Ancient stone housebarn becomes couples tranquil home office
In the Cantabrian mountains of Northern Spain, the traditional barn houses used by nomadic farmers who graze their livestock on only grasses have been abandoned as larger mechanized operations took over the industry. Laura Álvarez, who grew up enjoying the raw nature of this region, bought an abandoned stone house barn, a cabaña pasiega, and rebuilt it paying homage to its past (passive solar orientation, few windows), but with a modern take. To capture the areas rapidly changing weather and expansi
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