Directory of Restoration Resources

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This category lists websites that provide original content (such as articles) or resources (such as message boards) that is freely available and pertinent to the restoration of old houses.

Subcategories

• Documentaries

Resources in This Category

• Bricks and Brass

  http://www.bricksandbrass.co.uk/
  Guide to buying and restoring homes from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods in the UK. Style, products and services, information and guidance.

• Caution: Old House Owners

  http://www.oldhouseguy.com/
  Advice about vinyl and aluminum siding, replacement windows, porches and exterior trim. Includes pages devoted to a restoration project and links.

• Flickr: Historic Preservation

  http://www.flickr.com/groups/historicpreservation/
  For preservationists to share photos, sites, to raise awareness, to show hidden vernacular beauty or famous landmarks.

• Historic Homes Information Pages

  http://historicbldgs.com/
  Information, advice and resources for owners of historic buildings.

• Old House Journal

  http://www.oldhousejournal.com/
  Home page for Old House Journal magazine. Old house notebook, historic house plans, forums, swaps and sales, restoration directory, preservation how-to.

• Old House Resources for Research and Remodeling

  http://architecture.about.com/library/bl-historic.htm
  About.com's Jackie Craven provides tips and resources for researching, restoring and preserving historic architecture.

• Old House Style Guide

  http://www.cmhpf.org/kids/Guideboox/OldHouseGuide.html
  Sketches depicting several historical American architectural styles such as Antebellum, Craftsman Bungalow, Colonial Revival.

• Old House Web

  http://www.oldhouseweb.com/
  Remodeling and restoration advice, how-to tips, building product stories, house and home plans, do-it-yourself advice for owners of historic, old and antique houses.

• The Building Conservation Directory

  http://www.buildingconservation.com/
  A comprehensive directory of hands-on courses (mostly in UK), over 100 articles by leading experts, and a listing of 1,000 suppliers of products, services and information.

• Traditional Building Magazine

  http://www.traditional-building.com/
  Includes a sampling of published articles.

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