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Old House, New House Phillis Gershator
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New Rooms for Old Houses Frank Shirley
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New Rooms for Old Houses The most popular American house styles today are still the classics from yesterday--Capes, Bungalows, Victorians and Federals. The perennial struggle, however, is how to best live in them with our changing needs. Often, we need more space. The likely solution? Add on. The challenge? How to do it right. Published in conjunction with The National Trust for Historic Preservation, |
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Renovating Old HousesGeorge NashBooks |
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The Old HousePamela Duncan EdwardsBooks |
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Clem Labine, Carolyn FlahertyAmazon.comBooks |
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The Best Homes from THIS OLD HOUSE Kevin O'Connor
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The Old HouseTime-Life BooksBooks |
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Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 5-8 Mary Pope Osborne
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A Guide for Owners and Residents (Respectful Rehabilitation Series)Amazon.comBooks |
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Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 1-4 Mary Pope Osborne
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Creating a New Old House At the beginning of the new century, there's a groundswell of popular nostalgia for period houses with an authentic pedigree. Regional styles of old homes in all parts of the country have captured the imagination of homebuyers who are disillusioned with the cookie-cutter sameness of new home construction. Many are turning to the history and tradition of their own neighborhoods for inspiration in old houses--themes that will inspire and inform them in building a new home that will preserve a sense of place and the feeling of "home." Creating a New Old House explores how architects, builders, and craftsmen are reinterpreting the traditional American house. Through photographs and engaging text, brief discussions of history and craftsmanship, and occasional sidelong glances at the workings of real old houses, Versaci employs his "Pillars of Traditional Design" to explain how traditional houses go together and what gives them their unique design appeal. The author explores the creative work of architects, builders, and craftsmen from all corners of America who are creating new "old" hous... |
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Creating a New Old House Russell Versaci
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This Old House Salvage-Style Projects Amy R. Hughes
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