Old House Journal - November - December 2024

In this issue

The Pantry On the wish-list of many homebuyers, it’s an idea both nostalgic and practical.

Faux Finish Revival: Graining, Lincrusta Ingenuity, craftsmanship—and labor—are critical for the revival of trompe l’oeil wainscots, grained doors, and embossed Lincrusta. Also: new stenciling.

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.