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This Popular House Style in Chicago Is Going Extinct

This Popular House Style in Chicago Is Going Extinct

By Nicole Shein

10 Charming Cape Cod Houses—From the East Coast and Beyond

10 Charming Cape Cod Houses—From the East Coast and Beyond

By Andreana Lefton

16 American Towns Every Old-House Lover Needs to See

16 American Towns Every Old-House Lover Needs to See

By Manasa Reddigari

The Most Famous House in Every State

The Most Famous House in Every State

By Manasa Reddigari, Michelle Ullman

15 Old House Features We Were Wrong to Abandon

15 Old House Features We Were Wrong to Abandon

By Michael Franco

Here's Why You See So Many Blue Porch Ceilings

Painting & Finishing

Solved! Here’s Why So Many Homeowners Paint Their Porch Ceiling Blue

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

15 Saltbox Houses Worth Their Salt

15 Saltbox Houses Worth Their Salt

By Manasa Reddigari

13 Homes from the Original Colonies that Still Stand Today

13 Homes from the Original Colonies that Still Stand Today

By Jamie Birdwell-Branson

Love Old Houses? These Are the 15 Airbnbs for You

Love Old Houses? These Are the 15 Airbnbs for You

By Nicole Shein

America’s 50 Most Infamous Homes

America’s 50 Most Infamous Homes

By Cody Calamaio, Katelin Hill

11 Vintage Houses That Came from a Catalog

11 Vintage Houses That Came from a Catalog

By Ayn Monique Klahre

18 Victorian Homes We Love

18 Victorian Homes We Love

By Manasa Reddigari

The 12 Most Infamous Goofs in Architecture History

The 12 Most Infamous Goofs in Architecture History

By Manasa Reddigari

Straight and Narrow: 22 Shotgun Houses We Love

Straight and Narrow: 22 Shotgun Houses We Love

By Manasa Reddigari

17 Parts of Your Home You Never Knew Had Names

Interior Design

17 Parts of Your Home You Never Knew Had Names

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Paints & Finishes

Historic Paint Colors: New Insights and Ideas for Owners of Centuries-Old Homes