Category: Historic Homes

A Kitchen Renovation Breathes New Life into an Historic Home in Tiverton, RI When we first met with our client, she was newly-retired and ready to make some big moves in her quaint home. After scheduling an initial discovery call with us, she told us other remodeling companies were hesitant to take on her project […]

An Award-Winning Historic Renovation in Providence, RI A historic renovation in Providence, RI. The east side of Providence is home to some of New England’s most impressive historical architecture. This award-winning project showcases the renovation of a 1920s nine-bedroom, Neo-Georgian residence. With a grand, sweeping staircase, custom decorative molding, and three stories to transform, the […]

Whenever we approach a project on a historic house, nearly universally we have to deal with rot. Rot in window sills, rot in columns, rot in framing, and rot in siding and trim are among the worst enemies to aging houses. For the last five years, Red House carpenters have been using a product specified by the U.S. government for official restorations.