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My Two Best Recommendations for Removing Old Paint

My 1914 Bungalow

A Picket Fence for My Front Lawn Curb Appeal: The Special Meaning Behind the Fence

Renovations

Our Favorite Screened Porch Renovations + Design Details to Consider

Design

Board and Batten: The Four Questions I’m Asked Most Often

Design

Painting the Trim and Walls the Same Color and Why I Love It

Restoration

Restoring Original Siding: Cedar Shake Shingles + Sourcing Wood Siding

Gutters on a Historic Home - The Dowds Domain

Historic Homes

Gutters on a Historic Home

The Dowds Domain

Design

How to Select Exterior Paint Colors for Your Historic Home

Vintage Chandelier with Beadboard Ceilings

Old House Details

Beadboard Ceiling + Vintage Chandelier

Beadboard on the walls of the West End

Historic Homes

Beadboard: Its History & How I Love to Use It

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Old House Garden Staples

Red screen door on front porch of historic home.

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My Favorite Colorful Front Doors

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