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    TOH’s Greatest Hits

    Aug 09, 2019 4 minutes
    BY KATE WOOD

    Your Top 10 This Old House Projects

    Using your feedback, we created a poll on thisoldhouse.com to find out which house you liked best—and once the votes were tallied, one that wasn’t on the original list earned its place as a write-in candidate! (Sorry, Lexington Bed-and-Breakfast, you got bumped.) Here, the results:

    #10 Lexington Ranch SEASON 14 • 1992

    Rounding out your top 10 is this 1958 ranch reinvention, which earned kudos for both the “wow” factor and its friendly owners.

    “I loved the Lexington Ranch. I grew up in a ranch-style home, so I could relate to it. I also think it’s one of the show’s most amazing transformations, from such a humble, typical American home into something—NATHAN STRUM, VALENCIA, CA

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