Bungalow '23: An Arts & Crafts home improvement journal

Original Casement Hardware Cover-up

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Of the eight intact casement windows in the house only one has its original hardware intact.  That window is in the kitchen, in what used to be the breakfast nook.  My last post described my successful search for vintage replacement hardware for four of the other casement windows.  But before ...

Vintage Casement Latches Installed

Friday, September 12th, 2008

At last, the casement windows in the front entry and above the mantle in the living room have their latches restored.  For reasons beyond my comprehension, some previous owner decided that these windows would be better as fixed windows instead of operating ones.  They removed the latches and, in the ...