Reviving Old Houses: Over 500 Low-Cost Tips & Techniques
Language: English
Published by Storey Publishing, LLC, 1989
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- Title
- Reviving Old Houses: Over 500 Low-Cost Tips & Techniques
- Author
- Orme, Alan Dan
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing, LLC
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0882665820
- ISBN 13
- 9780882665825
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From the Back Cover
In Reviving Old Houses, Alan Dan Orme, lover of old homes and experienced home renovator, shares over five hundred concrete, practical ideas on repairing and caring for those hidden treasures -- old houses. To Orme, the guiding principles of renovation are sensitivity to design and low cost. With those principles in mind, the author enthusiastically and clearly shares tips on
Evauating a house before purchase
Prioritizing projects once the house is yours
Collecting and organizing supplies and equipment
Repairing roofs and renewing masonry
Installing insulation and wallboard and hanging wallpaper
Glazing and repairing windows and reviving shutters
Redoing old doors and hardware
Building new staircases
Carrying out attic additions and porch revival
Using basements for additional living space
Sanding and refinishing floors
Painting both interiors and exteriors
Building walkways around the property
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