Old House Journal - March - April 2025

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Bathroom Inspirations: From cottage charm to Art Deco luxe, these models for renovation tackle old-house issues.

The Door In Its Frame: A tutorial all about door jambs, hinges, sill repair, weather stripping, refinishing, and adding a storm door.

Uncovering the Charm: After the aluminum siding came off, the interior too was restored.

A REWARDING EXPERIENCE!

We revitalized a long-forgotten building on a prominent corner and would do it again.

2 mins

bathroom inspirations TIPS, TRICKS, HACKS FOR ROOMS OF REASONABLE SIZE & BUDGET

Even considering the usually small square footage, the bathroom in an older house is often the most challenging design conundrum during renovations.

5 mins

Sunshine in a Cottage Kitchen

A happy room demonstrates that simplicity often underlies good design.

2 mins

the door IN ITS FRAME

The frame is often overlooked as a key component to a properly operating entry door.

10 mins

Quick Fixes

Do it fast but do it well.

1 min

A Pattern Match

The discovery of a patch of historic linoleum led to the re-creation of an 1890s-style floor, using paint and vinyl.

5 mins

A Touchup for Knotty Pine

More than a simple cleaning, this process removes grime and a tired finish while preserving the mellow quality of vintage knotty pine.

3 mins

uncovering the charm

An eye-popping restoration followed when the owners removed faceless aluminum siding to find a handsome brick exterior with original details intact.

5 mins

the KITCHEN UPFRONT

When this 1880s Philadelphia house was built, the kitchen was undoubtedly in a different location.

3 mins

MORE THAN A HOUSE MOVING

even good smells can be too much Homeowner Jeremy Stock insisted that he and Danielle not only needed a stove vent but that they'd need a very efficient one that would vent steam, smoke, and smells to the outside.

2 mins

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Old House Journal Magazine Description:

Old House Journal is a leading magazine for owners, restorers, and admirers of old and historic homes. The magazine provides a wealth of information on restoration techniques, architectural styles, and historical research, as well as advice on home maintenance and renovation.

Old House Journal was first published in 1973, at a time when many old and historic homes were being demolished or neglected in favor of new construction. The magazine was created to provide a voice for those who were passionate about preserving and restoring these important structures. The magazine also provides in-depth coverage of architectural styles, with features on everything from Victorian homes to mid-century modern. One of the unique features of Old House Journal is its focus on historical research and documentation.

By subscribing, readers will have access to the most comprehensive coverage of old home restoration available, making Old House Journal an essential part of any restoration enthusiast's library.