A visit to Victor Odom’s vintage blacksmith shop on Main Street in North is like stepping back in time. The third-generation blacksmith’s shop is dimly lit and equipped with the tools of the trade, ...

Ty Kelso of Greenbrier might have owned a blacksmith shop had he lived 100 years ago; instead, he bought the original contents of one. The 73-year-old Kelso, a carpenter, farmer, former assistant fire ...

MAGNOLIA During the 1800s, Lewis G. Kemp Sr. brought to this village a craft that continued through his descendants for about a century. And now the blacksmith profession Kemp developed here is, in a ...

Folks not only find unique vintage items to repurpose, they also find old unique buildings and restore them. Rhonda Schell, owner of 143, a new shop in Rollingstone, has not only chosen an ideal ...