Barn Homes

While perusing the new Elle Decor magazine, I was immediately drawn to the article about Ralph Lauren executive, Michel Botbol and his weekend home on Long Island. He converted an old barn into a luxurious, rustic retreat. So jealous!! My aunt has an old barn on her property and ever since I was little, I've dreamed of what it would be like to renovate an old barn and use it as kind of an adult's playhouse (aka weekend/vacation home).

This is the house in the Elle Decor article (May 2010):

Here are some other barn homes from East Coast Barn Builders that I found through Google: