A reader named Allison wrote me about the (kinda sad, very brown) 1950s duplex that she and her family recently renovated in Kure Beach, North Carolina. After 10 months of working on weekends, they transformed it into a colorful ... Keep Reading
Rescuing a Classic Greek Revival from the 1830s
A reader named Nancy wrote me about Saxton Hall, her wonderful old house in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York. It's a Greek Revival dating back to the 1830s, and they were determined to restore it to its original beauty. When she and her ... Keep Reading
Fixing Up an Old New Englander in Maine
Last year Laurel LaBauve showed us how she turned a small ranch into a two-story Colonial. So when she told me about another old house they just finished renovating, I couldn't wait to see the pics. This one's an "1892 New Englander" in ... Keep Reading
Fixing Up an Old Cottage from the ’40s
This is a whole-house makeover that made my jaw drop. A reader named Amy says, "I bought a 1940s cottage loaded with charm and every bad thing: mold, asbestos, lead-based paint, and the ickiest paneling to ever grace a wall." To say ... Keep Reading
An Upstairs Landing Becomes a Book-Lover’s Library
Designer Eric Ross says his client was downsizing from her previous home, so she didn't really need new furniture or accessories. She just wanted to showcase some of her favorite things, like her books. Her new house has a large ... Keep Reading
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