Old house entryway

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The home's history and character were clearly a big selling point.

A historic Hamptons cottage gets updated—with a light touch—by Heiberg Cummings Design

Traditional Entryway

Living in an old house means knowing that it had a lot of lives before you arrived. That was definitely the case for Raftyn Rignell. In 2014, her family moved into an 1880s farmhouse that had been used as a bed and breakfast for scrapbooking retreats. It was even known by locals as the “scrapbooking house.” “There are always lots of surprises when dealing with a house as old as ours, but we did a lot of homework before even making an offer on the house,” says Raftyn.

Designing for a contiguous stairwell that connects to a second floor hallway, landing, and main floor entryway and creates continuity and cohesive design.

This small-town Texas home was lovingly and painstakingly restored.

Living in an old house means knowing that it had a lot of lives before you arrived. That was definitely the case for Raftyn Rignell. In 2014, her family moved into an 1880s farmhouse that had been used as a bed and breakfast for scrapbooking retreats. It was even known by locals as the “scrapbooking house.” “There are always lots of surprises when dealing with a house as old as ours, but we did a lot of homework before even making an offer on the house,” says Raftyn.

Check out how I transformed our narrow entryway on a tiny budget using thrifted treasures and what we already had around the house!