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What is a Barn Quilt?
In 1820, the Pennsylvania Dutch displayed barn stars or hex symbols on their barns, which represented a trademark of a particular farm and were signs of good fortune, as well as used for aesthetics.
Today, barn quilts are simply a geometric straight line design that is appealing to its owner. Barn quilts are painted with quality weatherproofing paints on MDO boards. Colours on a barn quilt give another special meaning to the quilts.
Colour Meaning
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