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Old-House Journal
Magazine Index
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OLD-HOUSE LIVING
Learn about living in and old house in these articles from Old House Journal.
Blue Ridge Rescue
Seeing promise beyond the grime and a sinking foundation, Arthur and Zee Campbell restored color and craftsmanship to an 1820s North Carolina farmhouse.
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Confessions of a Stripper
One old-house owner's simple quest to bare her woodwork becomes an obsession that takes its toll on time and tempers.
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Discovering Comfort
Foursquare, Tudor Revival, Mission, bungalow. All are familiar terms today, but 30 years ago these houses were snubbed by architectural historians as unworthy of study.
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Family-Friendly Bungalow Photos
Growing up, Alex and Kathleen Seleny spent their respective childhoods in the warm embrace of old, historic homes, so when the time came for them to lay down roots of their own, a vintage house, like this early 20th-century Craftsman, felt right.
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For the Love of Lemma
A May/December bond between distant cousins grants a reprieve to a New York Queen Anne.
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Gamble House Sitters for a Year
Two architecture students get the once-in-a-lifetime chance to live in an iconic Arts & Crafts residence and discover there's much to learn from its thoughtful, detailed design.
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Ghost Catcher
I think the spirit of the previous owner is at peace, but I wonder if someone else who lived here is not...
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Gypsy Life
Old houses and old dogs seem to go together.
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High and Dry
Dewatering and resupporting a piece of Minnesota history.
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Humrich Maneuver
Mid-century houses on large lots are being razed around the country; one young Chicago couple stands firm on preservation's modern frontier.
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Living in Colonial Williamsburg Photos
Colonial Williamsburg rebuilt the tavern-turned-home where Bill Barker lives to its exact 18th-century details and proportions on its original foundation, which dates to the early 1700s.
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Old-House Love Is Blind
When my future husband, Derek, gave me a ring, we'd only been dating for four months. Buying our first home was a repeat of that whirlwind romance.
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Old-House Stars of the Silver Screen
A few old cinema houses hold especially warm spots in our hearts for featuring an old dwelling so crucial to the plot or ambiance it might have been featured above the stars' names in the credits.
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Real Photo Postcards
Candid photos of your house in an earlier guise may hide in collectible postcards
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Rock Solid
Recognizing ageless structure beneath vines and crumbling mortar, Bob and Macon Hilton turned a 1790s estate on Virginia's western frontier into a family retreat.
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The Man Behind the Curtain
If you're impressed with the low-slung, rambling house in this issue's Old-House Living story and want to know more about the man who dreamed it up, check out our quick study on Chicago-area architect Edward Humrich.
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Wild Nights
A true tale in which our heroine discovers the natural side of old-house restoration.
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Working Stiff
Earthquake forces are complex, but the methods for reinforcing houses can be relatively simple and good for storms, too.
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