The Historic District

None of the improvements I did to my place this year had anything to do with the house, so now I'm planning for next year. I'm planning a major redo, so I'm thinking now is the time to try and level the house as much as possible. I did not level the last house I renovated and I regretted it: a lot o...

Very similar style to my old circa 1812 house in New York. The local historian called it a "Connecticut House". The chimneys and fireplaces were removed a long time ago. The chimney shown is a 1950s add-on.

Yes, I'm in the Manlius area, actually Town of Pompey. I've found a few examples of this house almost exact in proportion on web. Very little floor plan info however I did find one plan in one of the Williams books that is helpful. There is a mirror image of this house (with porch intact and all win...

Hi; I'm a new member. I bought this house 5 years ago, and my plans to rescue it may start to come to fruition this year. As you can see from pics it has had just about every form of "improvement" done to it over the years. The good thing is it is a good, straight timber frame house. Some ...