Old House Journal

Find guidance on buying, renovating, budgeting, and decorating. It’s all about keeping the character while upgrading for modern comfort and your own style. For prospective and recent homebuyers -- whether your house is Victorian or Mid-century Modern. Inside: • Kitchen/bath renos • When to DIY (and not!) • Inspiring house tours • Using vintage lighting • Pantry ideas • Modern farmhouses • Curb appeal upgrades • Choosing paint colors • Picket fence styles • Repairing floorboards • How to wallpaper … and lots more

Old House Journal

Welcome to Arts & Crafts

INTERIORS

Just the way it was • Original elements remain in this 1914 Prairie-influenced house: handsome wood and leaded windows, the brick fire place, wainscot and trim, and even kitchen cabinets. Deftly added upgrades in period mode enhance the exemplary restoration.

TEXTILES

David Netto • A LEGACY LIVES ON

WALLS & CEILINGS

ADDITIONAL LISTINGS

FURNITURE & ART OBJECTS

a bungalow Out West • A restoration prodigy restores a 1915 Arts & Crafts bungalow in Sheridan, Wyoming, and that leads to a successful career.

FURNITURE

Brian Brace • A CRAFTSMAN EVOLVING

ART OBJECTS

Jonathan White • EXPERIMENTS IN CLAY

KITCHENS, BATH & TILE

CRAFTING vintage • Calm but never boring, vintage-inspired but modern in function, this playful family kitchen suits the Craftsman-era home in Philadelphia.

IN SOUTH PASADENA, a bungalow bath • Plenty was original in this 1913 Craftsman bungalow. Additions, including the bathroom, fit right in.

KITCHENS & BATHS

Cha-Rie Tang & Mei-Ling Hubbard • MOTHER & DAUGHTER, CARVING IN UNISON

ARTFUL TILE

ADDITIONAL LISTINGS

LIGHTING & METALWORK

LIGHTING & ART GLASS

Conor Dooley • PATTERNS IN AMBER AND SILVER

HARDWARE

DESIGN, BUILD & RENOVATE

Arts & Crafts HOMAGE TO GREENE & GREENE • The Movement’s sensibility distinguishes a new house built for the Southwest landscape and affording modern efficiency.

WRIGHT BY THE RIVER • Rooted to its site, this new timber-frame house speaks the language of the owner’s favorite architect.

DOORS & WINDOWS

David & Kimber Degling • EFFICIENTLY SAVING HISTORIC WINDOWS

BUILD & REMODEL

HEATING & COOLING

EDUCATION & VISITS

RESOURCES

DESIGN truisms • Arts & Crafts takes in many styles and regions, each with its own motifs. For American Craftsman houses and bungalows, these rules ring true.