If we're looking at Before & After projects it must be Friday!

Thanks for popping in for a peak at some amazing transformations.

Today's topic:  Barns!

Barn before conversion:

Barn after conversion:

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I want one.

The new owners of this old hog barn
decided they didn't need a hog barn:

 They needed a music studio:

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Front of the barn, before:

 Back of the same barn, after:

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Right?!  Wow.

Many people asked if this old barn could be saved:

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The answer was, "Yes!"

Fairly wretched barn, before:

 Fairly awesome barn, after:

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Check out this before barn in the bottom right-hand corner inset:

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Stone barn before renovation:

Stone barn after renovation and addition of a wing:

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 A historic round adobe barn in Ojo Caliente,
New Mexico, was almost beyond saving:

What a remarkable job:

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Sad barn, before:

 Happy barn, after:

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This barn renovation is enchanting:

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Tumbling down barn, before:

 The same barn, after:

Unfortunately, the tree had to go when the

renovations started on this barn:

 After:

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The support beams on the awning of this barn look quite flimsy:

 So much substantial now:

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After:

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I love the Amish quilt painted on the hay loft!

William Ingram, a stone mason, built this barn in 1834:

 

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Over 165 years later it was sold to a couple who
lovingly renovated it into a beautiful home.

A vintage photo shows this barn in its original state:

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Wasn't it preserved nicely?

Sadly, there are no before photos of these last few barn conversions
but I thought you'd enjoy seeing the afters, anyway:

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I say we go barn shopping this weekend.  Are you with me?!