How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.

Do you have an outdated stone fireplace that's bringing down your space? Luckily, there are some smart ideas for modernizing ...

So you’ve got a project with provenance and good bones. What do you do first: protect the historic details or modernize the floor plan? Two firms with a penchant for reimagining old homes face off on ...