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A Look at Papered Ceilings in Old Houses: Reviving the Charm
Papered ceilings in old houses – friend or foe? Papered ceilings in old houses are incredibly common, as in times gone by they were used for a variety of practical and decorative reasons. The trouble when tackling a modern renovation project is that disturbing a potentially decades-old ceiling may lead to more problems than it… Continue reading
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Condensation Dampness – What it is and How to Fix
Condensation Dampness – A thorn in the side of old houses! Condensation dampness is incredibly common throughout homes, especially in the colder winter months. Both new and old homes can suffer from condensation dampness, though the construction techniques used in older homes make them especially susceptible. Any form of dampness can be stressful for a… Continue reading
About Me
Hey! My name is Meghan, a long-suffering, passionate owner of an old house. Having personally experienced the joys and challenges of owning an old house, I am here to share my knowledge, insights, and practical tips and hopefully inspire others to embark on their own historic home restoration journeys.
I guarantee that the charm and character of an old home will easily out do any of the challenges you will face.