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Armour-Stiner Octagon House
Houses No. 613

Armour-Stiner Octagon House

Be sure to stop by my other blog, Old House Tours, for the latest installment of the Armour-Stiner House in Irvington, NY. I've posted almost 50 images of the interior and exterior of this important property. Also, If an

Need Tips On Visiting Cape May, NJ
Houses No. 479

Need Tips On Visiting Cape May, NJ

photo by wasabi_bob There is a reasonable chance that I will be visiting Cape May soon and am reaching out to the Rare Vic community to see if anyone has tips on which houses to visit and places to antique/se

Staircases Are Not Furniture
Houses No. 427

Staircases Are Not Furniture

I have a new pet peeve - though I need a stronger way to express my disdain for this practice but I'll keep the blog clean. The removal of historic staircases from homes that are not being demolished is a low way to secu

Rosson House in Phoenix, AZ
Houses No. 374

Rosson House in Phoenix, AZ

While on business travel in Phoenix, AZ, a colleague suggested that we have dinner at the restaurant that Oprah anointed as the best pizza in America - Pizza Bianco. We waited 2 1/2 hours and we overheard that two women