This year’s STBA and SPAB Conference will take place online over three days focusing on key issues affecting the traditional built environme...

One of the highlights of the local holiday season is Stan Hywet’s annual Deck The Halls celebration, which is one of Ohio’s largest and most...

HAPPY FOLLOW UP: Thanks to the efforts of concerned citizens, the council refused permission to demolish the pub.    When I think of an E...

Just came across this story from Houzz about a new exhibition in New York City that opens today, the 18th, and runs through January 31st at...

Similar treatment. Totally different plan. I recently came across this Toronto Star story about two couples in Canada who were involve...

Through its Grand Houses and Gardens Tour Program , set to run from September 15-23, 2017, Scotland’s National Trust has developed a deluxe...

A Tudor Revival interior that embraces its unique details and original woodwork. Courtesy Stonewood, LLC I was heartened to see a story ...

Even I am subject to letting my feeling be known when it comes to politics and current events in the news. As are many, I am deeply troubl...

Long before I built my own house in 1992, I always enjoyed buying home improvement, interior design and related types of magazines. I beli...

The historic Natirar Mansion, built in 1912 for Walter and Kate Macy-Ladd, had served as a private estate for many years, as well as a con...

The cards are full color - 54 included I have always loved trading cards. Collecting baseball cards and football cards is something al...

ST. PAULS SUNDAY SCHOOL & PARISH HOUSE - BUILT 1880'S. Back in 1986, I was sitting in the kitchen of Elsie Snyder, a local prese...

Normally, planning authorities don’t look favorably upon building plans when they include significantly remodeling an older structure in o...

Here in the States, sports stadiums can be either hit-or-miss, and their styles are all over the map. There are traditional venues, like b...

It’s no surprise that I’m a traditionalist at heart. If I wasn’t, I wouldn’t be writing about Tudor-Revival houses, medieval art, victoria...

While I have seen and even paged-through Prince Charles’ 1989 book, A Vision of Britain: A Personal View of Architecture many times, I ha...

About one hundred years ago, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. co-founder F.A. Seiberling and his family were getting ready to move into their ...

Where does the time go? I remember reading about Longwood Manor’s impending demise back in 2007, as the Akron Beacon Journal reported tha...

 Over the years, I’ve seen any number of hideous houses mimicking Tudor-Revival styles; Tudor “ranches”… Tudor “split-levels” … butt-ugly ...

Even though the local Council in Kilburn said NO to a request to demolish a historic pub and replace it with flats for rent, two bulldozer...