Cobblestone Quest

Cobblestone Quest

Author: Rich Freeman

Publisher: Footprint Press, Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781930480193

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17 self-guided tours for observing the history and diversity of unique cobblestone buildings.Historical Secrets Revealed:Learn why, during a mere 35-year span in the middle of the 19th century, approximately 700 cobblestone structures were erected within a 65-mile radius of Rochester, New York, and no where else. Many have endured the test of time and stand today as monuments to human ingenuity in using available resources. Learn about this creative building technique and about the lives of the early pioneers who developed it.Go See For Yourself:On the tours you'll view a diversity of cobblestone buildings, including homes, farmhouses, barns, stagecoach taverns, smokehouses, stores, churches, schools, factories, and more. Each cobblestone building is a unique work of folk art, created by local craftsmen.Enjoy the tours by car, motorcycle or bicycle.


Old-House Journal

Old-House Journal

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Publisher:

Published: 1988-05

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13:

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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.


Young House Love

Young House Love

Author: Sherry Petersik

Publisher: Artisan

Published: 2015-07-14

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1579656765

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This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.


Old-House Journal

Old-House Journal

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Published: 2001-07

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.


Old-House Journal

Old-House Journal

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Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13:

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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.


Story2book

Story2book

Author: Tommy Richards

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2022-12-05

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 1665575891

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From Below the Cellar: A novel. There were a lot of ghost stories regarding the old house. For over a century now, the house itself was rumored to be haunted; always rumored to have spirits roaming in and out of there at freewill. Find out why over these last few days, Aunt Mary's house has been rumbling away like a noisy subway station. My Wife the Cherry Tree: A short story about Mr. Jones and his abusive wife. Sweet Mrs. Hart: Find out what happens after her best friend passes away. The Eyes of Victoria: A novella about the Crawford family and the house they just bought. Is it really their house?? The Black Mood Ring: Find out what happens when it's removed from someone's finger. They Cross the Bridges at Night: A short story about a toll collector and the discovery he makes while working the graveyard shift. A Certain Phone Call: Steven is going through a midlife crisis. Find out what happens when he makes a certain phone call in the middle of the night.