Are There Any Dangerous Materials Anywhere? If the farmhouse you’ve bought really is quite old – and by that we mean from 60+ years onward – it could have hazardous materials in the rafters.

The farmhouse at Four Stones Farm serves as a test kitchen, production studio and events space. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) ... You can get it right the first time. June 26, 2025.

As many midcentury motels either become upscale hotels or fade into history, a rare few — including the just-opened Farm House Collective in Riverside — take on a new afterlife.