I first featured this house after it was built in 2012, and it has remained one of my most popular posts since then. It's on the market again, so I was excited to see how it looks today. It's a three-story dream home that was built at ... Keep Reading
Giving an Old House in South Orange a Fresh Start
A reader named Doug wrote me about fixing up this old house in South Orange, New Jersey. It was built in 1912 and hadn't really been updated much since. When he and his wife took on the challenge of renovating it to sell, it was in ... Keep Reading
An Old Post and Beam Farmhouse in Hopewell
Alantha wrote me about her mother's "really beautiful and unique post and beam farmhouse" in Hopewell, New Jersey. It was built in 1813, and although it has been updated, many of the original details remain intact. It sits on nearly 8 ... Keep Reading
A New House with Turn-of-the-Century Style in Ocean City
Whenever I see a builder incorporating old-house details into new construction, I want to cheer. This one in Ocean City, for example, was inspired by the classic turn-of-the-century vacation homes on the Jersey Shore. It was built by ... Keep Reading