Not surprisingly I had to press them for some of the less favorable information, such as oil bill records on a house that was poorly insulated with an antiquated boiler. 

I had always tinkered with antique cars because they were a visceral outlet for me to attach myself to a past time that I had a deep connection with.

We both own and operate a successful antique business on the side (which helps to pay some of the real estate costs).

Water-based poly that doesn't add an antique amber tint is more difficult to apply well and is also more expensive than older oil-based poly, especially the high-gloss sheen variety you'll most likely be looking to use.Flooring outfits that install everything and also claims to do wood floor refinishing will typically not send moonlighting custom woodworker subs with extensive experience to your job.

. -- Were you able to sell that to an antique store?

@Theresa HarrisFlush mount Led lights that need no bulb changes Solid wood doors Ten year smoke detectors that need no batteries -No chandeliers or chained hanging lights No garbage disposal No dishwasher or electrical devicesNo ceiling fans Nothing fancy ,expensive to replace ,or antique

Since then we purchased 2 more houses and an antique shop (true entrepreneurial spirits :) with my brother and another rental with a back house on our own (back has long term tenant and front was air bnb'd over the holidays).This year, my goal is to sell our primary house and move into our house with a back house so I can house hack once again and start growing exponentially on our rentals.

This first color bright white with java glaze for an antiqued white look, the second is  "rustic" with java glaze.

I spent a large amount of time working on antique houses in MA.

I believe that to be some antiquated language held over from the past, and is irrelevant.....just like the language you see in judgments about “....this claim is superior to all other interests...” , which is not true.