Ian Evans wrote:
>
> I'm getting ready to expand the Directory section of my website and would
> be interested to hear about peoples' favorite restoration stores. Instead
> of one large Directory of Suppliers I'm developing separate Directories for
> Canada, the US, UK and New Zealand. The Australian Directory is already
> done. Soon, visitors to the site will be able to select their country and
> then find a supplier to provide whatever it is they need.
> Just to define my terms here, by restoration store I mean a place which
> specialises in selling just about everything for old houses - hardware,
> lighting, fireplaces, tiles, doors, whatever. I've already put together a
> reasonable listing of salvage outlets. In a little while, I'll be adding
> lists of specialist suppliers of milled timber, hardware, lighting etc.
> To add a company to the Directory I need its name, address, phone/fax
> numbers and URL (if any). As far as possible I'd like to leave out the
> sharp operators and only list the good guys. That's why I'm asking the
> Pinheads for nominations. Hope to hear from lots of you!
>
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> Ian Evans
> The World of Old Houses: www.oldhouses.com.au
> Publisher: The Flannel Flower Press Pty Ltd
> PO Box 591, Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2482
> Phone/fax: +612 6684 7677 Email: [log in to unmask]
Materials Unlimited
2 West Michigan Avenue
Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197
734-483-6980
good source of salvaged building parts, reproduction doors and hardware,
antique light fixtures...we bought a great pair of oak columns to use as
a "room divider" in the addition to our 1920s bungalow, matching the
feel of the existing pair between our dining and living rooms.
Good luck, and let us know the location of your list!
Ilene
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