Month: February 2010

The March 2010 Issue of This Old House magazine just arived in it we’ll have a quick preview look here at what’s inside. Table of Contents Curb Appeal Paint Ideas—Use contrasting colors to make up your entryway a neighborhood knockout Secrets to Graeat Curb Appeal—Six exterior makeovers with inspiring ideas for turning you home into an eye-grabber Idea File Before & After: Kitchen— Major changes make a period kitchen useful again while leaving it’s character intact. The Best Places To Buy An Old House—Check out six neighborhoods where you may find the finely ccrafted house of your dreams. Reader Remodel— A couple turn transforming their American four-square into a family affair. Garden Junk—Use a buggy, funnel, or other vintage castoff to enhance your yard’s flower power. TOH TV Household Wisdom: Richard Trethewey—The veteran plumbing and heating expert’s advice for keeping your hhome’s lifelines clear. UpGrades Shopping—Standout switch plates Price Wise—Ergonomic bypass pruners Get This Look—Vintage-style home office Build It Or Buy It—Compost bin All About— Wood Windows Home Solutions Wallpaper the risers on your front stairs; how to banish bad nes bugs; lime a table; spruce up a stacked stone wall; and more How-To Projects Landscaping— Follow this maintenance checklist to help your yard spring back to life Weekend Remodel— Belgian block driveway edging Ask This Old House Q&A— Determine the right size and wood for bookshelves; create edging...