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81How To Faux Grain Wood
by Marye Audet
When we first saw our house it was a mess. It had been abandoned. It had been updated by people with no concern for the historic value of a building. It was, in a phrase, 4300 square feet of potential. As I... published 10 months ago
77Historic & Vintage Window Styles
by Marye Audet
If you have ever wondered what that cool looking window on the neighbor's victorian house was called look no further. Historic windows defined, dated, and expained. published 7 months ago
74Renovate or Restore, Which is Right for You?
by Marye Audet
All of your life, or most of it anyway, you have dreamed of living in an old house. The smell of the old wood, the special charm of a vintage home, the thrill of living in a home that has so many stories to... published 10 months ago
72Build or Restore, Which is Best for You?
by Marye Audet
Our old farmhouse Ten years ago the question, "paper or plastic?" caused much discussion as to which was the more responsible choice. Today that question has evolved into, "Is it better for the... published 12 months ago
71Options For Financing A Green Restoration
by Marye Audet
This is actually the inviting entry way to our 4,300 square feet of potential. Someday it will be breathtaking but now it just causes me to hyperventilate, not quite the same thing. You have found... published 12 months ago
70Home Improvement Stores
by Marye Audet
By using stores that specialize in architectural salvage you are really involved in the ultimate recycling project! Finding the items you need to complete your projects can be a time consuming thing as you head to the home improvement store, shop, carry heavy items, and then wait in line to pay. Shopping for these same items online may cost a little more but the savings in time and patience can be enormous. Be sure to ask questions, understand the return policies, and check to make sure you are published 2 months ago
64Marye Audet: Building & Remodeling Hubs
by Marye Audet
Building your own home, remodeling, or restoring is a lot of work, as well as a lot of money! By choosing the tasks to do yourself you can save money and increase the value on your home. The following hubs... published 3 months ago
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