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Old Barns to a New Home

12/22/10 08:01

This is a very interesting webpage it gives me ideas on how to make an old barn to a dream home. It's pretty amazing a perfect skills and an artful ideas come along in this one great home old barn.

Link: Barn, sweet barn: Old barn becomes new home

Tags: green county • timber • restoration • truckloads •
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Huh?

I'm sorry but by thbis logic every single house that was built as well as barns, buses, trolleys and whatever else back then was around should all be saved as heritage. the author is assuming that once these dilapidated barns are torn down, no new ones will be built. since farming and agrobusiness is the top economic producer for Ohio, I am betting that barns will not dissapear but new, larger ones will be rebuilt.

Link: Old House Handyman | Alan Miller commentary: Our barns

Making Use of Dismantled Barns

If you are frugal and creativity, you can still make use of woods from dismantled barns to make houses, yard, shops and restaurants. It is really a wise idea to do such thing. In addition to that, you can also help save the environment.

Read more: Making Use of Dismantled Barns [click]

Barn Restoration: Extending Memories Further

If you have passed through various rural areas and farmlands, you might have noticed various barn houses. These barn houses shelters the hard worked harvest or the animals that completes the whole farm life. These barn houses age as time passes which may slowly show deterioration and decay if not properly managed.

Will you just tore it down or give it a second chance and restore it to its glory days? Join the discussion here:

Link: Barn restoration forum; Barn Preservation and Restorati