The Soul of a Barn

by | Oct 9, 2013 | Your Barn Stories

Story by Mary Henneke Miller in Henneke Family Farm near Ottawa, Illinois byMary Henneke Miller The old barn fell down. It caved into the sloping ground on which it was built years ago. The faded siding and ancient timbers had been leaning to the east for several...

The white house

by | Sep 1, 2013 | Chicken Coop Projects

Project by Keith in E14 London UK We are a community garden in East London UK ( Greening Brownfield ) fb site if you are intrested. We have used your eggselent plan to build our coop. Hope you like it, all the materials have been donated from local redevelopment...

Finishing Reclaimed Barn Boards

by | Aug 13, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek

Hello,We are using reclaimed barn board to build a farmhouse style dining room table. We are struggling with what kind, if any, of finish we should but on the table to protect the wood. Do you have any suggestions? We really like the color and rustic look of the...

Barn Wedding Venue Needed

by | Aug 13, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek

Asked by Sara from Ontario   I am in some dire assistance with finding a barn and came across your site. I know you primarily deal with sales, but am hoping you may be able to offer some advice as well. Here’s the scoop: My fiance and I are getting married...