Restoring Your Historic House: The Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners

by Scott T Hanson

Although there are other books about renovating old houses, this is the first that prioritizes the identification and preservation of the historic, character-defining features of a house as a starting point in the process. That is the purpose of this book: to describe and illustrate a best-practices approach for updating historic homes for modern life in ways that do not attempt to turn an old house into a new one. The book also suggests many ways...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1684751160
• ISBN13: 9781684751167
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Down East Books
• Length: 720 Pages
• Weight: 5.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 9.1" x 10.1"