For builders, barn companies and outdoor living
They pick the house
before they pick the builder.
Long before many people choose a builder, they are saving rooflines, great rooms, timber frames and floor plans — building a picture of the house they want one day. We are where a lot of those photographs come from, and your work belongs in them.
— Where the next project begins
You built it. Let us tell the story.
Before the first call
People planning an exceptional home collect ideas long before they are ready to build — a roofline, a truss detail, a porch, a plan they keep coming back to. Much of that picture forms well before anyone picks up the phone.
Told properly
Getting a house published usually means a professional shoot, an exclusive and a long lead time. We work from your own photography and the story of how the house got built — the site, the structure, the decisions behind it.
Outside your own portfolio
Your website does its job for people who have already found you. This puts finished work in front of an audience that has not met you yet — while they are still deciding what to build.
— Who sees it
People in the middle of planning a build.
We asked our readers what brings them here. These are the answers most relevant to builders.
95K+
Combined social audience
34.7%
Come for barndominium ideas
34.7%
Come for home tours
20.6%
Come for floor plans
Audience survey, summer 2026. Follower figures combined across Home & Ranch Living and our sister brand Cowgirl Home & Ranch, where the audience was originally built — Facebook 69K, Instagram 21K, TikTok 5K, as of September 2026.
We are not a lead service and we will not promise you a signed contract. What we sell is being part of the picture while someone is still deciding what to build.
— Who this is for
Not just barndominiums.
Our readers are imagining whole properties, not just houses. If your work helps create one, it belongs in the conversation.
Custom home builders · Barndominium builders · Timber frame and post-and-beam
Barn and stable companies · Equestrian facilities · Outdoor living and pools
Gates and fencing · Land improvement · Plan and design-build companies
— Where your work lives
Go and look before you decide.
Between them they show the audience we are talking about and the standard we write to.
The demand
Floor Plans
One in five of our readers comes here for plans. For many of them this is where dreaming starts to become planning — what fits the land, how they want to live, and eventually who could build it.
The format
The Ranch Portfolio
Our original concept homes, imagined from the architecture through the rooms inside. Not client projects — they show how we tell a whole-home story, and what becomes possible when we build a larger collaboration around a partner.
With the Project Feature
Home Tours
Real houses, written the way a magazine would write them. This is where a completed project of yours would be published, with your credit throughout.
— What you get
Two ways to be here.
Builder Showcase
$495
- Listed in our directory of builders and makers
- A gallery of your completed work, your own photography
- Your service area, contact details and a link to your site
- A dedicated social share, plus Pinterest
- Live for a full year
For the full story
Showcase + Project Feature
$990
- Everything in the Builder Showcase
- A full editorial story on one completed home
- The site, the structure, the materials, the decisions
- Your photography and your credit throughout
- Three months of advertising on Home & Ranch Living
— How it works
We make it easy on your end.
One
Choose and pay
Choose the option that fits your work. We will take it from there.
Two
Send us the work
After checkout we will be in touch for your photography, your service area and the work you would like us to see. If you have chosen a Project Feature, we will also gather the story behind the home you want featured.
Three
We publish it
Your listing is live within five business days. Project Features we schedule with you. Nothing publishes without your review.
— Dream homes. Real sources. Built together.
Somebody is saving a photograph of a house right now.
It may as well be one of yours.
Building something we should see? Write to us at he***@****************ng.com