Imagine having a house that seamlessly integrates an extra-large garage, workshop, or showroom ... then say hello to the pole barn home. Sometimes called a shop-house, shouse, or barndominium ...

They’re the fastest, most cost-effective way to build permanent, solid shelter to store equipment, house livestock, or function as a garage or workshop facility. You can even use the pole barn ...

Consider a line of demarcation in your garage to separate “household” from “workshop.” If you don’t have enough room, consider a smaller-space workbench, or rent off-site storage.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For some people, our garages and workshops are often where we give life to some of our most ambitious projects. Whether it is working on ...