Porter Barn Wood in Phoenix sells wood salvaged from century-old barns for furniture, walls and more Owner Thomas Porter routinely tells customers where the barn wood came from But he keeps secret how ...

Furniture craftsman Chris Brown built a large outdoor farm table for David and Gina Mussett that’s become an attraction at the couple’s front yard facing Edinboro Lake. The beauty, skill and ...

It’s been said that sculptors don’t see the block of marble in front of them but, instead, see an object inside the marble, and carve away the outer rind to set the object free. If so, Will Sapienza’s ...

The barn had a rustic charm. But the nearly century-old building no longer was practical. It has no drains, no plumbing. Brian Blankenberger, the property owner, couldn’t even change his car’s oil in ...

Weathered barn wood shelters a Madison County mill that was built in 1865 and went out of business in the 1930s. It has sat vacant since then with most of the steam-powered mill’s equipment intact.

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