9 Beautiful Barns Converted into Family Homes

When you remove the cattle, equipment, and grain, a barn becomes the perfect empty shell in which to create a family home. Many of the most charming details in such a residence end up being the ones left untouched during the transformation: the original rustic exterior, structural posts, floors, and ceiling beams. Not to mention, there's a wealth of square footage to work with in these lofty structures.