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Jun 24
2007
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I received this email from Jim, in Richmond, VA:
Mason - just caught your blog. What a great idea. This question may or may not rank on your list.
Many older (pre-WWII) homes in the Fan and West End areas of Richmond were constructed and finished with high-quality materials of the time, such as millwork made from old-growth hardwoods. Obviously, not all of our homes are on the historic landmarks registry, but these homes have a certain charm and scale not often found in more modern homes. In remodeling or adding-on to such a home, how do you balance the need to preserve original

