… a typical client has one or more house plans in mind when they come to us, but know they want changes in the plan. Yankee Barn Homes is a custom design company, therefore the creation of a new design is welcomed. We have staff for this purpose….
Recently featured on our blog as an in-design project, small barn house Walden Pond is now up and nearing enclosure. This design is a perfect combination of classic barn style and a floor plan to suit various lifestyles, from those just starting out to many who are now opting to age-in-place.
As the baby-boom generation progresses to the retirement-age generation, lifestyles in the United States are undergoing a dramatic shift. Exploring long-term-care options includes an age in place choice. Yankee Barn is at the forefront, designing homes which meet age in place needs.
…potential clients have seen one of our home plans and love it, but need it to be smaller, larger, or in a completely different configuration. NO PROBLEM; YBH does this all the time! Our newest design, The Norwich Barn Home, is a perfect example. Based on The Hartford, the Norwich is …
Small barn home Mansfield Hollow is not only a very appealing design to look at, it is a regulatory marvel. Built on a waterfront lot, the post and beam home is also part of a home association, therefore the requirements for this build were strict.
Small barn home plans are Hot, Hot, Hot and Yankee Barn Homes is at the forefront of this movement. Yankee Barn has designed these plans, and all are under 2000 square feet. In actuality, most are far less than 2000 square feet.
Yankee Barn Homes comes back to our New Hampshire roots with The Bancroft Barn Home. While the architecture is completely barn homes in style, the modern use of windows and interior fixtures give this house a contemporary spirit. The open floor plan and …
Small barn home Moose Ridge Lodge has received a prestigious award. Moose Ridge now holds the title of Best Of 2016 Home Design from Timber Home Living. YBH is happy this small post and beam house has gained national recognition. It truly deserves the accolades….
Yankee Barn Homes will be displaying at The Log Home & Timber Frame Shows (link), May 13 – 15, 2016 in Lake George, NY. As this date is fast approaching and some might not know the ins and outs of what we offer/provide, we’d like to take this opportunity to explain. Please note you may download a PDF of this article at the end…
Long before post and beam homes go up on a build site, Yankee Barn Homes creates them digitally and manufactures them on our factory floor. The factory floor is where a timber frame home goes from concept to reality. It’s also likely to be the one part of building most homeowners don’t experience firsthand. In this article, we offer you a peak at the daily machinations of the YBH factory…
Small barn home design continues to be extremely popular at Yankee Barn.There are a number of reasons for this trend, not the least among them the realization that at some point in our lives, scaling back and downsizing is not only necessary , it’s downright appealing. However, we of a certain age are not the only ones looking to downsize and live within a smaller footprint…
Yankee Barn Homes recently received the distinct honor of redesigning and rebuilding a seaside community home after it tragically burned. Due to its age and location in the historic district of a well-known New England coastal village, stringent guidelines for rebuilding were required. The exterior of the house needed to appear the same as it…