Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Throw it Over the Transom and See What Happens
Posted by Alex
One of my absolute favorite aspects of our old home (and many old homes in general) is our house's period and restored architectural hardware. Since moving into our home we've gone to great lengths to discover and restore period vintage hardware for our home. Whether that means scouring eBay or...
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I'm so happy to report that we've finally come to a decision in the great house numbers debate of 2011. As you may recall, Alex and I have been on the fence when it comes to what we wanted to do with the transom window over our front door. And with...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Transoms: A Window of Possibilities
Posted by Alex
Like many older homes, one of the key period pieces in our home is the transom windows that still exist over most of the house's doorways. Strictly a utilitarian feature of historic architecture, transom windows were used to both allow additional light into or out of a room, and to...
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