Category: Barndominiums

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Barndominium Design Lessons with Alexa

At Structural Buildings, every project is an opportunity to showcase our craftsmanship and creativity. One recent project that stands out is the Bakke Cabin, a post-frame cabin that brought both challenges and valuable lessons. Alexa Ranfranz, one of our talented

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Structural Buildings Choosing the right Barndominium Floor Plan Blog

Choosing the Right Barndominium Floor Plan

Designing a barndominium is about more than picking the right siding or roof color. The floor plan—the way the spaces flow and function—is the heart of the build. Every family is unique, and your floor plan should reflect that. Here are

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5 Luxury Finishes to Elevate Your Barndominium

Barndominiums are often painted with a broad brush: rustic, steel-clad, wide-open shops paired with cozy but simple living quarters. And while the rustic lifestyle is at the core of barndo culture, the truth is that barndominiums can be as luxurious

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Sport Courts & Rec Rooms in Barndominiums

Why drive across town to the gym, the arcade, or the rec center when you can have it all under your own roof? Barndominiums aren’t just about combining a shop and living quarters—they’re also about creating versatile spaces that make

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Big Lake MN Cheesebrow Residential Post Frame Home

Do Barndominiums Boost Property Value?

The short answer: yes. The long answer: it depends on design, location, and how you use your space.  Barndominiums are more than just a home—they’re lifestyle hubs. With a shop + living quarters design, they appeal to hobbyists, entrepreneurs, and

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Barndominium Zoning Codes Blog

Barndominium Zoning: What to Ask First

So, you’re ready to build your dream barndominium. You’ve picked the perfect lot, gathered inspiration photos, and maybe even started sketching layouts on the back of a napkin. But before you dive into designing, there’s one critical step that can

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Scheinost Merriefield MN Post Frame Residential Barndominium 01

Multi-Generational Living in Barndominiums

The idea of multiple generations living under one roof isn’t new. Grandparents, parents, and kids have shared homes for centuries. What’s new is how families are reimagining those spaces—and barndominiums are leading the way.  With their flexible layouts, expansive square

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His Hers Barndominiums Perfect Match

His & Hers Barndominiums: A Perfect Match

When it comes to building a home, the word “compromise” often looms large. He wants a massive shop with room for every toy imaginable. She dreams of wide-open living spaces, a butler’s pantry, and the perfect place for hosting family

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Crosby MN Withrow Residential Post Frame Home

Top Barndominium Trends for 2026

Barndominiums have exploded in popularity over the last decade, and the movement isn’t slowing down. But what’s next? As we look ahead to 2026, these trends are shaping the future of barndo living.  1. Rustic-Luxury Hybrids  Gone are the days

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5 Unique Barndo Spaces We Love

Every barndominium we design tells a story. And some spaces just stick with you—the ones that make you stop, smile, and think, “I wish I had that.” Here are five unique spaces from recent projects that prove just how creative

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Alexa Medium

Barndominium Design Lessons with Alexa

At Structural Buildings, every project is an opportunity to showcase our craftsmanship and creativity. One recent project that stands out is the Bakke Cabin, a post-frame cabin that brought both challenges and valuable lessons. Alexa Ranfranz, one of our talented

Read More »
Structural Buildings Choosing the right Barndominium Floor Plan Blog

Choosing the Right Barndominium Floor Plan

Designing a barndominium is about more than picking the right siding or roof color. The floor plan—the way the spaces flow and function—is the heart of the build. Every family is unique, and your floor plan should reflect that. Here are

Read More »
Aspin Cabin Princeton MN Residential Post Frame Home 05

5 Luxury Finishes to Elevate Your Barndominium

Barndominiums are often painted with a broad brush: rustic, steel-clad, wide-open shops paired with cozy but simple living quarters. And while the rustic lifestyle is at the core of barndo culture, the truth is that barndominiums can be as luxurious

Read More »
Sport Courts Rec Rooms Barndominiums Blog

Sport Courts & Rec Rooms in Barndominiums

Why drive across town to the gym, the arcade, or the rec center when you can have it all under your own roof? Barndominiums aren’t just about combining a shop and living quarters—they’re also about creating versatile spaces that make

Read More »
Big Lake MN Cheesebrow Residential Post Frame Home

Do Barndominiums Boost Property Value?

The short answer: yes. The long answer: it depends on design, location, and how you use your space.  Barndominiums are more than just a home—they’re lifestyle hubs. With a shop + living quarters design, they appeal to hobbyists, entrepreneurs, and

Read More »
Barndominium Zoning Codes Blog

Barndominium Zoning: What to Ask First

So, you’re ready to build your dream barndominium. You’ve picked the perfect lot, gathered inspiration photos, and maybe even started sketching layouts on the back of a napkin. But before you dive into designing, there’s one critical step that can

Read More »
Scheinost Merriefield MN Post Frame Residential Barndominium 01

Multi-Generational Living in Barndominiums

The idea of multiple generations living under one roof isn’t new. Grandparents, parents, and kids have shared homes for centuries. What’s new is how families are reimagining those spaces—and barndominiums are leading the way.  With their flexible layouts, expansive square

Read More »
His Hers Barndominiums Perfect Match

His & Hers Barndominiums: A Perfect Match

When it comes to building a home, the word “compromise” often looms large. He wants a massive shop with room for every toy imaginable. She dreams of wide-open living spaces, a butler’s pantry, and the perfect place for hosting family

Read More »
Crosby MN Withrow Residential Post Frame Home

Top Barndominium Trends for 2026

Barndominiums have exploded in popularity over the last decade, and the movement isn’t slowing down. But what’s next? As we look ahead to 2026, these trends are shaping the future of barndo living.  1. Rustic-Luxury Hybrids  Gone are the days

Read More »
Crosby MN Withrow Residential Post Frame Home 015

5 Unique Barndo Spaces We Love

Every barndominium we design tells a story. And some spaces just stick with you—the ones that make you stop, smile, and think, “I wish I had that.” Here are five unique spaces from recent projects that prove just how creative

Read More »

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