A copper lantern and classic farm gates on granite posts greet visitors.
A winding drive leads to a complex of new and restored barns.
A new barn is constructed using salvaged timbers and 18th century framing techniques.
The massive timbers are joined with pronounced wooden pegs.
To suggest the building may have grown over time, the lean-to features roofing and wall sheathing materials that vary from the main barn.
The new barn is constructed of salvaged antique timbers, sheathing and wide-board floor planks.
Once a small stable, the guest house features a simple saltbox form and a hooded copper entry.
The warm and comfortable living room features a graphic hooked rug and barn-red trim.
A bold 19th century Amish quilt provides a graphic backdrop for this guest room.
This new pond provides a scenic destination for the farm.
The addition of a central cupola and a wood roof distinguish the large stable.
The walls and ceiling of the cupola interior are sheathed in pine.
Section through the new cupola of the stable.
Axonometric drawing showing the timber structure of the new barn.