Stunning addition to old stone house defies conventional thinking Updated: Oct. 22, 2016, 10:00 a.m. | Published: Oct. 22, 2016, 9:00 a.m.

The stone house is in top condition after a recent renovation, yet retains its period feel—stone mullion windows, a gabled facade and roof tiles give the exterior its classic Cotswolds look ...

Tug Fork Creek in Camp Springs, Ky., is hardly the Rhine River, but for Mike and Amy Enzweiler, living in a 150-year-old German-built stone house in the small valley the creek cut is just as ideal.

An early 1800s stone house and 1760s log-and-mortar cabin were combined to make this farmhouse, which sits on 12 acres at Seven Foxes Farm in the Lehigh Valley. Beamed ceilings run throughout the ...

Wynkoop House guests, for instance, can walk through the large house, which features stone portions that date to before 1790, and that are connected to a large late-19th-century farm house.

The House of Ruins is about 2,150 square feet, built inside a 19th century traditional Latvian stone barn. The contrast between the old and the new is quite striking.

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