Hi there! I’m back today with another floor plan for you to look over. I like this one! It’s a nice basic family home with all of the features I love. The layout of the garage/storage/laundry/scullery is my favourite part of the home. Actually, the whole layout is pretty good.…
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Completed in 2009 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Images by Hennie Raaymakers from DAPh & Ana Rocha. From a basic form, defined by the municipal urban plan, sculptural “eyes” emerge with direct views to the varied countryside landscape. The form and...
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Image 22 of 23 from gallery of Garden City K66 / OFIS arhitekti. Courtesy of OFIS arhitekti
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The island in this kitchen enhances aesthetics while increasing work space efficiency. The eating bar in this house plan creates an efficient space for dining and socializing. The close proximity of the garage to the kitchen creates easy access for daily activities. Combining interior spaces creates one living area and increases spaciousness throughout this floor plan. A single eating area in this house plan allows for central gathering for family and friends. Volume ceilings in this house design add luxury and spaciousness. Incorporating split bedrooms in this house design provides additional privacy. The master suite of this home plan boasts a sitting area for reading and relaxing. The master bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor of this house plan. This floor plan has one or more additional bedrooms on the main floor exclusive of the master. An inviting wraparound porch can seasonally provide some of the best seating in the house. The covered rear porch of this home plan is ideally suited for backyard grilling and entertaining. The cozy covered front porch provides excellent protection against adverse weather conditions. The courtyard in this house plan is an inviting area for socializing and relaxation.
Completed in 2011 in São Paulo, Brazil. Images by Nelson Kon. The basic concept of the Toblerone House can be described as a unique image: a free first floor with large sliding glass doors which support a wooden...
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Here’s a plan with a few different features you might like. It has the basics – 4 bedroom, study nook, media room and a big pantry. I think the master is far too big. It’s almost 1/3 of the house. I’d be inclined to make the garage bigger with storage…
Image 1 of 10 from gallery of Peka Peka House I / Herriot Melhuish O’Neill Architects. Photograph by Jason Mann
Image 15 of 16 from gallery of Catskills House / J_spy Architecture and Design. Plan