home, old house, historic, design
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Christmas in Franklin, Tennessee
A local’s perspective… As a local realtor in Franklin, Tennessee, I often get asked about what makes our town so special. While I could go on about the historic homes, the welcoming community, or the vibrant downtown, there’s truly no… Continue reading
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Understanding Historic Preservation Terms
Preservation, Restoration, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction When working with historic homes, you’ll often hear these four terms. Here’s what they mean in simple terms, plus a few notable examples: Preservation: This focuses on maintaining and stabilizing a historic building’s current form,… Continue reading
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Exploring Historic Neighborhoods in and Around Nashville:
A Journey Through Time Nashville, a city known for its vibrant music scene, also boasts a rich architectural heritage. The city’s historic neighborhoods, filled with character and charm, offer a glimpse into the past while still providing modern-day amenities. From… Continue reading
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“Stepping Back in Time: Exploring the Historic Mission San Diego de Alcalá”
Exploring Mission San Diego de Alcalá: A Journey Through History As someone who loves to explore historic sites, my recent travels to San Diego led me to a place rich with culture and history—Mission San Diego de Alcalá. Nestled in… Continue reading
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Exploring Magnolia Plantation & Gardens: A True Charleston Gem
Nestled along the banks of the Ashley River in Charleston, South Carolina, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens stands as one of the oldest and most historically significant plantations in the United States. Established in 1676 by the Drayton family, this remarkable… Continue reading
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Heart of the Home
Why Historic Homes Have the Best Kitchens: A Journey Through Timeless Design 1. Craftsmanship and Quality Materials One of the standout features of historic home kitchens is the craftsmanship that went into their creation. These kitchens were built to last, using… Continue reading
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