Is your front porch missing or does it need to be restored? I have written an 87 page e-book to guide you in your restoration. This information picks up from the information about Porches on my website which you should read first. It also includes many links to other resources. [Read more]
Yankee Gutters, K-Style Gutters, Built-in or Box Gutters
What Type of Gutters Should I Use for a Historic Home? We all know or should know that gutters are a necessary feature on a house. Gutters divert water away from the house to prevent damage to your home and foundation. While many houses may not have originally had gutters, they are still recommended to [...]
Painting Your Front Door
Painting your front door is one of the most important things you can do to your house. When someone looks at your house from the street, the front door should attract the viewers eyes to welcome them. It must make the best impression on your guests. First there are some things to keep in mind. [...]
Does Your House Have an Eastern Style Window Casing?
If you live in New England then you most likely have Eastern Style window casings. If you do you really need to know how this style effects the use of storm windows and what to do. [Read more]
White Replacement Windows and House Colors to Avoid
Do you have white replacement windows? If so you then you also need to match your trim to your windows. Let us show you what color options you have. [Read more]