Abatron
Manufacturer of adhesives, wood consolidants, and wood replacement compounds for structural and decorative restoration.
adaptive reuse
Products of the Week
Crown Point Cabinetry
Crown Point Cabinetry offers custom cabinets for period style kitchens, baths, offices, laundry rooms, home bars and more. Styles include Shaker, Arts & Crafts, Early American, Victorian and Transitional.
HeartWood Fine Windows & Doors
Heartwood Fine Windows & Doors offers custom-made, high-quality wood windows and doors for classic homes
An Old Firehouse Converted Into a Home
A couple finds an unconventional place to live—with space for working at home, and in a historic neighborhood.
An Old Schoolhouse Converted Into a Home
Ultimate salvaging: a schoolhouse becomes a home.
How to Shop for Architectural Salvage
The opportunities for acquiring architectural salvage have never been better.
A Gothic Schoolhouse Becomes a Home
A long-time collector of Gothic invites us to his home, a converted schoolhouse done in Arts & Crafts taste.
Converting a Stone Barn into a House
This 4,000-square-foot barn is part of a historic three-building complex that includes an 1816 stone house and an 1851 schoolhouse.
Spacious Kitchen in a Converted Barn
A luxurious kitchen area was designed from what was once just a collection of appliances in an open space.
Converting a Grange Hall into a Home
A handsome building in desperate need of rescue provides an open-plan interior.
How to Convert Unique Buildings into Houses
Adapting non-residential spaces like fire stations, barns, and churches into family-friendly homes can be challenging. These 7 lessons from those who have done it can benefit any old-house owner.
