Redecorate every season? My 1920s living room would probably faint at the thought. I swear, these old houses have opinions—move a chair and suddenly t...

I've been tempted by direct-drives, but honestly, as someone living in a creaky old historic house, the garage opener noise is the least of my worries...

Nice move with the railing height—inspectors can get a bit carried away sometimes. I've had similar run-ins restoring my old Victorian. One inspector ...

Honestly, newer homes aren't always safer bets. My cousin's deck was barely five years old when it started sagging—turns out the builder cut corners b...

Haha, I wish my biggest problem was blinds at 3 AM. My old house is convinced it's haunted or something—smart lights randomly flickering, thermostat d...