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September 1999
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back together again
By 11 min
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FITTING TRIM
By 9 min
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back together again
A devastating fire in an 18th-century farmhouse gives its devoted owner a chance to restore more than his homeBy 11 min
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FITTING TRIM
In a house that sings with style, moldings supply the grace notesBy 9 min
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departments
ASK NORM
Solving problems with siding, moldy closets, and wet basements
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VANE GLORIOUS
Weather vanes take on fresh form as they once again dress up America’s rooftopsBy 7 min
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MATERIALS
Stalk Market
Bamboo’s value is shooting upBy 7 min
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SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS
IN THE LAND OF SHINGLED ROOFS, THATCH FINDS A HOMEBy 7 min
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FINANCES
Mind Over Money
How to avoid the mental mistakes that can send renovation costs through the roofBy 7 min
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The Charge of the Tool-Belt Brigade
This Old House and a team of community volunteers overhaul an ailing Colonial in ConnecticutBy 6 min
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FALL TV PROJECT / A HOME FOR THE NEW CENTURY
building on tradition
This Old House looks to the past to find the futureBy 6 min
6869
UPKEEP
Tall Order
Old porch columns can be saved
October1999
