Include Outdoor Spaces When Planning Your Yankee Barn Home
Outdoor spaces complete the exterior look of a home.
MoonRise Cottage Provides Optional Single Floor Living
Smaller House for Downsizing or Empty Nesters Home size square footage is in the eye of the beholder. Some or us love space to wonder while others love a smaller home. MoonRise Cottage has a floor plan with the capability to provide both, with an option for single floor living. Optional Single Floor Living MoonRise…
The Yankee Barn Homes Process From Start to Finish
The Yankee Barn Homes Process Welcome to understanding the Yankee Barn Homes process. Our system develops and progresses through the use of advanced 3-D architectural and virtual software. Our 6 Step Program takes you through each phase of building a new home. Begin Evaluate if YBH is a good fit for your project. Review our…
Why You Should Build a Timber Frame Home
Build a Timber Frame Home There are any number of reasons to build a timber frame home. The following are some of the advantages Yankee Barn Homes has proven to be true over 54 years of building these homes. Reasons for Choosing Timbered Construction Durability and longevity: Timber homes have been around for centuries and…
New Plans From Your Favorite Post and Beam Home Builders
YBH Had a Banner Year in 2022 WOW! Yankee Barn Homes is grateful to announce we have had an amazingly successful 2022. We custom designed and prefabricated 27 homes this year. But, we’re not done as 2023 looks to be another great year for your favorite post and beam home builders. The Yankee Barn Homes…
Post and Beam Mountain Homes Equal Ski Homes at YBH
Post and beam mountain homes as vacation ski homes are extremely popular at Yankee Barn.
5 Tips for Decorating Your Prefab Contemporary Home
Use neutral colors like white, beige, brown, and gray for the interiors of a contemporary home.
Custom-Built Cottage Perch Pond Is Finished
Perch Pond is a small post and beam design perfect as a primary home, a second home or a guest house.
Carriage Houses Top Features and What To Know
The primary living space is always on the second level of a carriage house.
Contemporary Barn House Hayfield is a Stunner
Contemporary Barn House Beauty The word contemporary takes on differing connotations when using it to describe architecture. Often times the term Modern is used, or Current, or even Post Mid Century Modern. Whatever term used, the end result when you build a contemporary barn home at Yankee Barn is stunning. Hayfield is an amazing work…
What You Need to Know When Building a Custom Home
Building a Custom Home Start at the very beginning – think about setting a budget, a timeframe, and finding the right piece of land. The first step to designing a custom-built farmhouse is the location. Everything starts with the property: its orientation, the availability of sun, the topography of the land, the natural features on…
New Barn Home Within Reach of Nature’s Presence
New Barn Home Treehouse on Fawn Meadow Treehouse on Fawn Meadow is a new Yankee Barn Home inspired by our Springfield barn house. Designed to fit in with the rolling fields and natural surroundings of Northwest Connecticut, the home owner says Treehouse is “sustaining the desired motif of cozy and warm within the reach of…