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Post & Beam Barn Homes:A Seaside Escape on Cape Cod

Post & Beam Barn Homes:A Seaside Escape on Cape Cod

Barn homes are being built every day, but I continue to be impressed by the structures built by Yankee Barn Homes. This particular house is found on one of the most famous peninsulas in the U.S. – Cape Cod, MA. Weathered shingles and white trim abound on the cape and this Yankee Barn is no [...]

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Yankee Barn Homes Builds Houses And Barns With Attitude!

Yankee Barn Homes Builds Houses And Barns With Attitude!

Yankee Barn Homes builds houses and barns with attitude – good attitude, that is! Having spent the last two years putting pictures of many Yankee Barn Homes all over every social media site I can find; Flickr, this blog, Twitter, Facebook, and now Pinterest, I’ve had the opportunity to receive a large amount of feedback [...]

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5 Master Bedroom Styles in theYankee Barn Homes Tradition

5 Master Bedroom Styles in theYankee Barn Homes Tradition

This post is about master bedroom styles in the Yankee Barn Homes tradition, as there are still people who believe a post & beam bedroom is some sort of mash-up between red gingham, dark wood everywhere, and bear rugs. Not so! Follow me and I’ll show you the many different and unique ways Yankee Barn [...]

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Yankee Barn Homes IN THE HAMPTONS!

Not one, but two barn homes are currently under construction by Yankee Barn Homes in The Hamptons. WOW!  Just the phrase “The Hamptons” conjures up thoughts of gorgeous homes, expansive stretches of pristine beach, and totally bucolic scenery. Add in the handsome look of two post & beam Yankee Barn Homes, and you’ve got magic. [...]

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4 Ways Yankee Barn Homes Are Living Green

4 Ways Yankee Barn Homes Are Living Green

While you don’t hear so much about it in some circles lately, we at Yankee Barn Homes understand many people are still concerned with the effects on the environment when building and occupying a new home; they want to be ” living green”. Therefore, we would like to explain how and why we are a [...]

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A Contemporary Barn Home Farmhouse Progresses

A Contemporary Barn Home Farmhouse Progresses

In a previous post, Follow A Contemporary Barn-Style Farmhouse As It Goes From Design To Completion, I promised to keep you updated on the construction process of this house. As of last week, we find the house has left the drawing board, gone through the building of its components in the Yankee Barn Homes factory, [...]

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5 Reasons Why Barn Homes are THE BEST!!!!!

I know what you’re thinking,  “she wouldn’t be the managing editor and major contributor to Post & Beam Living if she didn’t believe barn homes were the best”, but they really are, and here’s my proof: 1. A Vast Array of Exterior Styles One might think in order to be a barn home, a structure [...]

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Post & Beam Living Inspirations

Every once in awhile I come across a new post and beam home or barn that has a certain something. It can be as small as a cupola or as all-encompassing as the  structure itself. Whenever I make these discoveries, I place the picture in an “Inspirations” folder. Every now and again, I go through [...]

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A Compact Blue Ridge Mountains Yankee Barn Home Lives Large

In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of western Virginia, ensconced on the side of a mountain is the cutest post and beam home. Built by Yankee Barn Homes and coming in at a conservative 2200 square feet, this timber frame is my latest crush! Yet to be professionally photographed, the pictures shown here [...]

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NOW LIVE! A New Yankee Barn Homes Website

Come One, Come All! Please join Post and Beam Living in welcoming the new and improved Yankee Barn Homes interactive website. While a few areas are still under construction -  we are a building company that’s always trying to better ourselves – the site is definitely far enough along for everyone to enjoy. We are [...]

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