Tom Hull started with a house that had aged so badly, he said it looked like it had been toasted. With a lot of skill and patience, as well as coconut and windows from Pete, Tom was able to bring it back from the brink.

Here's the link to that:

http://www.cardboardchristmas.com/forum ... ?f=9&t=749

Here's a link to Pete's materials for replacement and restoration:

http://cardboardputzhouses.com/marketplace/index.html