The costs of home maintenance and upgrades on America’s aging housing stock are vast and rising fast.

Some old houses still use oil to heat the house but they’re increasingly rare. More often people have kept the old tanks in the house like this house but not every decides to get creative with their ...

Whether it’s fashion, music, or décor, there’s something charming about the past: old is often seen as gold. And when that charm is captured in a home, it becomes even more special. Time-worn houses ...

Bright red foliage in front of blue Queen Anne-style house. - Artography/Shutterstock What's not to love about old homes? Whether you're a sucker for a Stick Victorian or you're more of a midcentury ...

For most of the last 50 years, new homes have cost more than existing ones, nationally. Thanks to builder strategies, shifting home designs and a new construction glut the trend has flipped. Something ...

We love old homes for their charm and craftsmanship — but rarely do we talk about what’s hidden inside them. Many houses built before the 1980s are filled with toxic materials like asbestos, and most ...

There comes a point in every renovation when homeowners and designers face a choice: how “new” do they actually want this space to feel? Where does one draw the line between celebrating a space’s ...