But when he returned to his native Pennsylvania, Ahlum started to do something really different — build new homes from old barns. Transplanted barns. Barns taken apart plank by plank, beam by beam.

LIVERMORE — The first beams for the historic Norland’s barn reconstruction project will be cut during a free workshop on traditional timber frame joinery presented by Maine Post & Beam. The ...

Pretty Valley Barn, 2685 S. 950E, is the reception and registration site for the Indiana Barn Foundation Barn Tour Saturday, Sept. 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is a one-day, ticketed, self-guided tour of ...

Jim and Cindy Emmert can tell you the pros and cons of do-it-yourself barn demolition. When the couple bought an old farmhouse in Belmont in 1998, the former VanSweeden family property came with a ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Old barns have special appeal for Jim Riedl. There’s history. The economic value of hand-hewn beams fashioned from old-growth timber. And, Riedl says, there’s mystery. A ...

Check out some of the unique home furnishings offered: “There’s a lot of heritage in these old barns,” said Crouse. “Those hundred-year-old barns, with hand-hewn beams were hand-crafted.

Delta business turns old barn wood into new products sold nationwide Antique Beams and Boards was started in 2006 and it’s been growing ever since.

The 1684 Venue Resort at Lake Tenkiller, featuring beams from a 340-year-old German barn, combines historic charm with modern craftsmanship.

Two Indiana companies will remove your barn -- in exchange for all that wood, which they repurpose into tables, backsplashes and other accents.

A member of the Reckinger family turns 100 this year. No special celebration is planned. Used just for equipment storage now, the old red barn also houses five generations of lively memories. Peter… ...

The property, built around the beams of a 300-year-old barn, includes 40-foot tall ceilings and luxe furnishings by James de Wulf, Paul Kingma and Hans Wegner.