Confession: I have watched a lot of Hallmark Christmas movies over the years. Our family plays Christmas-Movie Bingo from Thanksgiving until New Year's, which means tuning in to dozens of them as part of our ongoing game (you can read my ... Keep Reading
Old Houses
Forget Candy: Bid on This Haunted Castle in New York for Halloween
If you've always wanted to live in castle, and you aren't afraid of houses that might be haunted, then here's your chance to own one! They're looking for someone who loves historic houses and is willing to put a lot of work into fixing one ... Keep Reading
Christine McConnell Bids on Seymour Mansion in New York
This once-grand Civil War-era Victorian known as the James Seymour Mansion is being sold for a mere $50,000 in Auburn, New York. They're accepting bids on it now, and the listing agent tells me that Netflix star Christine McConnell has ... Keep Reading
A Traditional Early American Home in Upstate New York
A reader named Elizabeth says that her love of old houses began with this one in Queensbury, New York. She grew up in this "Classic Greek Revival beauty" that dates back to the 1700s. Take a look... Her parents spent years restoring ... Keep Reading
Before & After: Barbie Doesn’t Live in This Victorian Anymore
Readers send me the most interesting e-mails! I recently heard from Renée, who wrote, "I found your blog because I caught a stranger outside taking pictures of my recently renovated 1890 Victorian. I asked her what on earth she was ... Keep Reading
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