First, I apologize that I do not have any DIY meal kit recipes for you this week. Being out of town plus another winter storm put a wrench in my plans. The good news is that I have already published five weeks of DIY meal kit recipes, so you can start there or repeat a…
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.
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Inspired by his ancestors and a love for community and helping others, Steve started something called the Artisan…
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.
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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…
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…
Today is the big day. It gives me great happiness to share this new podcast with all of you. Welcome to True Tales From Old Houses by Blake Hill House.
In this introductory episode, I describe the headspace I was in when Andy and I pursued buying Blake Hill House. Also, my guest, archaeologist Donn Grenda,…