This barn house retreat was designed as a multi-purpose residence by Seattle-based SkB Architects, located near scenic Lake Chelan in Manson, Washington. A unique project that took almost four years to complete, the property is highlighted as one part luxury residence and one part working barn. The latter is used as a commercial fruit orchard in […]
Today we are excited to share this reader submitted home that has so many inspiring design ideas and a fantastic story to go along with it! Archer & Buchanan Architecture and builder Michael Rhiel Construction were responsible for this spectacular barn house conversion located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Homeowners Adam, Laura and their son Keating are the lucky inhabitants of […]
This beautiful old barn built in 1790 has been historically preserved to be part of a living space by Cummings Architects, located in Topsfield, Massachusetts. The homeowners had contacted several architects about preserving their dilapidated barn. They had all suggested tearing down the barn, but not Cummings Architects, who has a history of preserving some of […]
A dilapidated barn was converted by Seattle-based studio Shed Architects into a living space that would support a variety of activities for guests, located on Whidbey Island, Washington. The architects worked within the existing building envelope, creating a design solution infuses each space its own character through the use of natural light and orientation to the […]
This breathtaking modern barn style house was created by Castor Architecture along with Postcard Properties, surrounded by open space, vineyards and an organic farm in Sonoma, California. Constructed in 2010, this tranquil retreat is situated on the site of the Old Lawrence Hot Springs Spa, a private gated driveway bridges the nearby world of historic Sonoma Square […]
This minimal modern barn house was designed by Joan Heaton Architects, along with builder Silver Maple Construction, located in Weybridge, Vermont. This property was designed as a simple vacation getaway spot for a family to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. The structure was sited to take full advantage of southern exposure while maximizing views […]
Joan Heaton Architects were commissioned to renovate an existing carriage barn into an open and spacious guest quarters, located in Addison, Vermont. The interiors is characterized by clean, modern lines that complements the existing historic fabric. The living space of this guesthouse takes advantage of the panoramic, west-facing views towards the Adirondack Mountains. Extensive landscaping, including a […]
This barn guest house was designed by Carney Logan Burke Architects in collaboration with interiors studio WRJ Design Associates, located near Jackson, Wyoming. The interiors are a reflection of a modern take on a rustic barn, creating a unique living space for guests to enjoy the beautiful surrounding landscape rugged mountain views. The barn was constructed to play […]
An old barn has been renovated into a comfortable and spacious entertaining and guest quarters by Daniel Contelmo Architects, located in Salt Point, New York. The existing barn on the property had major structural damage, but when it came time to improve the structure, a new plan for its existence came into motion. It became more than just a barn, […]
A recent project by the Ukraine-based designer Anton Medvedev Interiors, a barn is transformed into a guest home. This fabulous property is located on the outskirts of Cardiff, a port city on the south coast of Wales, United Kingdom. The interiors are characterized by exposed brick walls, double height ceilings and exposed wood trusses. An open floorplan layout […]
