Blacksmith Shop Living Space
This small, rustic living space from Jonas DiCaprio once served as a blacksmith's shop. The home now features midcentury cabinets, repurposed barn doors, and a hay loft that's seeing new life as a bedroom.
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September 25, 2015

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