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Three Centuries of History in Lincoln, Massachusetts

From Revolutionary roots to modernist masterworks, Lincoln, Massachusetts, has something for every architecture buff.
Lincoln, Massachusetts


Designing an Eclectic 20th-Century Kitchen

Inspired by family memories, a Chicago homeowner combined several period treatments for a kitchen that appears to have evolved over time.
Eclectic Kitchen


6 Unusual Fruits for Old-House Gardens

Fruits of the past combine mouth-watering flavor with easy maintenance. With their historical roots, these 6 are ideal for old-house gardens.
Forgotten Fruits


Restoring an Artist's Studio in Maine

A century of weathering left American painter Winslow Homer’s coastal Maine studio in disrepair—until a team of experts stepped in to make it better than new.
Winslow Homer Studio


How To Rebuild Porch Stairs

Follow these steps to build porch stairs that will stand the test of time.
Porch Stairs


Inside an Expert's Kitchen Restoration

When an Arts & Crafts expert tries to restore her bungalow’s kitchen historically and with modern conveniences, she finds it’s harder than she imagined.
Bungalow Kitchen


Uncovering the History of a Federal House

By peeling back the layers of her Federal house, one reader began to unlock the mystery of its origin.
Federal House History


How To Repair Panel Doors

The anatomy of panel doors makes repairs and restoration easy—a reader shows us how.
Panel Door Repair


5 Long-Lasting Lilacs

Once a garden classic, this flowering shrub has lately been shunned for its short blooming season. But a new breed of lilacs keeps the show going much longer.
Long-Lasting Lilacs


Historic Retreats: The Inn on Ferry Street

This collection of stunning Victorian-era homes and carriage houses offers a window into what Detroit was like before the automobile.
Inn on Ferry Street


How To Make an Old House Energy Efficient

Boning up on easy old-house energy fixes can save you lots of green—and benefit the planet, too.
Energy Efficiency


5 Best Sanders for Old-House Projects

How to choose and use the right sander for your old-house upgrades.
5 Best Sanders



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