The Historic District

Thank you all for your kind words. When I saw the listing I had some strong feelings. It was the most right of all the houses I had seen listed to that point. What is most bothersome about the kitchen is the way that the cabinets on the wall with the stove protrude into the doorway to the powder roo...

Wow. This house is a beauty.

Thanks everyone, for your kind words and encouragement. The major things seem to be okay. The roof is nine years old and there were some plumbing and electrical upgrades about ten years ago. It did need a new furnace, as it looked like the gravity fed octopus furnace was original. It had been conver...

Hi Mick_VT.

Thank you very much for the warm welcome.

Hi Everyone ! I've been lurking here for awhile, but haven't introduced myself yet. I recently took possession of my new old house in southwestern Ontario. As far as I can tell it was built in 1898 or 1899. It is a modest 2 bedroom house.The house has many original details, which were exactly what I...