In 2015, Bruce added a Cedarspan barn to his Northern Rivers farm as a machinery shed and workshop. A decade on, it’s been transformed into a bright, welcoming cedar cottage, home to his daughter while she saves for a place of her own. See how one cedar barn became a family home.
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Today, a home. Forever a shearing shed.
In 2015, Tasmanian sheep farmer Scott chose a Cedarspan barn as his shearing shed. Over the next ten years, within the same original footprint, it slowly became his home, The Woolshed Cottage, gaining bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom, while never quite giving up its first job as a working shearing shed.
Pretty Beach Barn: A design-led coastal escape
When Sita bought her Pretty Beach property, it was the potential she was really buying. The result is Pretty Beach Barn, a design-led Cedarspan holiday home at Kioloa, moments from the sand and the national park.
A complete country lifestyle, one barn at a time
Michael nearly threw away the flyer. Instead, it became the start of a complete country homestead built from two matching Cedarspan barns, one at a time, helped by their own hands.
Extra space for generations
When Ian’s daughter and her three teenage children moved back home, life became a lot busier and the house became a lot fuller. Maintaining harmony between three generations living under one roof isn’t always easy. For this family, relief came in the form of a Melwood Verandah, which created the breathing room everyone needed. “With […]
Bold and beautiful
When a Sydney family needed more space without the cost of an extension, they built something far better than functional – an all-black Workshed Studio 28 with striking three-lite doors, a bathroom better than the one in the main house, and room for a family band.