Log and Timber Home Living

Of a Single Mind

single-level houses were as ubiquitous as steel mills, Heinz ketchup and watching the Steelers on Sundays. They were everywhere. My childhood home was no different. It was a split-entry: Walk through the front door and you had two choices, go down

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