1850 House

NOLA.com: Blakeview: The 1850 House in French Quarter Pontalba apartments reopens after restoration

The 1850 House, located at Jackson Square on the ground floor of the Lower Pontalba apartments, reopened earlier this month after closing for restoration work. Located at 523 St. Ann St., the house is ...

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Blakeview: The 1850 House in French Quarter Pontalba apartments reopens after restoration

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To most of us, New Year’s Day means black-eyed peas and cabbage, football and maybe even a hangover — it's the winding down of the holiday season. But in the mid-1850s, it was the day that gifts were ...

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we are looking at buying a house that has a stone fireplace in the living room and a place in the basement to connect a woodstove, the house is 1456 sq ft on one floor and the basement is same sq. footage and completely open. was wondering if placing a woodstove in the basement wood supply...

Hey guys, So I have a very small house in Western MA (main floor just under 900sq ft + walkout basement/built in garage which will not be heated, about 700sq ft of basement that will be heated). I have all electric baseboard heat on my main floor and my basement has a non-functioning gas stove...

You can try bracing it to the house by attaching steel brackets of some sort to the chimney and structure of the house to buy you a year, maybe, but even then i wouldnt want a couple 2x4's to hold up thousands of pounds of brick and masonry. Is there just that one flue in the chimney?

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