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Post and Beam Homes: The Clare Farmhouse

FarmhousesBy Holly Ostrander January 26, 2017

The Clare Farmhouse is a creative design intended for a retiring couple now, and as they age in the future.

Barn House Walden Pond Goes Up

Barn HomesBy Holly Ostrander July 14, 2016

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.

Age In Place: The Cooperstown Farmhouse

Current ProjectsBy Holly Ostrander April 30, 2015 1 Comment

Age in place is a top priority with many clients building with Yankee Barn Homes. While clients want a lovely home that serves many purposes, the one feature we see requested time and again is the ability for the home to accommodate the age in place process. Our latest design, The Cooperstown, is a 3030 sq ft farmhouse style post and beam does just this, and more…

Yankee Barn Homes Builds Next Gen Housing

Barn HomesBy Holly Ostrander December 17, 2012 6 Comments

Yankee Barn Homes is not only “on board” with the Next Gen Housing movement, we’ve actually been building Next Gen housing for some time now! Initially called mother-in-law apartments, they allow multi-generational living under a common roof. Today’s building codes have dictated some changes, such as if a cook-top/stove may be included and, if so,…