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Episode #6: Lead Safety & Regional Differences in Old Windows

Podcast, Window RestorationMarch 25, 2019149Views 0Likes 2Comments

In This episode, Devyn and I chat briefly about the Historic Homes Workshop. Then, Joe Hayes, from Hayes Window Restoration in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and I discuss lead-safe practices for homeowners and regional differences in old windows. Do we do a lot of episodes about window restoration? Yes, we do. Is this episode different than…

Episode #5: Stacy & Devyn Talk About Hardwood Floors

Podcast, Refinishing Hardwood FloorsMarch 11, 2019201Views 0Likes 6Comments

Today is a big darn deal. In this episode, meet my new co-host, Devyn Caldwell from the Our Philly Row blog. Devyn and I discuss a brief history of hardwood floors and review three modern, but historically respectful floor refinishing products. My New Co-host: Devyn Caldwell How to Listen You may download this episode from…

Episode #4: Steve Quillian’s Artisan Army

Maintenance, Podcast, Window RestorationFebruary 7, 2019329Views 0Likes 6Comments

Steve Quillian | Wood Window Makeover In this episode, Steve Quillian, CEO, Craftsman, and Historic Preservationist visits with me about his mission to spread joy and reverence for Historic Preservation and restoring old windows. Steve Quillian Photo Credit Inspired by his ancestors and a love for community and helping others, Steve started something called the Artisan…

I’m Going to Florida (and You Can too.)

Maintenance, Podcast, Window RestorationJanuary 31, 2019157Views 0Likes 6Comments

Admittedly, I don't know if you can go to Florida, but you are 100% invited. Let me start with the link, and then I'll follow with the story. I'll be attending the 2019 Historic Homes Workshop in Brooksville, Florida (near Tampa), February 8-10. There is space still available. Florida in February? Yes, please. I…

Episode #3: Debbie’s Little Piece of History is Haunted

PodcastOctober 27, 2018114Views 0Likes 5Comments

Ever since Debbie was eight years old, she has been passionate about Civil War History. So, imagine how happy it made her to buy a documented safe house on one of the routes of the Underground Railroad. Debbie was not in her dream house for long before unusual incidents began. Many people dismiss the unexplained, but…

Episode #2: Old Windows: Repair or Replace? + Ty McBride

Podcast, Window RestorationSeptember 27, 2018616Views 0Likes 20Comments

On This Episode Repair or replace those old windows? Which side of this debate do you land on? Today, I talk about all the window work in BHH, and the common sense rules I follow for restoration. I also answer the question, How many windows are there in this big old house? (It's a shocking…