Mark Johnson has no problem finding people who want him to build them a barn house, restore old log cabins, fix up big stone fireplaces or do pretty much any restoration work on old buildings. "I'm ...
Not long ago, I found myself on an old farm. There was a barn, but it was more than that – a place with an air of history about it that one could feel the moment your feet hit the ground. There was an ...
NORDMAN, Idaho – At the edge of an expansive meadow here, just far enough into the forest to make the highway invisible, there’s an old log barn that isn’t much of a barn anymore. There’s no roof – it ...
TREDYFFRIN >> There is a colonial barn-raising happening in Chesterbrook. The more than 250-year-old Jones Log Barn, which was once located near English General William Howe’s Valley Forge ...
While traveling through West Virginia and Pennsylvania last month, a large part of the time on two lane highways, my wife and I began to notice the many interesting barns along the way. Many appeared ...
A memorable demolition and salvage project deep in Southern Illinois. Watch as we begin carefully dismantling an old log barn using the Bobcat E42 R-Series and uncover beautiful, timeworn wood ready ...
SCANDIA, Minn. -- Curt Richter has found a future for Minnesota’s past. He exports old barns and log houses to other states, where they are rebuilt. His business, Rustic Innovations, is one of several ...
If you could name your own Top 10 list of most-endangered historic places, what would you include? God’s house and barns. That’s what I’d put on it. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has ...
KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. THE WARREN COUNTY FAIR STARTED TODAY WITH SOMETHING OLD. SOMETHING NEW. AND OF COURSE, THE COVETED BLUE RIBBON. THE FOLKS THERE HAVE A REAL PRIDE IN ALL OF IT, ESPECIALLY THE ...
TOWN OF BERLIN, Wis. — The decision to tear down the barn wasn't an easy one for Ann and Jerry Ohde. At one time, it was gleaming white, and an important center of the life that Ann had built with her ...