By Elizabeth Finkelstein. I first fell in love with the wonderful Amy Heavilin of Vivacious Victorian years ago, when I began reading about her adventures restoring her incredible Victorian house […]
by Amy Dorsch Heavilin of Vivacious Victorian One of my goals in life has been to take down the (as I call it) the HGTV myth : that restoring a […]
by Candice Whitlow Have you ever been working on your old house and suddenly lose your drive? If you answered yes to my question you are not alone!
by Amy Dorsch Heavilin of Vivacious Victorian My husband Doug and I are beginning year three of bringing our 1902 Queen Anne Victorian back to life. Twenty-two rooms, and we’re […]
by Candice Whitlow Have your own vintage fixtures that need to be refinished? Grab your supplies and get started!
by Candice Whitlow Alright restoration raiders, how many of these apply to you?
by Amy Dorsch Heavilin (photo above: Amy’s very own fixer-upper!) Thinking of a buying a fixer-upper, but scared to death? Of course you are — we’ve all seen The Money […]
by Candice Whitlow It’s no secret that old houses (especially fixer uppers) become victims of trends over the years. These trends could be the shag carpet and paneling from the […]
by Candice Whitlow (photo above: Candi’s very own fixer-upper!) So, you’ve bought a fixer upper? Congratulations! Like me, you have an eye for the beauty that is hiding beneath the […]
