Meet Maine’s Old-House Hero
Q & A
Maine Preservation’s new executive director, Tara Kelly, on the future of the 50-year-old nonprofit.
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Home Rx
Ask Hannah Holmes
Realtor/science writer/self-proclaimed “house geek” Hannah Holmes on heating a slab foundation, why home buyers are settling for “ludicrous,” and more.
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Five Minutes With Evelyn Wong
Q & A
The Portland interdisciplinary artist and founder of Fireball Bookbindery on her high-school side hustle, making art that bridges cultures, and trying water bugs.
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Five Minutes With Geo Neptune
Q & A
The Passamaquoddy master basket maker/educator/drag queen on living with a menagerie, “gateway plants,” and honoring Molly Neptune Parker’s legacy.
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How to Design a Pretty Good House
Expert Advice
Niftier than its tongue-in-cheek name suggests, the grassroots building standard launched in Portland balances cost and energy performance.
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Home Rx
Ask Hannah Holmes
Realtor/science writer/self-proclaimed “house geek” Hannah Holmes on harvesting your own lumber, Maine’s drought, and more.
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How to Make Your Home Flow
Ask the Experts
Interior designer Brett Johnson shares the secrets to design harmony.
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Five Minutes with Pam Chévez Zendejas
Q & A
The Portland digital artist/illustrator/Maine College of Art instructor on mixing art and surfing, the power of asymmetry, and playing a tourist in her home country.
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How to Heat — and Cool — Your Home Efficiently
Sponsored Content: Jim Godbout Plumbing & Heating
Jim Godbout, owner of Jim Godbout Plumbing & Heating, tells how to navigate the world of heat pumps without getting burned.
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Home Rx
Ask Hannah Holmes
Realtor/science writer/self-proclaimed “house geek” Hannah Holmes on expunging moss from shingles, the ugly truth about early kitchens, and more.
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