# May 5, 2015

- Link: https://www.oldhouseguy.com/newsletter/newsletter-may-5-2015/
- Published: 2022-01-02T11:42:25-05:00
- Author: Mike Lysiak

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## **Old House Journal Reader Request**

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**Hi and thank you for requesting information from us through The Old House Journal reader service card you completed.** 

_Here you will receive educational information that will help you and your house._

_If you haven’t already, [please visit our website here ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/)._

_You can help save the character of other old homes by referring our website to friends and neighbors and your local historical society. Education is the best way to save history!_

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_Hope you enjoy our stuff!_

_Ken & Dan_

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## 󠀁[Pella Architect Series Windows ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/pella-architect-series-windows/)󠁿

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 [⌊pella architect series window⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/pella-architect-series-windows/)

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Pella Architect Series Windows brochure and website boasts: Built like fine furniture.

Well one of our readers contacted me about her new Pella windows.

She was not a happy customer – with good reason.

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/pella-architect-series-windows/)

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## 󠀁[Interior Storm Windows ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/interior-storm-windows/)󠁿

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 [⌊interior storm windows⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/interior-storm-windows/)

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It’s been a long hard winter and you’re probably planning improvements for next 
winter.

Consider interior storm windows.

What are Interior Storm Windows and why would anyone want to use them?

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/interior-storm-windows/)

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## Outstanding Restoration

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Watch this slide-show of an awesome restoration by Dan Miller.
[https://www.flickr.com/…/31300…/sets/72157627601113463/show/ ](https://www.flickr.com/photos/31300792@N08/sets/72157627601113463/show/)

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## OHG Curb Appeal

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This 1890 Brick home gets better curb appeal with new black shutters and deeper paint colors.

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## An Unsightly Mess

If tacky white plastic shingles look so good on the roof – why not install cheap smaller windows and fill in the space with more shingles.

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## Earth Day is Everyday

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## Previous Blogs

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## 󠀁[Renewal by Anderson Replacement Windows ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/renewal-anderson-replacement-windows/)󠁿

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 [⌊renewal by anderson replacement windows⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/renewal-anderson-replacement-windows/)

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Don’t be caught behind an Anderson Window.

Only a few years ago Anderson windows offered a vinyl replacement window that was
sold as a good quality vinyl window and the answer to everyone’s energy saving problems.

Now Anderson is saying those windows are no good. What’s next?

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/renewal-anderson-replacement-windows/)

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## 󠀁[Historic Farmhouse Renovation and Additions ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/farmhouse-renovation-additions/)󠁿

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 [⌊farmhouse makeover⌉](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/farmhouse-renovation-additions/)

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This farmhouse renovation takes some insensitive additions and some new construction
and blends them in with the original historic Greek Revival style. 

[Read more. ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/farmhouse-renovation-additions/)

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### 󠀁[Archive of Past Newsletters ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/oldhouseguy-newsletters/)󠁿

Check out our archive of past newsletters [here ](http://www.oldhouseguy.com/oldhouseguy-newsletters/).

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_Ken & Dan_

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