House on an Island

Charles and Barbara live with their three children in this home on an island just off the coast of Maine. <span style=""> The biggest problem they had when they bought it was the fresh water supply - the previous owners had benefited from a well, which no longer existed.</span> <span style=""> However, they managed to have pipes fastened to the bottom of the sea and connected them to the water supply in the nearby town.</span> <span> They have no electricity so there are many oil lamps in every room</span><span style="">.</span> Most of the furniture are lightweight pieces such as wicker as it hard to bring heavy ones over from the mainland.<br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324650.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324650.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324769.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324769.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324713.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324713.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324727.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324727.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324740.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324740.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324753.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324753.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324783.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324783.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324817.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324817.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324830.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324830.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324906.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324906.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324921.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324921.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324994.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324994.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324684.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324684.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324672.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324672.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br /><img alt="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324700.jpg" src="http://www.kochamwies.pl/images/articles/original/13436_1292324700.jpg" style="cursor: -moz-zoom-out" /><br /><br />Photography by Tria Giovan<br />All images from <a href="http://www.kochamwies.pl/">here</a>.

House on an Island

Charles and Barbara live with their three children in this home on an island just off the coast of Maine. The biggest problem they had wh...

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