Winter Preventive Maintenance Tips & Checklist
As much as I hate to admit it, Winter is finally here! Time to break out the hats, coats, gloves, and snow shovels! The good news is, just like snow sledding, our Old House Maintenance is all "down hill" from here. This is the time of year where we basically monitor,...
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Old House History: Embracing the Past
What sets aside our Old Houses from new houses? History! Old House History to be exact.? All Old Houses have a story to tell...one that's been decades in the making, and told from lives of an almost forgotten era. These stories play out differently across the...
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Fall Preventive Maintenance Tips & Checklist
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but Summer has officially slipped away, and Fall is now upon us! But, before you sit back with your apple cider and pumpkin spiced donuts, you need to perform a proper maintenance check to prep your Old House for the wicked winter...
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Hardwood Floor Refinishing in 9 Easy Steps
Hey, let's have a talk about hardwood floor refinishing! Certainly, it can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be! There is a famous T.V restoration star that says “she never met a hardwood floor she couldn’t save”! Therefore, no matter how bad your historic or...
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Range Hood Selection, Tips, and Maintenance
Are you planning your kitchen remodel and finding yourself stuck on selecting the right range hood? With hundreds and hundreds of options available, range hood selection can be quite difficult and confusing! But it doesn’t have to be! So grab your wish list and...
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Range Hood Installation: Logistics, Planning, andExecution
It’s time to remodel your kitchen, and you are planning everything around your range hood installation. You're trying to make sure that everything works and integrates together, but there are so many options. Ugh, Right? What do you do? Stay tuned, and My Old House...
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