The opportunity to convert a barn is for many a dream renovation project, where you can turn an often empty and derelict barn and convert it into something special.
If you were to take just one quick look at this house, you might be forgiven for thinking that it was just a pretty farmhouse and that there are hundreds, if not thousands dotted around the UK. On closer inspection, however, the true beauty, stature and attention to detail comes into view at Les Prevosts farm makes it very clear that it is not like any other renovation.Stunning lines, perfectly finished walls and the seamless integration of new additions all make this a family home that stands for elegance, design and chic glamour and it does so with a modest and humble feel. Let’s take a closer look and see if you might be tempted to turn your back on city living in favour of something a little more rustic.
Marcia Candy’s self-build project was 34 years in the making. Her successful application was the result of working closely with the planning office.
Highly energy-efficient, this Fife coastal build makes a robust, characterful and surprisingly affordable home
This project comprised the removal of C20 extensions on a Listed Grade II Cottage in Kelmscott in Gloucestershire and the building of new extensions using tr...
This week we were finally granted planning permission to renovate our 1930s house into a Scandinavian inspired contemporary family home. Come and see the design prepared for us by Detail Architects and get tips on how to navigate the planning process.
Keen to move back to Derbyshire following retirement, Martin and Gill were in luck: their old family home was for sale and they were ready for a big project
Explore "our bungalow renovation" tale of transformation and inspire your own mortgage-savvy home makeover.
Looking over Lake Conjola on the NSW south Coast is the modern barn style home David Gleeson and Leah Atkins created in just 10 weeks. Take a tour of the home which features found homewares and recycled timber here.
Ultimate guide to converting barns into stunning houses and holiday lets. Learn Class Q pd rights and explore amazing barn conversion design ideas.
Lovely barn house designed by Denkkamer, located in Boekel, Netherlands.
A 5,500 square foot project took an old church in Chicago, Illinois and turned it into a modern, single-family home for a family with children.
Find out the best tips, tricks and idea inspiration for your small loft conversion. Even with a small space, there's SO much you can do!
Have you ever dreamed of living in a rustic barn conversion with exposed trusses and beams, abundant wood, soaring ceilings and reclaimed materials?
Searching for a stunning small barn home? We’ve put together a great list that’ll suit you. Read on!
Lauren Speers had the prefect site in Co Down and the perfect husband who was willing and able to take charge of a direct labour self-build.
Take a tour of a historic stable that has been converted into a modern home. The original interior walls were saved and incorported into the design.
Stunning kitchen extension in Earlsfield for a growing family. Classy interiors and a practical space. Get in touch with us to discuss your house extension.
This magnificent Grade I listed Tudor hall is now home to a stunning Tom Howley classic English kitchen. Delve behind the design on our blog.
Have you ever dreamed of living in a shed? No? Well, after seeing this barn you just might change your mind. A developer called Rob Lond-Caulk renovated an agricultural building, named The Old Grain Store, in Norfolk, UK and turned it into a luxurious home, worth over 1.3 million dollars.
Here it is, the finished Tiny House, ready to move into. The following images have been taken with a fish-eye lens to get as much of the space into the pictures as possible. As night falls the spac…
A spacious kitchen featuring statement blue island plays host to the latest cutting edge appliances from Sub-Zero, Wolf and Miele.
Loft conversions come in all shapes and sizes. Read our Beginners Guide to learn everything about dormer, hip-to-gable, mansard and skylight loft conversions.
37 garage conversion ideas to transform your garage into a modern flexible accessory dwelling unit. Light, privacy, cost, storage, and more.
Westway Architects, with Stefano Pavia, turned a railway workers housing building into a vertical loft in Milan with an M.C. Escher-like staircase.
On the hunt for a new house project and wondering how to assess a home for renovation? Our complete guide shows you how to spot key design and financial potential before you buy
Image 18 of 33 from gallery of Hindmans Road House / Sketch Architects. Photograph by Simon Maxwell
Here a few favorite examples of interior design ideas that incorporate vaulted ceilings and vaulted ceilings with built in custom windows and skylights.
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A great new build home designed in the style of a barn. This new location house has beautiful finishes of flagstone flooring, exposed brick and oak beam details.
The secret to an open plan house design that's practical and efficient is careful planning. Here's how to create good flow in your open plan layout
From 60's bungalow to modern, light-filled home. Using a rooflight, sliding doors & shaped windows, this 2 year renovation is truly transformative.
After centuries of going upstairs to bed, British homeowners are changing direction. When the Royal Institute of British Architects (Riba) released the longlist of contenders for its house of the year in July, six of the 20 properties had an upside-down layout: the living spaces upstairs, the bedrooms downstairs. Stuart and Triff Skepelhorn can understand the appeal of topsy-turvy living. The couple, both 59, who run Lolly Agency, a design and marketing agency in Sherborne, Dorset, previously
From Victoria’s Shrine and Galleries of Remembrance to a small converted barn in Hobart, here’s our pick of the 42 award-winners
A new family home in County Armagh blends together a traditional, clustered farmhouse style and a modern aesthetic so seamlessly, you would never even guess it’s a certified passive house.
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