The Barn Yard Blog

Tour The Barn Yard’s precision built and fine-tuned display of the best sheds, garages, barns, and pavilions at the Big E, right inside Gate 9. High quality construction and exacting attention to detail will amaze you.

Tour this modern 34' x 36' Lenox Carriage Barn located near Boston, Massachusetts. With shiplap pine siding stained black, herringbone garage doors, and split sliding barn doors, the modern exterior of this bank barn hints at what’s inside.

Perfectly complimenting a colonial home near Boston, Massachusetts, this 32' x 32' Lenox Carriage Barn provides roomy parking for two vehicles plus a hangout zone upstairs in the loft.

Situated poolside in New York’s Hudson Valley, this 36' x 40' Lenox Carriage Barn has it all: living room, home gym, sauna, guest quarters, bathroom, laundry room, loft, and 2-car garage.

Tour this custom 8-car barn garage we built in the hills of Vermont. Featuring authentic timber frame construction with traditional mortise & tenon joinery & oak pegs in place of nails, the car barn’s structure looks as classic & timeless as the vehicles it protects.

Located at Greathorse in Hampden, MA, this 15' x 35' custom timber frame pavilion has horseshoe-shaped timber trusses, generous 4' overhangs, and a stone hearth pizza oven. Members & guests at Greathorse enjoy baked-to-order pizza and refreshing drinks served in the shade of the pizza & pool bar pavilion.

What’s in your barn? This customer uses his barn to restore classic cars. The barn has 3 bays and space for 9 cars thanks to the enclosed lean-to and the lifts.

It goes by so fast, doesn’t it? Every year, we watch as our kids get older and we wonder, where has the time gone? That’s why making the time to celebrate life’s most joyous occasions is so important. Because they won’t be little forever.

What would you build if you had a workshop like this? Make time for your hobbies with a post & beam barn from The Barn Yard. Shown here is a 32' x 32' Lenox Carriage Barn with clear span key beams on the first floor, making room for a woodworking hobby shop. Built into a hill and attached to an existing 1800s-era post & beam barn, the Carriage Barn addition has 3 floors with tractor parking on the ground level.

A 70' timber frame octagon took shape on the beach in Salisbury, MA by the hands of our talented crew, who had an awesome time putting this frame together. In just 1 week, we had the frame standing and the crew smiling, proud of another exceptional project in the books. This timber frame will be home to a historic carousel on the Salisbury Beach boardwalk.