By Morgan Ropeke Benefits of a Barndominium Thinking back many months ago, one of the biggest turning points in our journey was when we finally decided to build a barndominium over a traditional home. There are many benefits of a barndominium and also benefits when considering a traditional home. Trust me, this was a HUGE …

Building a barndominium can be an exciting and rewarding process, but overwhelming at the same time, especially if you don’t know where to start when building your barndominium! We break down 7 easy steps to help you get started building your barndominium today. How Long Does it Take to Build a Barndominium? Typically barndominiums are …

Today’s featured barndo on Barndominium Life is Sean Deaver’s East Texas barndominium. This home has a simple elegance and a straightforward design that really shows just how interesting and unique an uncomplicated home can be. While the outside may have the look of a traditional metal pole structure, the interior has a feeling and design …

Today’s featured home on Barndominium Life is Julie Garner’s gorgeous, homey Kentucky Barndominium. This is such a classic country home and really embodies the spirit of the barndominium in that it manages to feel comfortable and cozy while still utilizing all the things that make a barndominium convenient and easy to build. There are so …

Today’s featured home on Barndominium Life is Brian Sollars’ Missouri barndominium and it is a beautiful example of how the industrial style of the metal pole structure can integrate with a modern home. While this house is still under construction, you can still see some of the ways it is combining different elements and becoming …

We are thrilled to introduce this 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 home will steal …

Something big and life changing. Deciding to build a house is one of those moments. I am Morgan Roepke, and over a year ago, my husband and I decided to take the road less traveled (literally), and jump head first into building a home. Along the way, we stumbled upon the barndominium community. With the …

Today’s featured home is Sara Jean’s beautifully designed Kansas barndominium. This barndo has some of the most well-put-together interior elements that we have ever seen and it is clearly meant to be lived in and enjoyed as well as admired for its aesthetic beauty. We can’t wait to show you all the little details that …

Today we have the opportunity to present a different kind of home. A modern twist to this barndominium in Indiana makes this featured barndo one that gives us all the industrial barndominium feels while also hugging a modern, sleek style. The all-black theme streams throughout, and surprising pops of color steal the show in each …

Recently, the city of Arnold, Missouri passed a ban on metal pole buildings within their city limits. According to the city council, this barndominium ban has to do with the aesthetics of the town as well as the council’s concern for the structural safety of barndominiums. At Barndominium Life, we think a barndominium ban is …

A wraparound porch is a great way to get the most out of your barndominium’s chosen landscape. Having a lot of room outside can save you some room inside and give you some extra space when you have company over. It also adds some beautiful extra decor to your barndo’s exterior and provides a very …

Today’s featured Arkansas barndominium comes to us from just outside of Jonesboro in a small town called Imboden. This very recently finished barndo is a classic with a few surprising, creative features throughout. On the exterior, the home offers metal finishes with white siding and a black roof. The black continues in the window framing …

Building a custom home is one of the most rewarding things that a person can take on in their lifetime. By creating a house that is built to your exact specifications, you can be sure that you and your family will be happy there. This is one of the things that people think about most …

Building your own home is a great way to ensure that everything you want is included in the place you plan to stay for the rest of your life. There is something about building a house from the ground up and moving into it that is so rewarding it is nearly impossible to describe. By …

Today’s stunning Texas barndominium is a 4,000 square foot country dream. It has everything (and more!) that a person would need to complete the perfect barndominium home. This barndo sits on 40 acres and has multiple gorgeous ponds on the property as well. Also, it’s for sale! If you’re in the Bellville, TX area, check …

Multi-family barndominiums are the perfect way to bring families together while enjoying the rustic charm they have to offer. Learn more about the benefits and features to look for in multi-family barndominiums to help you decide if they are for you. Multi-family housing has been on the rise in the US since 2007, increasing at …

Recently, in Jefferson County, TX, a barndominium was robbed of several items, including an ATV. While this is bad news for the owners, it got us at Barndominium Life thinking about some of the best ways to keep barndominiTheums safe and secure. If you have spent a long period of time designing and building your …

Building a home is a large undertaking that many people dream about but few actually do. There is something very primal and organic about wanting to build your own place where you and your family can live for the rest of your lives, but it is not something that a lot of people are able …

A custom home build is one of the most rewarding and challenging things that a person can take on in their lifetime. While many people think about what it would be like to build a house that is specific to their needs and individual wants, most people don’t actually do it. This can be for …

A barndominium may survive hurricanes, tornadoes, and severe storms. However, the stability of the structure depends on a variety of factors. In this article, we will explore how to hurricane-proof your barndominium to stay safe in the storm. If you want a hurricane-proof barndominium, you need to ensure that it is properly constructed. It should …