About 150 years ago, people lived in post-frame barn structures. Back then, it was critical to survival to have the family’s animals protected in a shelter. The milk cow, chickens and other critters ...

Here’s a bold truth: the hottest home trend of 2025 isn’t a glass-walled penthouse or a sprawling suburban McMansion it’s the barndominium, a mashup of rustic barn style and sleek, modern living ...

We've got info about how to build a barndo, how much they cost and the pros and cons of this Fixer Upper-driven housing style. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined CNET in 2019, and is a ...

Barndos, large, open-plan structures, have surged in popularity with the recent exodus from urban to rural areas. After Stacee Lynn Bell’s children left for college, she and her husband found 14 acres ...

Stacee Lynn Bell seems more at home on the side porch than anywhere inside the rural Montgomery County home she shares with her husband and two dogs. It’s their “barndominium,” the newest alternative ...

During his 40 years as a home builder, Ken Anderson built only conventional, wood-framed homes. But after he retired, he and his wife Caril started planning a new home on 15 acres of land they own in ...

Barndos, large, open-plan structures, have surged in popularity with the recent exodus from urban to rural areas. Arturo Olmos for The New York Times Arturo Olmos for The New York Times John Burcham ...

In the 1980s, the “barndominium” was designed with the horse owner in mind. A Connecticut developer came up with the name — a mash-up of “barn” and “condominium” — to refer to a lot and horse stall ...