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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.

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.

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.

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.

How To Rebuild Porch Stairs

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

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.

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.

How To Repair Panel Doors

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

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.

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.

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.

5 Best Sanders for Old-House Projects

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

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Old-House Journal is an authority on homes of every era, and has been called "the bible of old-house restoration" by the New York Times. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical guidelines on architectural styles, historical overviews, and homeowner stories—all in a trusted, authoritative voice. OldHouseJournal.com offers readers a digital archive of the magazine’s best restoration advice and inspiration, as well as exclusive content that adds depth to the printed articles. A corresponding social-networking site, restoration photos, learn about upcoming events, and offer restoration tips and advice. Through its many platforms, Old-House Journal helps readers restore their homes effectively and authentically.

Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style—from the earliest Colonial-era homes to gingerbread Victorians to Arts & Crafts bungalows and mid-century modern ranch houses—in a fashion true to their home’s architectural heritage. The magazine also serves as a resource of ideas for consumers looking to build new homes with classic architectural style.

Through outstanding how-to articles, beautiful photography, and first-hand restorer accounts, Old-House Journal shows readers how to tackle a wealth of restoration projects, from kitchen and bath upgrades to sash window repair to choosing period-appropriate paint colors. We also provide information in each issue on historical precedents and modern-day replacements for a range of old-house parts, including doors, lighting, hardware, flooring, and tile. Plus, we’ll keep you up to date on all the tools you need to get the job done.

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