Ah, the furnishings! When your house restoration is nearly complete, it’s time for finishing touches. This part should be fun, but many people find buying furniture daunting.

Putting a sympathetic new kitchen into a bungalow is easier than remodeling a colonial or Victorian one. Even if you splurge on hardware and lighting, a true “period” kitchen is an easy and affordable room to re-create.

In this chapter, you'll also find period textiles that add layers of color, patterns, and textures to rooms inspired by the original Arts & Crafts movement.

The past continues to influence today’s interpretive new Arts & Crafts house.