Old farmhouse floors

We found 1800’s oak wood floors hiding under our laminate and are working to restore them to their original character. Follow along as we restore our wood floors.

Yesterday Bill mumbled that he hates our old farmhouse. Yes, my husband used the words "hate" and "farmhouse" in the same sentence. My readers often tell me they enjoy the details I share about our old cape cod farmhouse that sits on sloped, rocky, wooded 14 acres, so you may not understand Bill's lack of

Owning an old farmhouse is kind of like reading a good mystery book. As renovations begin, you never know what will happen, what will be discovered. Every wall or crevice opened can lead to a can of worms. Sometimes its gloomy news, sometimes it’s fruitful news. There is a story behind those walls and those

The first place we did a farmhouse wide plank flooring made from plywood was in the dining room earlier in the year.Now we’re doing the same farmhouse wide

A foyer makeover in an antique farmhouse. See how a little paint can transform a space and enhance the historical beauty of 300 year old wood floors.

Choose flooring that withstands the rigors of kitchen activity while complementing your farmhouse decor.

Our reclaimed wood flooring comes with a piece of Maine's history and becomes a part of its future for many generations.

We have many thoughts on hanging drywall and our exciting cottage renovation progress all while still living in this little fixer upper.

Rustic style is simple style typical of country life, with simple interiors, rough walls, wood paneling, beams and rough stone. Furnishings are simple and

For this pine flooring Hertfordshire project, we used solid white spruce pine reclaimed scaffold boards to create flooring that is full of character and rich