Live in shop while building house

Situated on a wooded lot overlooking Lake Michigan, this garage includes a loft bedroom and full bathroom for weekend cabin guests.

When looking at barndominium designs and barndominium ideas, you may come across the word “shouse.” Many of the first barndominiums were shouses. They were workshops and barns with residences added to the structure. People now call these designs shouses or shomes. Keep reading to explore the main features and the 6 main benefits of a shouse. Plus get some great shop house ideas for your home!

This is our favorite Barndominium Plans with a shop. This plan would suit a family with a small home business or hobby. The best thing is that the plans can be customized. 4 Bedrooms, great room, wraparound porch, cathedral ceiling in loft, RV height garage doors.

Sq. Ft.: 1,460 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1

4500 Sq. Ft. 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom barndominium

Find your dream Barndominium style house plan such as Plan 52-587 which is a 2752 sq ft, 3 bed, 2 bath home with 3 garage stalls from Monster House Plans.

Everything you need to know to be able to do it yourself

Econ-O-Fab Pole Buildings is an Oregon based, family-owned, and family-operated pole building construction business. We build shops, garages, horse barns, arenas, greenhouses, sheds, and more.