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Please bring these old house features back!

Name: Natalie MooreLocation: Lower Nob Hill, San FranciscoSize: 285 square feetYears lived in: 1 Natalie has managed to create a glamorous, put-together space, despite only having 285 square feet with which to work. This is why she was an Apartment Therapy favorite during our recent Small Cool contest. She has now given us a full tour, even though it’s still fairly small, of her home. Take a look!

"When it comes to environmental responsibility, I believe in living with what you actually need, not what people think you should have."

Many old homes have perplexing features that baffle their modern-day owners. From mysterious doors to odd buttons, we've solved some of those mysteries!