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Friday, March 23, 2012

Vent Fan Up and Running

Mix a bunch of humidity in a confined space with no where for that moist air to go and you get mold... lots of it.  In a previous post, I mentioned that my lovely wife just loves her hot showers.  With no ventilation, mold builds quickly, especially when I have the window covered with a plastic seal to stop any drafts. Several months ago, I researched out the best vent fan for the bathroom.  Overwhelmingly, I found that Panasonic...

Friday, March 2, 2012

Reference Book: Antique Houses: Their Construction and Restoration

I am always on the lookout for educational books regarding historical homes and their restoration.  I did a quick search on Amazon and found an out-of-print book with a horrible blurry photo.  The book is called Antique Houses:  Their Construction and Restoration. A reviewer (the only one) wrote:  I lived through the making of this book, demolished portions, moved and restored many of the homes depicted herein and...