Backstory: Always Check for Stuff in the Attic

Trophies from the attic
Dan’s Papers

You can buy a property and build a new house on it, you can buy a property with a new house already on it, or you can buy a property with an older house on it that’s been lived in. If you do the last of the three, I have some advice for you.…

Backstory: North Main Saltbox Restored Over Nearly Half a Century

East Hampton Historical Farm Museum was once just a home on North Main and Cedar Streets
Dan’s Papers

Today, on the northeast corner of Cedar Street and North Main Street in East Hampton, a historic 18th century saltbox house sits centered on two acres of well-mowed lawn. It’s a model farm, a museum for farm tools, wagons and carriages.  And lots of events, lectures and outdoor barbecues get held there. When I…