I had the honor of getting to take photos of the historical manor in Willoughby, Ohio through each stage of its renovation as it was transformed into a restaurant and inn. Many of the photos below were from the construction days, as I attempted to capture the temporary phases that have long since been covered up forever.

"Some of us have said that this house was built for children, because there was so much for us to do."

—joan, great grandaughter of julia french boyce