Barn RaisingAgricultural buildings inspire a remote getaway in eastern Canada.
Raising the BarnArchitect Preston Scott Cohen resurrected an early 1800s barn as a vacation home for a literary couple and their family, calling...
10 Prefab Barn Companies That Bring DIY to Home BuildingNo longer restricted to the habitation of cows, sheep, tractors, or potatoes, a prefabricated barn can be a useful and versatile...
8 Barn Houses For Modern LivingRooted in the past yet decidedly in the present, these converted barns embrace their history, but take on a modern twist.
The Former Barn Reborn As a Community HubA New England barn is wired to provide power and produce to the community.
A Louis Kahn–Inspired Barn That’s Lined With Floor-to-Ceiling ShuttersGiant shutters open and close a rural Pennsylvania residence, tempering light and heat.
These 10 Refreshed Barns Bring Modern Living to the CountrysideWhen you imagine a barn, what comes to mind? It's most likely a red, wooden building with a gambrel roof—but today, they've come...
Take a Modern British Holiday in a Gleaming Cantilevered BarnBalancing Barn, a cantilevered rental house in England that sleeps eight guests, offers countryside views of both the ground and...
This Barn-Like Oasis Nails Rustic Modern LivingWalker Warner Architects plays with metals and woods to create a barn home that pays homage to its Portola Valley roots, with a...
This Barn-Like Home Is Closed to the Street and Open to the ForestSet within a forest clearing, this simple yet sophisticated house has black corrugated steel on its street-facing side, and glass...
A Charred Cedar Barn Replaces a Tumbledown Garage in ConnecticutArchitect Aya Maceda designs a finely tuned space for a New England family to shelter cars, storage, and overnight guests.
Get in Touch With Iceland's Rugged Landscape While Staying at This Modern Coastal BarnThis contemporary barn house in Iceland has a rural charm that perfectly complements the rugged landscape.
A Barn-Inspired, Modern Retreat Is Knitted Into Napa ValleyField Architecture collaborates with Shawback Design to create a contemporary weekend retreat for a growing family in Napa Valley.
This Converted Barn in the English Countryside Stays True to its Historic RootsIn a life-changing move, homeowners Hannah Smith and Jeremy Witt reside in a caravan in the rural landscape of Suffolk, England,...
A Suffolk Barn Home With Soaring Ceilings Listed at $1.95MComprised of farm buildings laid out in a cruciform plan with a courtyard in the middle, this converted barn with cathedral-like...
A Gabled Trio Forms This Barn-Inspired Home in QuebecVertical wood battens and sleek, metal roofs clad Hatley House, which references the barns and farmhouses of the surrounding...
18 Brilliant Barn Conversions That Merge Past and PresentDespite their humble origins, these converted barns are anything but ordinary.
An Idyllic “Glass Barn” in the English Countryside Asks £2.3MThe sleek farmhouse by architect John Bullock frames riveting views in East Sussex.
This Barn-Like Home in the UK
Is Highbrow Texture PornWith rhythmic charred-larch slats, tessellated stonework, and copper that radiates warmth, the Cotswold home celebrates locally...
A Michigan Farmhouse and Barn Become an Airy Artist Retreatvon Weise Associates salvages an abandoned farm for a creative Chicago couple.
An Old Horse Barn Is Repurposed as a Chic Desert GuesthouseFormer horse stalls now serve as concrete room dividers in this modernist guest home in Phoenix, Arizona.
Top 5 Thoughtfully Updated Farmhouses and Barns of the WeekBy paying homage to their roots, these updated dwellings strike a balance between past and present to stunning effect.
This Spectacular Suffolk Barn Conversion Hits the Market at $1.26MAcclaimed London practice Buckley Gray Yeoman converted this spacious, Victorian barn and cart shed for rustic-modern living.
A Melbourne Home Is Treated to a Striking Barn–Like ExtensionReclaimed materials, natural light, and minimalist design come together to create a warm, textured space that encourages nesting.
This Darling Converted Barn in an English Village Seeks £980KLocated in a town of 300, Scythe Barn is nothing short of picturesque with stacked stone walls and its own glass greenhouse.
A Contemporary Barn Brings Dutch Coziness to Texas Hill CountryThis multifamily vacation property outside of Austin perfectly embodies the “gezelligheid” spirit.
A Guest Barn in Jackson, Wyoming, Fuses Modern and Rustic ElementsThis modern take on the rustic barn offers a unique space for guests to soak in the gorgeous mountain vistas near Jackson,...
A Barn-Inspired Retreat in Northern California Hangs Over a HillsideNorth of San Francisco, Faulkner Architects draws on agricultural influences to create a striking homestead.
This Weekend Getaway Gives the Traditional American Barn an Australian TwistPaul Uhlmann Architects creates a spectacular rural retreat for a young family on a sprawling property in Queensland.
A Bucolic, Barn-Like Home on Long Island Seeks $4.3MDesigned by the cofounder of New York’s Dean & DeLuca, the serene residence sits on a secluded enclave with a pool and a...
These Twin Residences in Toronto Form One Barn-Like ShapeCombining barn aesthetics with loft-style living, Ancerl Studio transforms two dilapidated homes in Parkdale.
This Charming Wooden Barn in the Netherlands Utilizes Every Part of the TreeCentury-old oak trees are fused with modern-day materials to create a barn rooted in the past that serves the present.
Top 5 Converted Barns and Farmhouses That Celebrate Their Rural RootsGet back to basics with these modern farmhouses and barns.
An Old Cattle Barn in Slovenia Is Saved and Transformed Into a Family HomeA former Alpine cattle barn in Slovenia becomes a lofty family vacation home.
A New Box Set Captures Harry Bertoia at the Sonambient BarnLate in life, designer and artist Harry Bertoia built hundreds of sound-making sculptures, clusters of thin metal rods that...
A Net-Zero-Energy Barn on Long Island Is a Hub for Climate ResearchersIn Sagaponack, a sustainable-building magnate’s live/work space provides a model for green construction.