New homes that look old

This small-town Texas home was lovingly and painstakingly restored.

Mostly DIY 1900 farmhouse renovation-from the before tours to the before-and-afters of the first floor rooms after remodeling.

When building our new house, I incorporated some features that satisfied my longing for an older home.

If you have a generic, plain, and boring new home, you may want to add some character to it. Making a new house look old is one way to add interest and charm. You can even build a new home using elements that make it feel old. Here are a few ways to make a new house appear older. ResearchDo some research to figure out what period of time and what style you want your home to look like. Homes in different parts of the country have different architectural elements and styles. Try to pick…

This owner of this historic home wonderfully blends old and new. She says when decorating a historic home, you should keep a running list of items you’re looking for — and measurements: "You never know when you’ll stumble across the perfect fit."

Discover 11 features that make your home look dated and how you can update your home so it looks current.

You may wonder, why do old houses have so many doors? We give you the reasons why and everything to know in our guide.

How do you renovate a house with no money? Try these ideas on for size, from acquiring new skills to getting your renovation to pay you back.

If you’re moving into an old home you’re probably facing a sea of dark wood trim and crown molding. While this is a common feature in old craftsman and bungalow homes, it may not be a style for everyone. As a new homeowner you may want to change up the old world look and make…

The New York fixer upper farmhouse is a c.1850 Greek Revival that needs a savior. The large home has six bedrooms, two baths, 2,453 square feet, a stunning staircase, some wide plank flooring and a fireplace. An old barn and a detached garage sit on the 2.6 acres that is situated in a pretty rural location.