Tag: house
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Best Whole House Before & Afters 2013
You sent us hundreds of amazing renovations for our annual Reader Remodel Contest. Now see which ones the editors chose as their top picks
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$10 or Less: 20 Super Cool Stocking Stuffers for the DIYer
TOH editors’ picks for small and budget-friendly presents the resident handy person on your list will love
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Traditional Holiday Decorating Ideas
The editors at This Old House helped make Blair House, the presidential guest house in Washington, D.C., festive for Christmas.
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Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid
Take inspiration from these 14 stunning examples of how bright purples like Pantone’s 2014 Color of the Year can be used to make your rooms pop
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Photoshop Redo: Plain Box Gets Period Charm
Craftsman-inspired upgrades, including a proper front porch, transform a dreary one-story into a cozy bungalow
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choose a species of tree suited for your climate
To ensure that your planted tree thrives long past the holidays, choose a species suited to your climate and region. Your local nursery will give the best advice.
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Holiday Host Survival Guide
Despite your best efforts to prepare, you’ll probably encounter a blip or two during your family gathering. Here’s how to handle the unexpected
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A Bath With a Smarter Layout, but Vintage Details
An outdated master bath gains function and flair, thanks to a makeover that maximizes space—and style
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turn down thermostat 3 degrees when having a holiday party
Ratchet down the thermostat by 3 degrees F—guests hate sweating over their holiday cocktails. — The Holiday-Ready House
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How to Upholster a Headboard
Build a headboard from fabric and plywood or buy one ready-made and turn in early