Century Homes

Century Homes is a place for those that enjoy homes that have reached or exceeded 100 years of age, or thereabouts. We enjoy sharing stories and seeking advice to help us be great stewards of our historic homes.

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Heart pine floor appreciation<3

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Gay_commie_fucker

Walls open directly to the attic (no top plate)?

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/JustHereForMiatas

Update - Uncovering Patio

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Lukester852

Played the floor lottery!

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/GlacticGryffindor

Make your own glaziers putty

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Whysguy

Removed some “Insulation”

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Jacobjvc

What are these iron rods for?

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Hostnaetoast

Replacement 1920’s Schlage Keys?

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Not-Enough-Garlic

It's always worth looking under the lino

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/bringheruptomonto

Need advice on oiling/staining inside of window sashes on 1921 home in Minnesota.

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Witty_Winter2833

Window restoration q

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Riktopher

Vintage tile identification

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Toriat5144

Painting wood filler

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Rochev7

Improving trim work

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/SomeDay_15

How many bodies are hidden here

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/Zealousideal_Sir_782

Restored door! 2nd finished out of 7

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/Fraumariab

Adding a deadbolt to an old door?

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ministry_of__magic

Fresh content every day!!

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/MM-RenovationJourney

Porch flooring options

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ElectronicRevenue227

Door stripping setup

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/AlsatianND

A year living in our 1874 home and I still pause at the pocket doors

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/No-Werewolf-8092

My first home. Built in 1875. Thoughts and suggestions welcome.

Posted 27th Apr 2026u/Efficient-Bird-5684

Built in 1915 - What Style?

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/yelyah1939

Any ideas as to what style my 1922 build house would be considered?

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/ConnectGaps

How would you reside this house?

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/peacefulgoat

Soon to close on a 1926 Tudor Revival. <swoon> 🥰

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/Boon1Goon

Steel & future home from 30s

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/magbear612

Is there a name for this type of window stop? Or a place to source something similar

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/typicalpelican

Finally figured out how to strip my 112 year old painted trim

Posted 27th Apr 2026u/sneakysmellysaucy

Cosmetic help!!

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Ok-Pound-5290

A 1928 Time Capsule: The Charles Fisher Summer Estate on Grosse Ile, MI. Designed by Smith, Hinchman & Grylls.

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/FultonStreetFit

How to go about renovating a bathroom to make it feel period appropriate?

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/Top_Refrigerator2626

Hot water insulation?

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/Strong-silence

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