PORTLAND, Ore. — Well before the city of Portland passed an ordinance last summer requiring houses built before 1916 to be salvaged for re-use, Preston Browning was passionate about reclaimed lumber.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Old barns have become a hot commodity as designers of luxury home seek seasoned timber to give new buildings a vintage look, worrying those who want to preserve the barns and a ...

The beautiful, rustic barns of the 19th century have long marked the progress of American pioneers across the continent. Many barns were demolished or burned, though, as changing agricultural ...

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. - For Rhonda Engle, there's nothing quite like the sight of barn wood. “Who knows what these boards could say if they could tell the story of what they lived through,” Rhonda says ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio(WJW) — “My Wood Loft” ...

CAMBRIDGE, Ill. Leaned up against the fence, sitting along the gravel driveway under blue tarps and filling every building on the farm are piles of old barn wood, painstakingly stacked by Jim and ...

ROCKVILLE - The exposed grain and even the lichen on old weathered barn wood give character to benches and picture frames. Ken Sundermeier, 48, of Rockville liked the look of the older wood with ...