Mike and Jody Kotschevar's Pole Barn House Story House was built with pole barn construction. Jody and Mike in their roomy kitchen.
Dining room is open to the living room and kitchen.
Eric sits in his favorite chair in the living room. By Linda Stelling Like most wives approached with the concept of living in a pole barn, Jody Kotschevar was less than thrilled. Several years ago her husband, Mike, picked up a brochure about pole barn houses at a farm show and the concept intrigued him. However, it took a while to convince Jody on the idea of living in a pole barn style rambler. After pricing various styles of homes, Jody agreed to the pole barn style because of the cost and because they could design the interior living space themselves.