When people picture a classic New England barn or historic home, they’re often picturing a post and beam structure, even if they don’t realize it! The exposed timbers, the open interior spaces, and the sense of craftsmanship all come from a building method that has...
Following the right barn maintenance tips is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your investment in a post and beam structure. Whether your barn serves as agricultural space, storage, a workshop, or part of a homestead, consistent seasonal care is...
Patty stood at the threshold of her classic red Baker barn and slowly scanned the snowman themed Christmas tree she created. Bundled-up on a chilly December morning with a cup of coffee in her hand, her eyes begin to glow as a warm smile radiates joy. “It reminds me...
When it comes to agricultural buildings and rural structures that can withstand nature’s fury, timber frame barns stand in a class of their own. For centuries, these magnificent structures have proven their worth across diverse climates, from the snow-laden...
After months of searching, Patty and Joe, a couple from Long Island, found their dream property in Connecticut. What made this property stand out among the ten they viewed was the presence of two huge barns, a non-negotiable feature for Patty. The original home on...
