KENNEBUNK — Last Wednesday, The Old House Parts Company’s founder, Tom Joyal, sold Kennebunk’s renowned architectural salvage business to long time employee of 17 years, manager Mike Thompson, to ...

Actor Richard Gere's historic New Canaan, CT, house has been completely torn down, according to the firm that salvaged many unique parts of the home. "We recently checked in, and the house has been ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

With the series of New England snowstorms one after another, it’s always exciting to see the bright sunshine reflecting off the freshly fallen snow, and the bluest of skies appearing to brighten the ...

If you, like many homeowners, have been inspired by the recent spate of DIY home renovation shows, you may have wondered where people find those cool old barn doors, or those marvelous lighting ...

Seven months after he sold it to move abroad with his wife and kids, Hudson Valley House Parts is documenting the salvage of historic elements before demolition Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial ...

Ever tried pointing out an architectural detail to somebody, only to fumble for what to call it? Or put in a call to a contractor to fix a part of your home and have to call it "you know, that ...

Mosaic is an art form ideal for the outdoors. “Garden Mosaics” ($22.95, softcover) helps you use the technique to create accents for your garden. Authors Emma Biggs and Tessa Hunkin, who operate a ...

Hudson Valley House Parts founder Reggie Young confirms to PEOPLE that the home is no longer standing, however they were able to salvage many of the architectural gems inside Natalia Senanayake is an ...