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Victorian Restoration
By: raymanretro
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
An 1893 stick style victorian that was built onto an 1840s itialianate. we have begun to restore the outside by removing the vinyl siding to reveal its beautiful original custom milled siding. We have selected 5 historic colors and are using an oil b
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Copperstone Inn (Built 1858 Est. 2008)
By: rspantonjr
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
Our project started(July 2006) with an old Limestone Farm home built in 1858. We embarked on a still unfinished project to date (2/14/08). There is too much to go over. We tore down all interior plaster, wood and framing from the Limestone home.
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1776 COLONIAL WITH COVERTED BARN
By: DUKEY605
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
IN THE PROCESS OF RESTORING 1776 ESTATE IN OLD WESTBURY,NY WITH BARN THAT CONTAINS 4 HORSE STALLS AND STILL IN ITS ORIGINAL STATE, JUST DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START.
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The Willows Restoration
By: bungalow417
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
We recently restored this 1915 Craftsman home from scratch . there was no lanscaping at all and the house was painted white. We added back the enclosed porch that we found out about from some old photos a neighborh had. The restoration took two years
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1870's Barn Dismantling
By: jmartorano
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
Starting Spring 08, we will be razing this barn in Vermont. Stay tuned for more info. See Info here: http://mediaetc.com/barn/
See more photos here: http://mediaetc.com/barnphotos/
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Paint stripping mishap
By: lizdehart
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
We had a beautiful 100 year old bungalow that was painted white. Looking at the brick on the fireplace we decided the house would be beautiful with the paint removed. We tried by ourselves with envoronmental friendly paint stripper and a pressure was
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Taking care of Buster
By: irish51
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
I had to almost totally restore my home after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. It took months to finish but I was so proud of it when I was done as I did it all myself, although I have to give Bob Bila credit as I have watched his show for years
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1859 Southern Home Restoration
By: cbwhitesell
Project Type: Step By Step Category: Restoring
This home has undergone many changes since 1859 but this is the first time it has not been in the ownership of the family.
It was very emotional for the family to give it up. And emotional for me to take on the responsibility to resto
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