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Your Second Home

By STEVE BAILEY

Published: January 4, 2008

If you’re staring at empty shelves in your new weekend home, you should ask yourself some questions before taking your credit card into the little bookstore in the village.

Where Others Saw a Big Old Barn, They Saw a Home

Away

By KATHRYN MATTHEWS

Published: January 4, 2008

An 1897 barn becomes a strikingly modern home in Delaware County, N.Y.