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Restoring Old Houses by Ian Evans, Ian Stapleton
SKU: B-000063

Restoring Old Houses

Special Features: Illustrated
Condition: In good condition. The first papers of Caring For Old Aussie Houses, and Restoring Old Houses has foxing to the first paper. Free of writing. Free of dog ears. No stuck pages. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Education & Reference Australiana Architecture & Interior Design

Restoring Old Houses by Ian Evans and Ian Stapleton is a practical, illustrated guide to preserving Australia’s historic homes, offering step‑by‑step advice on repair, restoration techniques and architectural details. The book blends clear instructions with rich visuals, making it useful for hobbyists, young adults and seasoned restorers alike.

Designed for a broad audience, this non‑fiction title covers everything from basic maintenance to full‑scale restoration projects, with a focus on Australian heritage properties and the unique challenges they present. The illustrated format enhances the how‑to content, helping readers visualize each stage of the process.

The paperback is in good condition overall, with a tight binding and no dog‑ears, writing, or stuck pages. The first few pages show some foxing, but the book has been kept in a smoke‑free home and remains a solid reference for anyone interested in caring for old Aussie houses.