Restoration

Hey Y’ all!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go treasure hunting in an old barn?  Or maybe you have imagined taking a look around a dark and dusty old place in search of hidden gems from the past that are just waiting to be discovered?  Have you ever given much thought to doors in your home? Now to further that thought, how about doors from a barn?  (okay, maybe that’s a stretch)  But if you have ever built, renovated or restored a home, I am sure you have given at least some thought to these humble, often overlooked, and sometimes boring, but potential “statement makers” in the home.  Be sure to read to the end to hear about a little family tradition we have at Christmas having to do with a door…

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Hey Y’all, Have you ever thought about taking on a restoration project?  Maybe even just a little?  How about the “re-do” of an older home?  Perhaps that’s a little “much” but you have just been dreaming of changing things up in your house, on a small scale.  Today at the farmhouse, my thoughts are going back to some of the projects we tackled when we began the restoration of our 118 year-old home…  read more