Adaptive Reuse: Turning Commercial Buildings Into Homes
Adaptive Reuse: Turning Commercial Buildings Into Homes
Ten case studies—plus 23 essential tips—for the most creative ways to turn that old fire station, mining shed, lighthouse, barn into a gorgeous new home
They also attached two granaries to the log barn—one as a three-car garage, the other as a sunroom.
Make It Home: • Building a wraparound porch can shield delicate old timbers from excessive weathering. • Adding a second roof about the original allows for insulation while leaving original rafters exposed.
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