Paul Lindqvist

Paul tours unusual houses and tracks down the people who were stubborn enough to build them.

Fallingwater in summer, its cream concrete terraces and stone chimney rising over the falls of Bear Run among green treesRemarkable Homes

Fallingwater: The Story of the House Built on Top of a Waterfall

Paul Lindqvist · November 10, 2026
The Alfred and Olive Thorpe Lustron House, a low white prefab home clad in square enameled steel panels, with a tiled porch and palm trees behind. Photo: MrBill3, CC0, via Wikimedia CommonsRemarkable Homes

Lustron Houses: The Steel Homes You Hang Pictures On With Magnets

Paul Lindqvist · November 7, 2026
The Paper House in Rockport, a low cottage with red trim and a wide porch behind a stone wall and gardenHomeowner Stories

The Rockport Cottage One Engineer Built From 100,000 Newspapers

Paul Lindqvist · November 4, 2026
An 1807 print of the President's House in Washington, a plain two-story stone mansion with a pedimented entrance and chimneys, on bare groundRemarkable Homes

The Unfinished White House John Adams Moved Into in November 1800

Paul Lindqvist · November 2, 2026
The dark clapboard House of the Seven Gables in Salem, with steep pointed gables, brick chimneys and a flower garden in front under a blue skyRemarkable Homes

The House of the Seven Gables: How Salem's Famous Mansion Was Remade

Paul Lindqvist · October 29, 2026
The small gray Edith Macefield house in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood, its windows partly boarded, behind a chain-link fence and boxed in by the tall concrete walls of a commercial buildingHomeowner Stories

Edith Macefield and the Little Seattle House That Wouldn't Sell

Paul Lindqvist · October 25, 2026
The gabled front of the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose behind clipped hedges and palm treesRemarkable Homes

The Winchester Mystery House: The Ghost Legend and the Real Story

Paul Lindqvist · October 22, 2026