BUCK CREEK TOWNSHIP — The talk to build a new home started about five years ago. Laura Phares had visions of creating a one-of-a-kind, massive, cavernous barn house with real barn timbers, capturing ...

You might have heard of one and even seen one without realising what you're looking at, but exactly what is a Dutch barn conversion and, perhaps more importantly, do these structures make good homes?

Imagine having a house that seamlessly integrates an extra-large garage, workshop, or showroom. Now you can conveniently store, work on, and display your precious automobiles in a super-spacious and ...