colonial home: yankee ingenuity
- 01/20/07 03:59 AM
The picture you see is us - the Restored Homestead. Visit us at www.therestoredhomestead.com. That's Holly on the left and Sherrill on the right. We started our company to save abandoned homes in New England that were built centuries ago. There are fewer and fewer of them each year and every time one of them collapses, or is burned to the ground, we lose a piece of our history - the stories of the families who helped build our country. We also lose invaluable building materials because these homes were framed with hand-hewn beams of chestnut, oak and other hardwoods that … (8 comments)
The picture you see is us - the Restored Homestead. Visit us at www.therestoredhomestead.com. That's Holly on the left and Sherrill on the right. We started our company to save abandoned homes in New England that were built centuries ago. There are fewer and fewer of them each year and every time one of them collapses, or is burned to the ground, we lose a piece of our history - the stories of the families who helped build our country. We also lose invaluable building materials because these homes were framed with hand-hewn beams of chestnut, oak and other hardwoods that … (8 comments)
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