Barn Conversion Designs

Contemporary Farmhouse Interior Design, Splashed up with Color

This contemporary farmhouse interior design is somewhat surprising, but still suits its surroundings to a T. This Swedish home was styled on a barn conversion design, preserving the charm of its farmhouse cottage style but with an added contemporary flair, both for fashion and function. A collaboration between Swedish-German architect Jonas Labbe and Dutch architect Johannes Schotanus, who formed LASC studio, this house in Skane was redesigned to incorporate large windows and bright, open interiors. Charming elements give it its ... Continue >

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Charming Country House Plans in Italy’s Mountains

A charming country house plan that takes you back to the old days… This Italian country design by EXiT architetti associati is actually a thoughtful blend of historic and contemporary influences, methods and materials. The mountain home architecture is a barn conversion design that is part byre, part hayloft – a rustic cottage home set on a stone base. The original wood beams and boards were reclaimed, restored and reassembled back to their original glory. This vacation house certainly carries ... Continue >

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Modern Historical Homes: 16th Century Barn Gets an Update

This modern historical home gets a facelift, inside and out, with a contemporary new layout we love. This glass and stone home design by architecture firm MOOARC has a modern interior with a distinctly rustic house style modeled on the original 15th century structure. Inside, this barn conversion design features a lower-level kitchen and dining room area overlooked by a mezzanine-level formal living room – a cool loft design idea in this open concept house plan that maintains an open ... Continue >

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Beautiful Modern Farm Houses: UK Countryside Conversion

A beautiful modern farm house combining traditional and modern elements, this barn conversion design is somewhat of a local landmark. The home was actually part of a Television show, Grand Designs, where the homeowner and architect Stedman Blower Architects were challenged to create a design that left the original exterior intact while totally transforming the interior of the home. This UK farmhouse is a distinctive “English” charm, from the exterior with its shingled roof, to the interior where the exposed ... Continue >

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Farmhouse Cottage Style – Cool Barn House

This unusual layered farmhouse cottage style is weathered and wonderful – in fact, that’s its charm! This barn house designed by San Francisco-based CCS Architecture is actually two buildings, one roof overlapping the other at staggered heights. Located in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California, the worn, weather-beaten facade features multi-colored timber boards – repurposed from a barn – offering visual variety to this massive structure and topped by two perpendicular Corten roofs. Measuring 2,800 sq. ft., the interior features ... Continue >

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