ARCHITECTURE & ITS OVERLAP WITH INTERIOR STYLES
kitchens & revivalbaths
7 Steps to an Authentic Kitchen
SALVAGE IN A KITCHEN • Incorporating repurposed elements kept a modern room warm and in sync with the 1905 house.
ADDITIONAL LISTINGS
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the serenity bathroom
wall & floor tiles
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furniture & decorative accessories
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NEW-CENTURY MODERN • An Asheville architect ditched his family’s trophy home for this 1950 ranch, which he lovingly renovated for easy family living.
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lighting
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curtains to carpets
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hardware
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walls & ceilings
ADDITIONAL LISTINGS • It’s hard to believe that today’s standard is plain drywall painted linen white. Discover the decorated wall and break free from the white box.
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flooring
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house & garden details
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unique case of BUNGALOW REFINEMENT • Artistic yet with a certain propriety, this bungalow boasts classical details and river-rock accents.
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profressional services • A highlight of consultants including architects, designers, and builders specializing in period homes, restoration, and traditional new construction. Those listed tend to work in a wide region or nationally.