Old House Journal

The Original Restoration Magazine for people who are passionate about old houses to repair, rehabilitate, update, and decorate their homes; covering all classic American architectural styles,—from the earliest Colonial-era buildings to grand Victorians of every variety to Arts & Crafts bungalows and mid-century ranches.

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Opening Up For More Connections • Designer Erika Jayne breathes new life into a Maryland kitchen.

Design Works • Dodson Interiors reimagines a Houston kitchen for better flow, employing unique design decisions to make it work.

Modern Tradition • A new home in L.A.’s suburban Brentwood is a fresh approach to a classic style.

Next LEVEL • James Doyle Design Associates create a welcoming landscape for a 1740s saltbox farmhouse—complete with vegetable and cutting gardens, entertaining spaces, and a pool.

Eclectic Mix • Bories & Shearron Architecture design an award-winning Colonial in East Hampton, New York.

Country Manor • Responding to the clients’ love of English country houses, Schafer Buccellato Architects, along with Jayne Design Studio, tuck a traditional stone house into the bucolic Hudson Valley of New York.

LOW COUNTRY living • ARCHITECT MICHAEL FRANCK CALLS ON THE SPIRIT OF TRADITIONAL SOUTH CAROLINA DESIGN FOR A NEW HOME IN PALMETTO BLUFF.

attention TO DETAIL • NEARLY A CENTURY AFTER IT WAS BUILT, A CONNECTICUT TUDOR REVIVAL HOME GETS A METICULOUS MODERN MAKEOVER.

reviving a REVIVAL • Over nearly a decade, a historic Connecticut property got a major overhaul, now celebrating once again its stately presence on Main Street.

a twist on tradition • In appearance a timeless Vermont farmhouse from outside, the dwelling is all about modern simplicity and sunlight inside.

FRENCH influence • TS ADAMS STUDIO DESIGNS A PROVENÇAL-INSPIRED HOME IN LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA.

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