Make a decision and the rest will follow goes a Chinese proverb I once read and perhaps never was that more poignant in my home improvement life than when I
Archive for September, 2009
Seeking Spirituality? Find It in These Homes
By: Mary Butler , Contributing WriterIn: Old Houses, House Styles, In The News, Old House History
One of my favorite magazines is The Week. It's kind of like Time or Newsweek, but way more informative and entertaining. It aggregates news from all over the
How Do You Balance Style and Substance in Old House Remodels?
By: Mary Butler , Contributing WriterIn: Old Houses, Old House Musings, In The News, Old House History
On Sept. 26, I toured five homes as part of an eco home tour organized annually in my Colorado hometown. There were 14 homes on the tour, divided almost
She died. Oh, yes, she did. Between our offer on the house and closing, the previous owner--an Italian woman just a decade younger than the house
Announcing Old House Blogger Contest
By: Myryah Irby , Contributing WriterIn: Old House Blogger Contest
Got a home improvement-related blog post or story you're especially proud of? Enter it in the Old House Web Blogger Contest for a chance to win a $250 Lowe's gift certificate and the opportunity to be a paid contributor to the Old House Blog.
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