Old House Journal – September 2019
Twin parlors fl anking the magnifi cent entry hall were drawing rooms for ladies and gentlemen. Now furnished with a Belter parl ...
ABOVE The southwest gentleman’s parlor was renamed the Herter Parlor, as it is furnished with antiques by Herter Brothers. The ‘ ...
A GOTHIC THEME Set against regal wallpaper, an impressive Victorian Gothic carved oak bed, ca. 1850, is the centerpiece of the n ...
papered in Zuber’s ‘“Irisé Bicentenaire’, an undulating, green-and-gold rainbow that sets off the rich walnut woodwork and furni ...
80 Revival pieces include a pair of inlaid cabinets and a marble-topped center table adorned with brass masks and hand-painted p ...
OLD BRICK OVENS A functional kitchen has been deftly inserted into the origi- nal at the back of the house. Brick ovens and hear ...
ROCOCO Revival furniture cabriole legs round corners, serpentine fronts, undulating seat rails • richly carved flowers and frui ...
An ebonized Renaissance Revival pedestal with Neo- Grec accents, by Kimbel and Cabus, is highlighted with bronze plaques and gil ...
“My childhood memories are of my parents working on this house,” says Joyce Block. “It was their never- ending project: wallpape ...
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ABOVE Is this a Mid-century English Cottage? Or is the style Jerkinhead Modern? The 1940s house of colorful brick is usually ref ...
TUDOR DOWN THE BLOCK Who wouldn’t fall in love with this subtly colorful house that nestles into its lot? The sunroom and tucked ...
QUAINT DETAILS David Heide channeled the best aspects of nostalgic kitchen cabinets. Shaker doors, and trim pieces sawn with sca ...
happy kitchen The 1980s kitchen had been uncomfortable and cramped; a very large exhaust hood hung down over a center island, bl ...
90 The house was sound, Heide remem- bers, but “it lacked joy.” A series of tweaks brought it back: removing a fireplace insert, ...
Colorful, textural brick façades sprouted like wildfl owers in the Thirties, Forties, and Fifties. The sales pitches were certai ...
AutumTints Brick line as “Striking beauty at Low Cost.” It featured a naturalistic palette “similar to... a forest after the fi ...
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