The Front Porch Archives
Stories Untold
Every brick and board holds a story. Some are written in the architecture, others in the lives of those who once called a place home. And some have been nearly forgotten by time.
The Front Porch Archives is a journey into the history hidden within the places around us. From the craftsmanship of a Victorian home to the families who walked its halls, from architectural mysteries and local legends to the occasional tale that sends a chill down your spine, we explore the details that connect the past to the present... and maybe even a ghost or two.
What began as a storytelling podcast continues here, where historical records, photographs, and discoveries help bring those stories to life.
Because a house is never just a house. It's a witness to the generations who came before us.
Pull up a chair for a story to come alive.
The Houses That Shouldn’t Exist (But Do): The Remarkable Stories of Homes That Refused to Disappear
What Your Realtor Should Tell You (But Usually Doesn’t): The Truth About Buying a Home
Should You Buy an Old Home? The Beauty, The Burden, and The History That Comes With It
The Biggest Mistakes People Make With Old Homes: When Renovation Erases History
How to Research the History of Your Home: Every House Has a Past Worth Discovering
The Language of Architecture: What Historic Homes Are Trying to Tell Us
Reading the Age of a House: The Clues Hidden in Historic Architecture
Things That Only Exist in Old Houses: Forgotten Features, Hidden Purposes and the Places We Call Home
Secrets Behind the Walls: The Hidden Spaces of Historic Homes
