Why You Should Buy an Old House. So many people want a new house these days. Something that comes with a warranty and still has that new house smell. Like Robert Frost I too have taken the path less travelled and that has made all the difference.

Chicago Heights Historic Preservation Advisory Committee. History, historic preservation, architecture and community. Saturday, September 10 we will host two FREE bus tours of Chicago Heights.

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Then I saw this pretty little thing and I LOVE her. Oh, she still has the silly lonnnng neck that makes me laugh. But she also has work clothes on and just a regular person face.

8230;Musings on Historic Homes and the Market. Highlights from the 2016 Vernacular Architecture Forum Conference in Durham, NC. Historic House Issues or Causes. The VAF holds a 3-day annual conference, which is always a. And it will be auctioned.

Sunday, November 13, 2011. The Kitchen - Before and After. Before I get started with this post, I have a little disclaimer. we have a strict no food in the living room rule and this is the easiest way to keep the crumb crunchers corralled. We tried to keep a vintage feel to the kitchen while adding modern conveniences. We were also working within the original four walls, so we had limited choices on where to place appliances.

DIY Projects and Adventures of becoming an American Craftsman. On May 29, 2016. Spare bedroom, that is. But sometime in between building cabinets in my unheated garage in the middle of an Ohio February, I finished painting the spare bedroom and nailed the window trim and baseboards back into place. Wow, did that make a difference! I already described the process of sanding and re-painting the wardrobe. Like nearly every other room, the floor needs a few nails h.

Wednesday, September 30, 2015. No, and Thank You. Or Peeple, as it were. You know how Yelp works. Peeple is imagining itself to be similar, only different, only better. Peeple lets you rate everyday people. The best part? You are not allowed to opt out.