Rustic Beauty | A once-bland 1980s shingled home has been transformed into a stunning example of green design.
Reclaimed Treasures | Ninety percent of the wood used for the interior walls and floors in the house came from demolished farm buildings. The vintage porch chairs are eBay finds; the galvanized steel sofa was designed by furniture maker Jim Zivic. who also constructed the steel and leather hammock, which hangs on a pulley from the living room ceiling.
Reclaimed Treasures | Furniture maker Jim Zivic constructed the steel and leather hammock, which hangs on a pulley from the living room ceiling.
Lucky Charms | The horseshoes date from the original reclaimed barn. The vintage Swedish leather chair is from Antik.
Custom Kitchen | The concrete counters and cabinets were custom-designed by Porter. The vintage Toledo stools are from Moon River Chattel Inc. A leather rug with zippers by Jim Zivic provides a punch of color.
Modern Mix | A bubble chandelier by Lindsey Adelman Studio adds a contemporary element to the dining area. The collection of vintage dining chairs were found on eBay.
Seamless Design | The master bath connects the main house to the master bedroom, one of two new gabled structures. Porter designed the tub and vanity. The loop rug is from Karkula.
Seamless Design | The master bath connects the main house to the master bedroom, one of two new gabled structures.
Rest Easy | The pendant lights in the master bedroom (opposite) were designed by Porter and James Bishop Electric and are used throughout the house. The 1970s lounge chair is from Neven and Neven Moderne.