Raising backyard chickens comes with plenty of rewards – fresh eggs, natural pest control, and the simple joy of watching your flock thrive. But to truly care for your chickens, you need to start with the right environment. One of the most important factors in keeping a healthy, productive flock is giving them enough space… Read more »
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Prefab vs. Built-On-Site Garages: Which Is Right for You?
Adding a garage to your property is a smart investment, but before construction begins, you’ll need to decide how that garage should be built. At Amish Barn Company, we offer both prefab garages and garages constructed entirely on-site, and each method brings its own advantages. Understanding the differences will help you choose the approach that… Read more »
Planning the Perfect Hunting Cabin Retreat
There’s something deeply rewarding about stepping away from the noise of everyday life and heading into the woods for a few days of hunting. But as any seasoned outdoorsman knows, the quality of your trip depends on your basecamp just as much as it does on your time in the field. That’s where a well-planned… Read more »
Planning for Spring: How to Use Winter to Get Ahead in Your Greenhouse
When winter settles in, it’s easy to assume you’ve hit the pause button on gardening. However, the colder months can actually be your secret weapon for creating a more abundant spring. By dedicating time now to organizing seeds, optimizing soil, and fine-tuning your greenhouse, you’ll save yourself a whirlwind of last-minute work once those first… Read more »
Winter-Proofing Your Amish Shed: Essential Tips for the Colder Months
We know it may seem a bit early to be talking about winter, but the truth is that the colder months will be here before we know it. Ensuring your shed is ready to face the harsh elements is crucial. While we always stand behind the quality and durability of our Amish-built sheds, taking a… Read more »
Prepare for Winter: How to Store Seasonal Items in Your Shed
Once summer winds down, it’s time to switch gears and get ready for winter. That usually means dealing with all the patio furniture, gardening tools, and warm-weather toys you won’t be using for a few months. If you’re lucky enough to have a dedicated storage shed, this is the perfect spot to keep those items… Read more »
The Importance of a Safe and Comfortable Winter Space for Your Animals
The chill of winter can be challenging for everyone, but barn animals are especially vulnerable when the temperatures drop. While we know it’s a little early to be thinking about snow, planning ahead to ensure a warm, safe, and secure shelter for your animals can make all the difference in maintaining their health and happiness…. Read more »
Outdoor Furniture: Why We Love Adirondack Chairs So Much
Ever find yourself daydreaming about a cozy spot on your patio, feet propped up, and a refreshing drink in hand? Adirondack chairs have long been the go-to choice for anyone craving that carefree vibe—but have you ever wondered why that is? Why are Adirondack chairs so synonymous with outdoor relaxation? Let’s take a look. Comfort… Read more »
Have You Checked Out Our Vestal Shed Lot?
We’ve had a lot of excitement happening here at Amish Barn Company over the last few months! If you haven’t already heard, we recently celebrated the grand opening of our new Oneonta location, and we were overwhelmed by the support we received from our amazing customers! If you haven’t stopped out to see us yet,… Read more »
Custom Playsets for Endless Backyard Fun
Yep, we’ll say it: where were these playsets when we were growing up? When it comes to outdoor play, kids today have access to a world of possibilities that go far beyond the simple swing sets most of us grew up with. The fully customizable vinyl playsets that we offer at Amish Barn Company have… Read more »
Transitioning Your Cabin from Winter to Spring
We can feel it in the air; the sun is starting to make an appearance more and more often and temperatures are slowly beginning to rise. It won’t be long before we’re saying goodbye to the cold winter months and welcoming spring with open arms. Have you started thinking about your spring-cleaning list yet? If… Read more »
Unique Uses for Your Amish-Built Shed
When you think of your tradition backyard shed, there are probably a few obvious uses that come to mind. For years this space has primarily been used to store landscaping equipment, gardening tools, and a random assortment of outdoor odds and ends. But have you ever found yourself wondering what other potential this space might… Read more »