This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lacey Harwood, a 39-year-old "barndominium" owner based one hour outside of Houston. It has been edited for length and clarity. In 2010, my ...

Morgan, 26, and her fiancé, Cole, 29, who keep their last names hidden to protect their privacy, are Canadian content ...

Besides the workstation on the lower level and the living quarters on the upper level, there are a few other key features ...