5 Hot Yankee Barn Farmhouse Kitchen Trends
Use our gallery of these 5 hot farmhouse kitchens to inspire your new home’s design.
Find all sorts of articles about the wide variety of styling and decorating options for post and beam structures. Blog posts offering seasonal decorating ideas, photos of beautiful post and beams and first-hand tales of style & design gone right (or wrong…) can all be found here.
50 Shades of Beige: Release the Barn Home Inner Goddess
The barn home is a special creature. It has major character and interest due to the added hues and textures of the exposed post and beam frame. Color on the walls becomes all the more important when considering how to best accentuate and highlight your barn home interior. Jeffrey Rosen, Creative Director for Yankee Barn…
Design with Yankee Barn Homes Creative Director Jeffrey Rosen
Yankee Barn Homes creative director Jeffrey Rosen is not only busy in NH, but finds time to work in other locations. This apartment is on the southern coast of Florida, designed and decorated for a single professional urban dweller with a passion for glimmer and color. Jeffrey took his lead from the southern tropics and…
Barn Homes Instant Room: A Dining Room for Spring
Yankee Barn Homes continues the series Instant Room today with a look at refreshing and revitalizing a dining room using the colors of spring. As with our March instant room, A Soothing Bedroom, these boards have been selected and designed by Wendy Bircher. She will be answering questions regarding her thought process and how these…
Creating a Barn Home Pantry
In this day and age, creating a barn home pantry is a “must”. As our grocery purchasing habits move more and more to buying in bulk, and our busy schedules require a focused approach to shopping in general, having a place to store our goods is a necessity. Few of us have the time to…
Barn Home Ideas: Chandelier Styles and Resources
Once your barn home ideas and plans are underway, sooner or later the time will arrive when you’ll need to consider lighting. Track lighting, mood lighting, accent lighting, and if you have lofted spaces, the all important chandelier. Quite possibly, you’ll need more than one chandelier depending on the spaces you’ll be lighting. Yankee Barn…
Post and Beam Interiors: The Industrial Look
In post and beam homes, the industrial look may be used in wide array to great effect. From total immersion in the style, i.e. mimicking a city loft, to the more subtle use of elements of the look through lighting, accent pieces and/or fixtures, the industrial look fits seamlessly with a post and beam house.…
Barn Home Master Bedroom Styles
No matter the style and decor for a barn home, the master bedroom can, and should, be a sanctuary from the crazy world we inhabit. This is the room where I say, “don’t allow a certain style to dictate; do what makes you feel relaxed”. The room should immediately sooth as you step over the…
Yankee Barn and Restoration Hardware
A Yankee Barn home is the perfect setting for all things Restoration Hardware, particularly when it comes to lighting. Recently, new owners of a Yankee Barn home in Connecticut discovered this very fact, with stunning results. As post and beam barn homes are inherently visually strong, the lighting must compliment the structure while not either…
Design Talk with Jeffrey Rosen: Barn Home Great Rooms
This month our conversation with Jeffrey Rosen, principle designer at Jeffrey Rosen Interior Design, Inc. focuses on the barn home great room. Whether you have a large or not-so-large living space, the points Jeffrey has to make about today’s great (or living) room will apply. The Concept Barn home great rooms, which are architecturally…
Barn Houses Interior Decor Choices: Eclectic Rules
Choosing an interior decor for a barn house can be daunting. Some might feel the need to adhere to a certain time period or style. Not in the 21st Century. The key to today’s practical approach in choosing interior decor is this: eclectic rules. Go with your gut when choosing your decor; from kitchen appliances,…
Design Talk with Jeffrey Rosen: Outdoor Spaces
This month Jeffrey talks about outdoor spaces. You might think Fall is an odd time to discuss this topic, however, if you’re going to take on an outdoor project, fall is actually the best time to do it. Landscapers’ busy summer schedules are winding down a bit, so they are often able to take on…