May 2013

Dealing with ghosts and critters

Anyone who owns an old house is used to finding the occasional mouse dropping inside or paper wasp nest hanging outside among the eaves.  I guess we are more likely to encounter little critters because of the inevitable holes in the foundation and elaborate exterior woodwork that makes it attractive to insects to build their […]

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Finding “Finding Moses”

Back in early 2000, we were full into the throes of seeking out architectural antiques, interesting pieces, and things we could fit into or build into the house.  We searched the pages of our favorite antiques periodicals; The Bee, Maine Antique Digest, Antiques and the Arts Weekly, Antique Week, and others. we looked at every auction ad we could

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