This category includes a broad range of blog posts all pertaining to post and beam building or the post and beam design process. Architectural inspirations, design ideas, tips for building new post and beam homes and additions and more!
Farmhouse Flavor It may be waning elsewhere, but at YBH the Farmhouse style remains highly popular. Much like the barn house, a YBH farmhouse is more about a lifestyle than a singular look or feature. However, a large front porch remains a must have for clients building in the farmhouse style. Mountain Lodge Style Because…
Panelized Build Experts Since 1969 Yankee Barn Homes has been in the panelized build construction business for over 55 years. We have perfected the speed of a home build, particularly focusing on the time your house and YBH Supervisor arrive on your site, to the time they leave. Our homes go up quickly, most often…
The YBH crew was so easy and helpful to work with, it is bitter sweet to see them go.
Oak Bluff is being designed for a waterfront build site with a decidedly oceanfront look of gray shingles and white trim.
As an architectural and residential interiors designer in New York City, Jeffrey jumped at the chance to become an owner of Yankee Barn Homes.
The owners of this amazing off-the-grid build are an amazing couple with three children and a dog named Posy.
Intended to mimic mountain lodges of the past, the home emphasizes an exposed post and beam frame with vaulted ceilings, stone fireplaces and large, open communal spaces.
Yankee Barn Homes is highly skilled at taking you from conceptualization to build.
1. What is panelized construction? In the high-tech approach known as panelized home construction, pre-engineered wall and roof sections are produced in factory-controlled conditions, then shipped complete to the building site for final construction. Yankee Barn Homes also includes windows factory-installed in the wall panels (exception, some specialty windows) as well as the TJI’s or…
Baby Boomers are reaching the age of retirement in record numbers and are planning the next phase of life.
Like 2020, 2021 will place focus on new and emerging technologies, durable architectural elements, and conscious design. It should also be noted that architecture today is a kind of reflection of social trends. The pandemic is having an unmistakable effect on new home designs and how life is lived within them. Smart Home Technologies Already…
Mission Creek Lodge is the newest reiteration of our original lodge design, Moose Ridge Lodge. While Moose Ridge was designed for and remains a vacation home, Mission Creek Lodge has added in a few features some found missing in Moose Ridge. Mission Creek Lodge is Moose Ridge 2.0 Coming in at 1914 square feet, Mission…