BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. - For Rhonda Engle, there's nothing quite like the sight of barn wood. “Who knows what these boards could say if they could tell the story of what they lived through,” Rhonda says ...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Old barns have become a hot commodity as designers of luxury homes seek seasoned timber to give new buildings a vintage look, worrying those who want to preserve the barns and a piece ...
Some aficionados chuckle at the notion of calling recycled wood an emerging trend. After all, it's been around since the first time someone picked up a fallen branch and made something out of it. But ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - You’ve no doubt heard the expression everything old is new again, and a local business is proof of that. It’s called Antique Beams and Boards, and the Delta-based business is ...
Jake and Susan Schloesser have a lot of balls in the air. They’ve just completed a rough-hewn barn, and are at work on their house, set back in a grove of aspens hard up against a mountainside in ...
CAMBRIDGE, Ill. Leaned up against the fence, sitting along the gravel driveway under blue tarps and filling every building on the farm are piles of old barn wood, painstakingly stacked by Jim and ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — When traveling along the countryside, we often see old, dilapidated barns that have been ravaged by the elements and time. While most will continue to drive by, not giving these ...
The beautiful, rustic barns of the 19th century have long marked the progress of American pioneers across the continent. Many barns were demolished or burned, though, as changing agricultural ...
Small firms are popping up in the rural Midwest that buy old barns to feed remodelers' demand for weathered wood. As more historic barns come... Your Dilapidated Barn Is Super Trendy. Just Ask HGTV ...
When Charles and Laura Preston were building their vacation home in Texas Hill Country, they kept returning to one material in the plans: antique timbers reclaimed from an 1800s Vermont barn and ...