Sizing up the lore and legacy of New England’s iconic urban housing, the triple-decker.
Bruce Irving
Discover how the exuberant New England Victorian gingerbread style, made famous at the Martha’s Vineyard Camp Meeting Association, became its most whimsical architectural tradition.
For seven-plus decades, Yankee’s wide-roving “House for Sale” column offered readers the chance to dream about moving to the country.
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The Stone Houses of Chester, Vermont
How a 19th-century masonry technique from Scotland created a treasure trove of rare stone houses and buildings in Chester, Vermont.
When it came to building a new genre of television, “This Old House” creator Russ Morash went DIY all the way.
In praise of electrifying the senses with an icy ocean dip.
Children know it’s magic. For the rest of us, here’s a brief history of Santa’s fireplace escapades.
Think of the Queen Anne Victorian as a dreamy medieval dollhouse.
You can tell a Second Empire Victorian by its mansard roof.
The signature style element of Stick Style homes makes them easy to identify.
How the stately Victorian mansion became the blueprint for haunted houses.
You can tell a Italianate house by its low-hipped roof.