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Video: About Adobe + Homes, Old & New
Contributed by J. R. Ransom
Lou Kohl Morgan
"Adobe - Old and New" video (4min 41sec). Lou Kohl Morgan narrates a wonderful short video guide about adobes houses - old and new. Lou gives you a tour of 2 houses - old & new, plus a quick insight into adobe bricks.
"I would like to show you two lovely adobe homes. One is over a hundred years old and perched on the edge of a mesa rim. The other is a modern pueblo style home with its own magnificent views.
"Step back in time with me a we enter the charming Territorial farmhouse built over a century ago. Look at these beautiful thick interior adobe walls and this beautiful hand azed wood surface. The major source of heat in the old adobes is a kiva fireplace, and this is a traditional example.
Many old adobes have unique and sometimes crazy things like this charming stairway. What a beautiful example of a remodel of an old Territorial Adobe. This is the original wood box and this is oilcloth painted over covering the adobe walls..."
Lou Kohl Morgan is currently an Associate Broker with ReMax Realty in Taos. Visit Lou's Web Site at loumorgan.com
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