This ivy-covered farmhouse is not what you'd expect to find tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac in Oakland, California. It's a leafy green oasis, as the listing calls it, in the middle of a neighborhood. It was built in 1908 and is smaller ... Keep Reading
Turning a Small House in Maryland Into a Modern Cottage
This small, narrow house in Maryland has amazing views of the Chesapeake Bay. It was nice enough before, but it was looking a little dated and lacked a clear style. It also lacked space for a first-floor master suite, mudroom/laundry area, ... Keep Reading
A Charming Spanish Revival Bungalow For Sale in Austin
This Spanish Revival bungalow was built in 1928 and is for sale in the Aldridge Place Historic District. Over the decades it had fallen into serious disrepair, with most of the original features stripped from the house. The current ... Keep Reading
A Small Tudor-Style Cottage For Sale in California
This Tudor-style cottage built in 1940 is for sale in the hills of Oakmore, California. It may be fairly small, with only 2 bedrooms and 1,269 square feet, but it's got plenty of charm, starting with the lush cottage garden that fills the ... Keep Reading
A Small House Remodel in Vermont for Book Lovers
This Classic Country Cape with dormers is one of my favorite examples of a small house remodel that adds the modern updates and conveniences we want today without losing the details and charm of an older home. It was built in the 1820s ... Keep Reading