but, while raising their two daughters, settled for a practical suburban Colonial. When in 2001 they became empty nesters, they decided it was time to follow their passion. These long-time OHJ subscribers began searching for a historic property; they were intrigued by a transitional house with late Victorian and Arts & Crafts elements. Built in 1901, it offered a large, welcoming foyer; a parlor on the second floor would accommodate their grand piano. The kitchen had a screened back porch. Quarter-sawn oak woodwork
