SCANDIA, Minn. -- Curt Richter has found a future for Minnesota’s past. He exports old barns and log houses to other states, where they are rebuilt. His business, Rustic Innovations, is one of several ...

SCANDIA, Minn. - Curt Richter has found a future for Minnesota’s past. He exports old barns and log houses to other states, where they are rebuilt. His business, Rustic Innovations, is one of several ...

If only Jeff and Elaine Fiant had tucked away the MacBook casually lying open on a tabletop. Minus that telltale sign of the 21st century, the original section of their log home in Brecknock Township ...

Northern white pine and Michigan fieldstone are building blocks for this large log house, which is full of flourishes like distressed copper, slate, glass block and plaster walls stained like stone.