Barndominium Ideas

When we talk about barndominiums, people usually think of metal homes with shops or garages. It’s a little-known fact, but the term barndominium originally described a property where you could keep your horses nearby. That’s exactly what the owners of this beautiful Rogers, Arkansas barndominium have done as well. It is a barndominium with horse …

Introduction Doors are gateways into new worlds. We use them all the time but often do not give doors much thought. That, however, is a mistake. Doors give visitors to a home a lot of information about the people who live there without saying a word. An all-glass door expresses light and an open feeling; …

This article was contributed by Anna Muhm Anna Muhm is a soon-to-be barndo owner in Missouri, who is the General Contractor for her build. A former teacher, Anna enjoys learning and sharing her knowledge with the world around her. Growing up, her father taught her basic construction – everything from tuckpointing to roof installs, laying …

Wouldn’t you be inspired to come home to your warm and cozy dream home, located in the middle of vast land, all quiet and close to nature with a beautiful landscape? That’s the feeling that our featured barndominium, the Morgan Mill House in Texas, gives out.  This house has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The …

Renovating your bathrooms and giving them a new statement has been made easier with our list of refreshing, modern, and antique designs from the barndominium collection. From bathroom faucets, toilets, sinks, and accessories to tiles, vanities, and floorings architect, we review some elevated designs, with an emphasis on quality and innovation. The beauty, elegance, and …

Five amazing barndominium fireplaces to inspire you, regardless of whether you want your barndo to be classically rustic, modern and stylish, or you want lots of functionality in an indoor and outdoor fireplace or a two-story fireplace.

Before building a barndominium, you likely have a long list of questions and concerns, including whether it is worth the effort. Are Barndominiums Worth It? Barndominiums tend to save you money. Most barndominiums are also extremely durable. However, deciding to build a barndominium comes with additional considerations and challenges compared to other types of homes. …

Whether you buy or build a barndominium, you may eventually decide that you need more space. This leads barndominium owners to wonder whether they can easily add on to their unique homes. Can You Add on to a Barndominium? The truth is that adding on to a barndominium is often easier compared to adding on …

A barndominium is a great investment for those looking for a new primary residence. However, buying a barndominium specifically as a real estate investment instead of a residence comes with additional risks. Here is a closer look at the pros and cons of investing in a barndominium. Should You Invest in a Barndominium? Are Barndominiums …

With proper care, a barndominium could last hundreds of years. Barndominiums are durable structures. They are often built with heavy steel frames that can withstand hurricane-strength wind. While barndominiums are sturdy, they may not last an eternity. The quality of construction, materials, and upkeep can increase or decrease the lifespan of a barndominium. How long …

Barndominium popularity is exploding, and many are choosing to set themselves apart from the crowd with interesting barndominium roof styles. There are many classic styles, and also some creative choices on the scene recently as well. Roof styles and combinations are endless. At times it can seem as though you have to be an architect …

Barndominiums cost less and offer increased durability compared to standard homes, but how do they compare to other types of homes? Is a barndominium better than a container home? Compare the main features and advantages of barndominium vs shipping container home to decide which is the better choice for you. What Is a Barndominium? A …

Introduction Are you looking to renovate and change up your barndominium kitchen? The list below can help inspire you with a new look that will match the rest of your houses and give some great design ideas. In the list below you’ll find everything from aesthetic themes to smart storage solutions. The barndominium kitchens take …

Who hasn’t dreamed of designing their own home? For most of us, that vision fades away and we’re relegated to choosing a pre-made plan or working with a builder who has experience. Not so for Colleen and Mitch Roberts and their family! She sketched and designed their luxury Missouri barndominium herself and breathed life into …

Today’s featured home on Barndominium Life is the Hamilton Lost Trails Ranch Barndominium by RFH Services. The home is 5,000 square feet and contains 5 bedrooms and 4 ½ bathrooms. It has a modern and elegant design that accentuates its open-space and minimalistic style. The house is fully equipped with custom cabinets, polished concrete floors, …

Barndominiums are notorious for vaulted, covered ceilings. Unlike other housing styles which largely choose the same material coverings and standard light fixtures for their ceilings, the barndominium community is all about mixing fresh design options into ceiling coverings. Other complications in barndominiums may lead owners to consider options like exposed duct work. Either way, this …

This absolutely beautiful Abla family barndominum was built on five acres, with three acres of truly magical landscaping. It covers 3600 square feet, but despite the roominess, it still gives a very cozy feel inside. It is designed for comfort as well as style, with large living spaces and a huge kitchen downstairs and the …

Building a new barndominium involves many steps, especially if you decide to act as the owner/builder. When it comes time to build the structure and deciding where to start when building a barndominium, you need to consider the foundation, the frame, roofing, and dozens of other details. Before you start building, you need to determine …

We are thrilled to introduce to you a beautiful barn-red barndominium out of Red Oak, Texas. Not everyone can rock the red well, but this barn is spot on with its color and design. With 1800 square feet of living space, 1800 square feet of garage space, and ample covered porch and storage areas, this …

Multi-family housing has been on the rise in the US since 2007, increasing at a surprising rate. In fact, 1 in 5 Americans today are living in multi-generational housing situations. Multi-family, multi-generational, and next-gen housing are all different terms for the same concept: family living with family. Sometimes this may mean older generations living with …