Follow along as we work through why stories and walls can make or break your budget as I try to help you, inspire you, and maybe mildly entertain you.

Listen now to find out what big changes we have and what we think is the most important thing to know when building your barndominium.

We are helping you a little more answer the which comes first (no, not the chicken or the egg) in your building process.  Also, we help you know what you will need before getting a construction loan and soon thereafter. We are helping answer some of your questions about framing and plumbing that you may have or may soon have.  Last of all, we have some news of a special upcoming feature!  Come let us join you on your journey.

We have some exciting news to tell you about!  We also hit a lot of the hot topics of today like those dreadful lumber prices, DIY info, and how to really save on many parts of your plan.  We have lots to share with you including a few laughs and lots of encouragement.  There is something for everyone on this episode!

We get so many questions on house plans and floor plans every day so we pulled in our residential expert and general expertise to answer so many of these questions for you!  We answer things like what is the difference between a floor plan and a full house plan with blueprints; what are some things people forget to add; what are unique items to add to your floor plan; and much more.  We think you have so much to gain from this knowledge filled episode and as always, thanks for listening!

Crystal and Tricia answer the most popular Barndominium building question to date, "Where Do I Start?"  This episode is packed full of useful information and knowledge to get you going on your journey.  In addition, they address the issue of some of the frustrations you will experience while building and some tips to carry you through. This episode also has information on an upcoming contest!  Stay tuned!

Just a quick minute to tell you why on Earth you might listen to our podcast!  We have experience in being our own General Contractor, building barndominiums, drawing house plans, and general construction knowledge but we deliver it aimed at the average Joe or Jane in a lighthearted manner.

Often when building a home, people need options to not keep paying a mortgage or rent so that they can save their $$$ for building.  This is certainly not for the faint of heart, however, the reward can be very great.  We share a bit of our crazy journey along with very important tips and things to consider that may help you save your sanity!  Come along with us on the ride, we would love to have you.

Buying the land to start a metal building, barn home, shop home or barndominium (however you call it) isn't unfortunately always an easy task but we share our journey and hopefully are passing on some creative ways to help you on your journey!

Tricia is the owner of BarndominiumBeautiful.com and owner of a beautiful Tennessee Barndominum while Crystal is a house and barndominium plan designer and part owner of Indian Creek Renovations, building a Barndominium in Tennessee as well.  This first episode they talk about what on earth is a Barndominium and why did they end up on that road.  They will also cover a few of the perks and the design choices they personally made.