Our new digital brochure is the concise, interactive way to explore our design, planning and building services for your next project.

We love turning old, often dilapidated barns and farm buildings into wonderful homes - here are just some of the transformations we've worked on.

Have you ever wondered what's actually involved in a barn conversion? Here's an overview of how long it could take and how much it could cost.

A barn conversion is a dream home for many but there can be legal, planning and structural hurdles to overcome first - here's what you need to know.

Making a feature of the beautiful timber in a barn conversion can create a striking feature in a home - here are some beautiful barns where the beams are the star of the show.

Converting a barn is a wonderful opportunity to create a beautiful home, full of character - here are two stunning examples we worked on.

Take a look at some of the stunning homes we've created for clients with some extra special features.

It's a quarter of a century since brothers-in-law Trevor Weeks and Edward Burgess founded Vernacular Homes.

If you have an unused building or vacant plot of land, we can provide a full design, planning and build service to help realise its potential.

Socialite Nicky Haslam has added barn conversions to his annual tea towel printed with a list of things he finds common - here's why we don't agree!

Find out if Class Q permission could make planning and creating your dream barn conversion a little easier.

Whether renovating or building a brand new home, read our expert advice on how to help make the planning process run as smoothly as possible.

Discover the essential things to know before renovating your property, converting a barn or building from scratch.

The past 15 years has seen a real shift from traditional design and build methods to a far more digital approach. Where good old-fashioned pen and paper once had its place, at Vernacular Homes we have…

It might seem rather extreme to suggest knocking down a perfectly good home and rebuilding it, particularly if it appears structurally sound. After all, why not add an extension, convert the loft or redesign the internal…

In this age of reuse and recycle, a barn conversion is a wonderful way of reviving an old, unused structure that no longer serves its original purpose. But they also provide the opportunity to create aesthetically…

With a huge growth in the demand for housing over recent decades and a lack of individual, quality homes on the market, more and more people are considering the self-build option to have a home built…

At Vernacular Homes, we can take you through the whole process of a build. This will include initial design, obtaining planning permission and on to the finished build. A substantial part of the early stages of…

Building your own home is a dream for many people. However, with so many factors to consider, the sheer enormity of the project can seem overwhelming. Creating a bespoke home, perfectly suited to your taste and…