What we are reading this week about decorating and renovating old houses: An ongoing thread at My Old House Online is discussing cool artifacts unearthed during renovations. Above, an old photo and ...

Having a clear idea of what to scrap and what to save when renovating a house can not only help you save money on your project, but will also ensure none of the character of the property, that may ...

Many homeowners want to save the original details that attracted them to their home in the first place but don’t know how. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind: Savor original finishes. If you ...

A year ago at this time, the downstairs half-bath at the century-old home of Daughter No. 2 had the feel of an outhouse – complete with occasional rear-end chilling Arctic breezes. She diligently ...