Design Tip
2000 Square feet is regarded as the minimum size for a three bedroom, two bathroom Yankee Barn. Many homeowners go larger or smaller depending on their needs.
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Lay Out Your Home
It’s never too early to start planning the features you’d like in your new home.
Start planning your layout
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Featured Home
Back to their Roots
A Creative Addition to the Family Home
“I pretty much knew exactly what I wanted in the addition, and we had some very particular requirements. I needed high ceilings to accommodate the rigging for the photographic lighting I use, and I wanted lots of windows with plenty of natural light for my artwork. I also needed a great deal of open floor space, with no posts or other supports—whatever we settled on, it had to be a wide-open interior.”
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A Different Type of Frame
“As soon as I saw the preliminary sketches,” says Russ Prudhomme, design and engineering officer for Yankee Barn Homes, “I knew we’d have to pay attention to the roof and frame system.”
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Design Tip
Think about your site in relation to your home. When deciding where rooms will be located, remember things like views, light, road access and privacy.
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