Kenneth Allyn Barton: Aerial view of Enoch Steadman House (center) and property in Mill Village, on Nova Scotia's Medway River.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Enoch Steadman House as it looked when we bought it in March, 2006.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: The Money Pit!
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Our house was built in 1837 by Enoch Steadman, a timber baron, whose white pines were sold to His Majesty's Navy for use as ships' masts. Mill Village, Nova Scotia.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: The back garden of Steadman House
Kenneth Allyn Barton: The circa 1837 barn has garage space for two automobiles, plus a spacious loft
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Mid-summer afternoon light.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Entry Hall of our circa 1837 Georgian, with the original stairway and wide-plank white pine floors, which were milled on the property.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Entry Hall with original door and lock.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Living Room, with original wide plank floors.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: "Would you like a drink?"
Kenneth Allyn Barton: The Living Room bar
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Hand-painted Pompeiian mural-inspired walls in the dining room of our circa 1837 Georgian house, located in Mill Village, Nova Scotia.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Dining room with hand-painted Pompeiian murals, in a circa 1837 Georgian house located in Mill Village, Nova Scotia.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Hand-painted Pompeiian mural-inspired walls in the dining room of our circa 1837 Georgian house, located in Mill Village, Nova Scotia.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Dining room with hand-painted Pompeiian murals, in a circa 1837 Georgian house located in Mill Village, Nova Scotia.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: Dining room with hand-painted Pompeiian murals, in a circa 1837 Georgian house located in Mill Village, Nova Scotia.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: One of a pair of Qing Dynasty wooden temple horses in the dining room of a circa 1837 Georgian home on the Medway River in Nova Scotia.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: The south-facing Conservatory.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: The south-facing Conservatory.
Kenneth Allyn Barton: The Conservatory