Historic Homes
What do you mean I’m not allowed to put solar panels on my Winnetka Heights Craftsman cottage? Is my 1950s Ranch house considered historic? Why can’t we pull out all the windows and floors and just leave the brick? Isn’t that preservation? The answers to your burning historic preservation questions will be provided in the…
We hear a lot about historic homes that should have has a landmark designation being lost to the wrecking ball. This is completely preventable but it requires a bit of effort on the part of a homeowner. It’s worth it! Let’s say you purchased a gorgeous vintage home and pulled out all the stops to…
Who doesn’t love hand-carved banisters, ornate stained-glass windows, artfully tiled fireplaces, and fabulous spaces to entertain? Crazy people, that’s who. If you’ve got a strong grip on your sanity, you, too, will fall in love with this absolutely stunning Eastlake Victorian in historic Cynthiana, Kentucky. Now, Kentucky might not sound like the perfect getaway, but…
It’s hard to deny the beauty of a 1930s Lakewood charmer. And this week, our Friday Five Hundred is just that – a stunning, steal of a deal on one of the best blocks in the neighborhood. Plus, it offers timeless appeal, modern updates, and all the historic details. Don’t sleep on this one y’all. It’s sure…
Fancy a Dallas deal? Well we found two that are sure to make you smile! Our latest search takes us to an M Streets listing on Vanderbilt Avenue up north and an Oak Cliff craftsman down south. Take your pick between these two Dallas finds in this week’s Splurge vs. Steal. Splurge: Desirable Dallas Digs With…