Living Room, Sofa, Bench, Coffee Tables, Pendant Lighting, and Light Hardwood Floor In Slovenia’s Bohinj Valley, an area in the northwestern part of the country surrounded by the Julian Alps, local firm OFIS arhitekti transformed an old cattle barn into a 1,507-square-foot family retreat. The original exterior, which is composed of a rugged stone base with a timber-truss framework and wooden walls above it, was kept intact, but the architects built a new internal wooden shell using locally milled spruce to alter and freshen up the interiors.  Photo 7 of 26 in 18 Brilliant Barn Conversions That Merge Past and Present from An Old Cattle Barn in Slovenia Is Saved and Transformed Into a Family Home

18 Brilliant Barn Conversions That Merge Past and Present

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In the Bohinj Valley, an area in northwestern Slovenia surrounded by the Julian Alps, local firm OFIS arhitekti transformed an old cattle barn into a 1,507-square-foot family retreat. While the original exterior composed of a rugged stone base with a timber-truss framework and wooden walls was kept intact, the architects built a new internal wooden shell using locally milled spruce to freshen up the interiors.