We don’t sell stuff – we just provide free, impartial and practical advice so you can buy and care for houses. These old houses are wonderful to live in, and will last for many decades longer than the plastic boxes often built today.
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BBC Bristol are making a third series of 'Original Features' for the UKTV channel 'Home'. The series is presented by BBC DIY SOS', Nick Knowles and follows people who are restoring or reinstating period features in their homes.
This unique web site provides comprehensive and easy-to-find information for people who are looking for an older house, own one, or just love them. We focus on homes from 1750-1950, particularly those from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods.
- Buying? Are you going to buy a Period Home?
- Getting to Know? Understand why your house looks like it does.
- Caring? Read tips on caring for your house
- Want to buy Products, Services? Search our Directory
- Supply Products and Services? Reach over 30,000 Period House owners
- About Bricks & Brass; Read about us
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