A spectacular example of early Georgian Colonial architecture. The MacPheadris – Warner House in Portsmouth, NH was built c. 1716. It was rescued from demolition and opened as a house museum in 1932 and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960. Among other features, it contains the earliest known Anglo-American murals. Museum houses can be a valuable source of inspiration and ideas for restoring your historic house! http://warnerhouse.org/
It is one of more than 20 examples included to illustrate the Georgian Colonial style in Chapter 2 of Restoring Your Historic House, The Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners. The book will be in stores by December 10th and now available for pre-order on the Barnes & Noble, Powell’s Books, Target, and Walmart websites and on Amazon. Pre-order your copy today! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0884484904/ref=nav_timeline_asin?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1
If you want your local bookstore to carry the book, please ask them to contact their W.W. Norton rep to order copies.
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