2019年5月23日 · Before renovating an old farmhouse, consider factors such as the overall condition of the structure, the required permits and approvals, your budget, and your vision for the renovation. Assessing the existing systems, foundation, and structural integrity is crucial to plan for necessary repairs or upgrades.

2023年4月12日 · When remodeling an old farmhouse, it’s essential to balance preserving original features with incorporating modern amenities. Focus on retaining architectural elements such as exposed beams, original woodwork, and brick or stone fireplaces.

If you are going to the trouble of renovating an old farmhouse, try to understand the materials you are working with and their historical context. Then renovate with the same kind of materials and methods used originally (or better.)

Old house enthusiasts save a ramshackle 1852 farmhouse from the wrecking ball and turn it into a cozy home filled with light and character. Uncomfortably steep stairs were rebuilt with a turn for a more gradual ascent, and a dining area and closet tucked in below. The soffit above holds plumbing for the new upstairs bath. | John Gruen.

2022年5月21日 · Renovating an old farmhouse is a big project, but it’s also rewarding. These homes have a lot of character and charm, and you can transform them into beautiful and unique homes. The tips cited in this article will support you in starting your renovation project and ensuring that it’s a success.

2015年1月7日 · This farmhouse renovation takes some insensitive additions and some new construction and blends them in with the original historic Greek Revival style. For over 150 years, this late nineteenth century Greek Revival farmhouse has been owned by the original family.

2022年11月17日 · Restoring an old farmhouse can be a lengthy process. Ideally, you’ll want to start the renovation process as soon as possible, but it’s important to remember that a house is made of many individual parts. Any renovations will require some form of mechanical or electrical work, which can be costly.

2023年3月5日 · From old wooden floors to the delightful windows, and the Soapstone countertops, here is what you need to know before renovating your farmhouse. Why a farmhouse? Around tall trees, a big yard, and a quiet neighborhood, a farmhouse seems like the perfect escape for one who is caught up in that bustling everyday lifestyle.

2024年1月31日 · You’ve just bought a charming old farmhouse, and you’re itching to bring it back to life. But where do you start? From budgeting to choosing decor, it’s a lot to take in. Dive deep into the essential tips to navigate your farmhouse renovation, ensuring you maintain its unique character while adding modern comforts.

There’s something about renovating an old farmhouse that gives you a sense of accomplishment and wonder about your own home. There’s something to be said about the charm of old architecture that you’re now using for your modern day home. Farmhouses are some of the most commonly renovated buildings, along with barns and warehouses.