Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Your Guide to Halloween in Old Town Alexandria
Posted by Wendy
When it comes to celebrating Halloween, Old Town Alexandria is a special place to be!Our historic streets are not only steeped in the history of several centuries gone by, but are also dripping with spooky stories and ghostly tales. What's even better is just how much the homes and neighbors...
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Friday, October 23, 2015
Antique Pine Floor Refinishing is ON!
Posted by Alex
Just wanted to give you all a quick update on some major happenings in our new home. A few weeks ago we told you about our heated debate involving just how we'd ultimately refinish our new home's nearly 110 year old antique heart pine floors. We didn't want to go the...
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Friday, October 16, 2015
My Irish Eyes are Smiling
Posted by Alex
A few weeks ago Wendy and I took a week long trip that I've been wanting to take for 16 years.You see, 16 years ago, when we were fresh faced college kids, Wendy had the amazing opportunity to study abroad for the summer as part of her degree in international...
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Friday, October 9, 2015
When Is It Worth Plastering Instead of Drywalling?
Posted by Alex
Sometimes a tried and true building method beats the modern approach. When talking about old houses, I often feel this way about plaster vs. drywall.Our good friends and blog readers, Doug and Gretchen, are fellow old home owners. After a lengthy search for their first place, they purchased a home...
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