Articles by Annie Thornton

Some might say that renovating an old home is like slicing through an onion. It can make you cry, and it reveals itself in layers. The latter is especially true of many kitchen floors in these homes, where layer upon layer of linoleum, vinyl or other …

Some might say that renovating an old home is like slicing through an onion. It can make you cry, and it reveals itself in layers. The latter is especially true of many kitchen floors in these homes, where layer upon layer of linoleum, vinyl or other …

Vintage family photos, with all the glorious hairstyles, fashions and interior design of decades past, paint a fascinating and personal history. We catch a glimpse of what life was like and see how our family was painted into it. For National Grandpar…

Vintage family photos, with all the glorious hairstyles, fashions and interior design of decades past, paint a fascinating and personal history. We catch a glimpse of what life was like and see how our family was painted into it. For National Grandpar…

From a cozy country kitchen in Connecticut to a minimalist retreat in Australia, these 12 kitchens have one thing in common: a celebration of books. While some re-create the feeling of a favorite local bookstore, with floor-to-ceilling shelves, low-gl…