Buy, refinish the floor, spiff up but don't modernize, then trot on down to the Huntington Collection and furnish with quality, durable antiques.The niche market I'd target is rich parents of out of state child actors coming out for auditions.

Yelp seems to work for my style because I primarily communicate through text and emails, so providers that are using Yelp seem to be more versed in technology.  

@Patricia Andriolo-BullI also like a clean light interior, with black - which makes it feel grounded and modern. 

This is the Old West End, a historical district in Toledo that has a very strict HOA/Historical Protection group that basically forbids you to use most modern building materials.

Portugal is a modern society.

By staying attuned to market trends, leveraging technology, and fostering a culture of adaptability, we can position ourselves for success in the face of adversity.

The Wealth of Nations, Adam SmithOne of the most essential economics texts, The Wealth of Nations forms the underpinning of much of modern economic theory.Capitalism and Freedom, Milton FriedmanMilton Friedman's iconic work argues that economic freedom is essential to a free and liberal society.

Also:- paint aluminum window frames, makes the windows look modern. - repair or replace old cabinets and repaint, add new hardware, they look like new- buy used appliances or always ask for a scratch and dent or open box appliances.

If you are looking for a more modern look, (as others have said) Hardy board is always nice.

David OrrTax Modern