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This Old House C.J. Hughes |
Old House, New Space When this family outgrew their home, they decided to add on rather than move on -- improving the place's awkward floor plans in the process. |
This Old House Jill Kirchner |
The Sum of Its Parts After decades of additions, this 165-year-old house reclaims its architectural integrity. |
This Old House Sallie Brady |
Seeworthy How dedicated homeowners, a preservationist, and a talented local carpenter rebuilt a treasured island beach house -- one plank at a time |
This Old House Laura Fisher Kaiser |
Return of a Southern Beauty Uncovering the original details in an Arts and Crafts bungalow. |
This Old House Jill Connors |
A Light Touch This poorly built family-room addition formed an ell between the house and the garage that was just begging to be redeemed. And that wasn't all. |
This Old House John-Peter Casey |
Polishing Up a Craftsman Gem With creative cost-saving, help from friends, and two years of sweat equity, this homeowner brought a 1910 near-ruin back to life. |
This Old House Sallie Brady |
Details Make the Difference A case study in how to customize your home with arched windows, wainscoted walls and smartly designed built-in storage. |
This Old House Laura Fisher Kaiser |
Contemporary Craftsman This kitchen and dining room remodel updates the Arts and Crafts style -- with light, bright spaces and a contemporary feel. |
This Old House Sallie Brady |
Chip off the Old Block How one couple rebuilt a home in tune with new their neighborhood's architectural heritage. |
This Old House Joe Carter |
Building His & Her Own Baths Separate baths give both halves of a couple their own private retreat. |
This Old House Sallie Brady |
Mixing Furniture Styles in the Kitchen An architect and his cookbook-editor wife build a kitchen with an eclectic, added-onto-over-time look. |
This Old House Mark Davis |
Split Personality The challenge, as an architect and also a first-time homeowner, was to marry the traditional bungalow to a contemporary addition. And "challenge" was the right word. |
This Old House Joseph D'Agnese |
The Bonus Bath Advice on how to add another wash-up-and-shower space -- without actually adding on. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How to Increase the Value of Your Home While the price of your home is largely determined by market conditions, there are steps you can take to maximize the value of your home. |
This Old House Tom Peterson |
Grand Prize Winners: Search for America's Best Remodel 2014 How did one of your fellow readers earn our awe -- and a $5,000 prize? Well, first he had to "retire" so he could work on the house full-time. |
This Old House Keith Pandolfi |
A Perfect Addition The secret to enlarging a 100-year-old house? Woodwork details that blend the present with the past. |
This Old House Jill Connors |
Fit for the Family It took this couple seven years to come up with this sophisticated, colorful kitchen, designed to handle a crowd. |
This Old House Alexandra Bandon |
From Start to Finish How a kitchen goes from idea to execution |
This Old House Pete Goode |
Screening Rooms Screened porches don't have to be ordinary, as these three distinctive designs demonstrate. |
This Old House Sallie Brady |
Expand a Kitchen Without Expanding Your Home's Footprint You can ruin a small house by knocking down walls. But you can also make it more beautiful and functional. The Plan: Converting the first floor of an old house into an open, family-friendly kitchen. |
This Old House Caitlin O'Neil |
Avoiding Homeowner Meltdown How do you handle the stress of a renovation? |
This Old House |
DIY Disasters Our readers' show-and-tell sob stories, plus the best of YouTube's home improvement disaster clips |
This Old House Max Alexander |
9 Steps to Getting the Kitchen You Want The key: Learn how to work with your designer. |
This Old House Roseann Henry |
Designing for the Not-So-Old There are a lot of rules about how to build homes for the elderly or disabled. Just don't talk to Jackie Buckley about them. |
This Old House Rhoda Murphy |
Thoroughly Modern Makeover The update of a 60's-era kitchen increases the room's efficiency while retaining its period flavor... |
This Old House Laura Fraser |
Cook's Tour de Force As the chef and former restaurateur began to suspect that her kitchen rehab might be more involved than she thought, she approached San Francisco-based designer Lou Ann Bauer. |
This Old House Steve Thomas |
Kitchen Quest Whether you're designing a brand new kitchen or renovating what you have, be flexible... |
This Old House Jill Connors |
Family Style There's always room for one more in this warm, open kitchen built in the space formerly occupied by the homeowners' garage. |
This Old House Cynthia Sanz |
Into the Wood This superbly re-crafted kitchen mixes furniture and cabinetry in an open layout that cooks as good as it looks. |
This Old House Claire Whitcomb |
A Man With a Plan Creating specialized work areas and a kid-friendly island in this open-plan kitchen ensured a place for everything -- and everyone! |
This Old House Max Alexander |
Father Knows Best Not every new homeowner can get America's top contractor to stop by and offer advice. All the more reason to pay attention to what Kate Silva learned from her dad. |
This Old House Ted Goodnow |
A Kitchen Collaboration Kitchen designer Ted Goodnow shares useful tips on how to plan for your next kitchen renovation. |
This Old House Sallie Brady |
Kitchen Design--Clean, Green, and Affordable The Plan: Transform a classic builder's kitchen into entertaining central. Here's how kitchen designer Sandra Fairbank pulled it off. |
This Old House Heather Smith MacIsaac |
Retro Redo A 1930s kitchen gets an efficiency update -- but keeps its vintage charm |
This Old House Megan Baker |
Why Barns are Red and More Paint Color Cues The stories behind certain hues associated with the American landscape. |
This Old House Bruce Irving |
The Architect's Eye Avoiding shortcuts and quick fixes, homeowner/architect Michael Miller kept his eye on design. |
This Old House Leslie Plummer Clagett |
All in the Family A simple family-room addition made a big difference in the way this house works. |
This Old House Leslie Plummer Clagett |
Island Living What every homeowner needs to know about today's most popular built-in -- the island kitchen. |
This Old House Jean Rehkamp Larson |
Question For An Architect What are the basic design elements to consider when adding a screened porch to a '60s rambler-style home? |
This Old House Max Alexander |
The Cleaner Cleanup How to responsibly rid your house of three major health and environmental hazards -- asbestos, lead, and mold. |
This Old House Bruce Irving |
A Dream Come True With help from This Old House, a cramped kitchen grows to fit a family |
AskMen.com Karin Eldor |
Centerpiece Items For Your Pad Take a tour of all the rooms in your pad that can be updated with the help of a centerpiece item. |
This Old House September 2006 Marjorie E. Gage |
Breezy Retreat How to cut costs on a new three-season porch: Build it from screen doors with panels that swap out for glass. |
This Old House Alexandra Bandon |
How to Build a House in Five Days Think it can't be done? Don't say that to the Habitat for Humanity volunteers who constructed this one between Monday and Friday of one hot summer's week. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Recouping Remodeling Costs Don't rush into any remodeling job without doing a little research first. Such jobs are not alike -- not in their cost and complexity, and not in the amount you'll recoup when you eventually sell your home. |
This Old House Marjorie E. Gage |
The (don't get burned) Remodeling Guide A 4-phase plan for getting the kitchen you want at a price you can afford. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Surrounded by Stuff How much do you spend to keep, maintain, and protect your possessions? |
This Old House Jason Carpenter |
A Dog House Like Your House From a stately brick Georgian to a storybook Craftsman cottage, here are five classics of American architecture set to scale for man's best friend. |
This Old House Duo Dickinson |
Building a Better Island A veteran architect shares his strategies for marrying function and style |
This Old House March 24, 2001 Leslie Plummer Clagett |
Face-saving Measures There's no point envying the facades of other houses. Your home can undergo a dramatic change by adding just a few elements... |