Cassidy was an updates editor whose main responsibility is to write and edit articles on a range of home improvement topics. Her passion for lifestyle writing began with her editorial apprenticeship ...

When you come across a great vintage piece of furniture, the idea of renovations or revamping it may not even cross your mind. Victorian pieces, for example, are made with top-quality materials and ...

This architecture includes a number of forms, including Second Empire, Stick-Eastlake, Folk Victorian, Queen Anne, Richardsonian Romanesque and Shingle. (Some architectural historians include ...

As the United Kingdom wrestles over its departure from the European Union and finds diversion in the recent release of “Downton Abbey,” the movie, one thing seems to be sticking around: its decor.

Hartford — Christmas connects Lisa Katona to her past in a variety of ways. Most impressive is the fact that her fifth great uncle was Franz Xaver Gruber, who composed the song “Silent Night.” ...

Inside Jim and Jennifer Wissing’s home you’ll see thick crown molding, detailed wood paneling, elegant Victorian furniture and accent pieces, velvet swag window treatments with tassels, and stained ...

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A Riverside house is decked out for Christmas from top to bottom — without twinkling electrical lights. Welcome to Heritage House, which is giving tours this holiday season of its authentic ...

Patience and caution are key when you are tackling a big renovation. ‘Take your time, do it well and do it once. If you wait longer, you will get a better result,’ says Becky Rossetto, who took her ...