I am super excited to share my covered and open deck reveal on the blog today. It has been a long process; however, it was definitely worth the wait.
The HomeBuilder's ProSpec Pack is the ultimate solution for home builders, developers and realtors looking to streamline their projects with efficiency and variety. This comprehensive pack offers five house plans designed to meet the needs of subdivision developments. Your ProSpec Pack includes the following: Five Versatile House Plans Unlimited Build License CAD files in .DWG Format (the plans are designed in SoftPlan) Complimentary PDF Readable Reverse Option - if purchased - gives you both the standard and reversed orientation versions The HomeBuilder's ProSpec Pack is an amazing cost savings for your development and gives you a jumpstart on your project. Individual Plan Availability: These plans are available individually here: 818028JSS, 818035JSS and 818047JS.
When building a new home, there are many builder upgrades available. Some cost more than others and your budget will likely require to choose. Read below for my top 10 builder upgrades you should do, and a few builder upgrades to avoid when building your dream home.
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This 4 bed, 3.5 bath house plan gives you 2,800 square feet of heated living wrapped up in a nicely balanced exterior with two gable ends flanked the covered porch entry. The great room of this New American House Plan has a vaulted ceiling with optional faux beams opens to the covered porch in back and to the island kitchen with butler pantry. Work from home in the office set behind French doors in front of the home. The master suite has a vaulted ceiling (also with faux beam option) and is isolated on the right of the home. Three guest beds are across the home with Beds 3 and 4 sharing a Jack and Jill bath. NOTE: Please allow 3 to 5 business days for delivery.
So you decided its time to build a new home and the first step you need to think about is budgeting, you start adding up the costs for land, foundation, framing and the list goes on and all you can see is dollar signs everywhere. So you start wondering how you can save money when building a house. Building a house is not cheap, but with budgeting and knowing how to spend your money wisely, you can build your dream home. My parent recently moved into their new home, and they saved so much money building a home instead of buying a ready to move in-house. So this post I will tell you some tips, some of them from my dad( who is a builder) on how to save money when building a home. HOW TO SAVE MONEY WHEN BUILDING A HOUSE!!!
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When looking at new construction homes, here are three cheap things you should avoid: builder-grade cabinetry, tub/shower surrounds and hollow core doors.
Getting yourself familiar with types of house foundations might not be something you’ve ever thought necessary before, but understanding what type of house foundation you have can play a big factor in determining your home's longevity, and your level of comfort within it. If you are looking at building your own property, or you’re purchasing a new home, it is vital to get to grips with different types of house foundations. House foundations will be the backbone of your property, so it’s essential that they are appropriate not only for your own personal preference but also for your climate and for the type of ground they are built on.
Bless This Hizzle! Spice up your home decor with this fun custom print that includes your choice of home style (see second listing photo for styles). PLEASE NOTE: This listing is only for a custom home style on this exact print. If you need custom colors or want to make any other changes to the text please read below: Need another color? Please read below for my color change listing. Custom text available! See the text change listing below. ******************************** IMPORTANT!! ***************************** This listing is for a printable high-resolution 8x10 JPEG file of this artwork. No physical item will be sent to you unless you also purchase a print and ship option, but this digital file can be downloaded and printed out at home, your local drugstore, office supply, or online printing service. ****************************************************************************** Directions: 1. Purchase this listing-- make sure to put in the "Notes To Seller" section the number of the custom home that you want in the graphic and any custom text or color change listings ordered, if applicable. 2. After payment is confirmed you will receive an email with a link to download the standard display graphic-- if you requested a different home style this is not your final order. 3. You will get your customized graphics within 24-48 hours, but usually much sooner. This listing is for printable artwork- no physical item will be shipped unless you also purchase a print and ship option listed below. Files will come in 8x10 .JPG, .PNG and .PDF files at 300 dpi. Reasonable proofs are available before purchase if you would like to preview your design before you buy, just get in touch :) ___________________________________________________________________ Do you need this printed and shipped to you? Click this listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/258768607/print-and-mail-any-design-free-shipping Do you need a different size? Click this listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/258866612/custom-size-order-then-add-desired-size Need to change more text besides just the name? Click this listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/291465899/custom-text-order-then-add-desired-text Do you need a different color? Click this listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/258865258/custom-color-order-then-add-desired Do you need a custom printable? Click this listing: https://www.etsy.com/listing/258765059/custom-print-you-choose-text-color-size _____________________________________________________________________ Please contact me if you have any questions about your order. All files are for personal use only and cannot be resold or redistributed without a commercial use license. © StarPrintShop
We’re nearing the final stages of designing our new house (almost to the blueprints stage!) and I’ve spent the last couple months reflecting on this house, thinking about what we’ve messed up, what we love, and what we would change. I have a couple of posts coming up relating to all that, and today is...
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Are you buying a new home and feel like the builder is asking a lot for the upgrades you want to do? Maybe you need to cut back on the expense, but want to make some wise choices about where to invest now and see what you can hold off on, to do yourself later. This post will give you tips on where
Truoba Mini 615 house plan character is expressed by open floor plan and connecting interior and exterior spaces. Plan 924-3 is designed for compact living.
This Transitional house plan gives you 4 bed, 4.5 bath and 3376 square feet of heated living space and a optional bonus level above the garage that gives you an extra 472 square feet of living space. Architectural Designs' primary focus is to make the process of finding and buying house plans more convenient for those interested in constructing new homes - single family and multi-family ones - as well as garages, pool houses and even sheds and backyard offices. Our website offers a vast collection of home designs, encompassing various architectural styles, sizes, and features, which can be customized to meet specific needs and preferences. We curate and add to our design portfolio every day as we work with hundreds of residential building designers and architects to bring you the most diverse and best house plans available. We can modify any house plan you see on our site. Learn more about modifications. NOTE: Please allow 20 to 25 business days for delivery.
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Experience the perfect harmony of privacy and social connectivity with this thoughtfully designed house plan. Centered around a covered patio, this home offers a seamless integration of well-defined spaces. A gracefully designed walkway leads to the entrance from the front double garage, setting the tone for what lies beyond. Upon entering, you are greeted by an open plan living room, encompassing a lounge, dining area, and kitchen. Expansive fold and stack doors seamlessly extend the living space onto the covered patio, creating a fluid connection between different areas of the home. A private passage separates the bedrooms, each with its own private or semi-private garden. The kitchen is complemented by a scullery and walk-in pantry, ensuring functionality and convenience. Additionally, a study on the main floor leads to a staircase, granting access to a basement TV room. Externally, a wrap-around patio, complete with a pool and boma, extends deeper into the garden, offering a serene outdoor retreat. These plans will include detailed construction drawings: Proforma Site with roof plan Floor Plans Water Reticulation Plan Elevations Sections Electrical Plan Window Schedule Door Schedule Area Schedule Plans in Metric and Imperial Units 8 Sheets of detailed architectural drawings that will be downloaded in PDF and editable (dwg) file format on purchase. The house is also available in Autodesk Revit Format, please contact for inquiries. Email us at info [!at] architectplan.co.za for any queries or questions you might have. Thank you for your support
The Indigo home design is on trend, tasteful and well-appointed, creating the perfect sanctuary for the modern family. The rear of the home is nothing but lifestyle and entertaining with a huge alfresco space spanning the width of the home that seamlessly blends with the internal hub of kitchen, dining and family rooms. With the […]
Today we're going to show you a model container house project whose design we really like. The container house model, designed by a Chinese company called Dalian Zhansheng Wooden, is designed to be very useful.
Sq. Ft.: 2,248 | Bedrooms: 3 | Bathrooms: 3
Do you want to downsize but hate the idea of having to climb stairs every day? Or even worse, a ladder? Many tiny houses have lofts or second floors, but we've collected together some of the best designs that have neither.
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This perfectly simple yet tastefully detailed small house plan has been skillfully designed to be efficient and affordable. Unlike many close to free house plans on Etsy these are actually buildable quality blueprints that your contractor will thank you for. Choose this plan to experience why hundreds of happy customers already live in our homes! HOUSE DIMENSIONS: AREA: 967 SF GARAGE: N/A WIDTH: 25'-6" DEPTH: 38'-0" HEIGHT: 17'-6" ROOF: 7/12 CEILING: 9'-0" CRAWL: 3'-9" EXTERIOR WALLS: 2x6 ROOF FRAMING: Truss* *NOTE: All structural components must be sized by your local building center or a licensed professional in your state. Digital download includes PDFs & DWG CAD files for both crawl space and slab on grade options and are formatted to print at 24 x 36. Please message us if you experience any difficulty downloading your plan and we will be happy to help. ***ALL SALES ARE FINAL / MODIFICATIONS NOT AVAILABLE (see frequently asked questions)*** Have questions? Please scroll down to the bottom of this page for frequently asked questions. COPYRIGHTED DOCUMENTS - ILLEGAL TO REPRODUCE. BASIC HOUSE PLANS ARE THE COPYRIGHTED PROPERTY OF JEREMY NEWELL DESIGN INC AND HAVE BEEN LICENSED TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER FOR THE PERMIT & CONSTRUCTION OF ONE DWELLING UNIT ONLY. IT IS UNLAWFUL TO REPRODUCE THESE DOCUMENTS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION IN THE FORM OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT.
Truoba Mini 222 house design expresses traditional minimalistic house shape with the gable roof that gives a high ceiling.
Our Gemini modern single storey home design offers five bedrooms, three baths with an attached granny flat. Visit our display homes or contact us.
Learn about the distinctive features of an earthquake resistant foundation, its advantages, and how to fortify its response to seismic waves.
By Pepper Parr December 5, 2014 BURLINGTON, ON. Shelley Raymond had a problem – both her parents were at that point in their lives when they needed a level of care she had not had to provide…
The overcoat to your home, this important external layer is what gives the house its character
An attractive dormer sits above the front porch with its exposed rafter tails giving this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath New American farmhouse plan great curb appeal (note, the dormer sheds light into the attic, not the home with its 10' ceilings). As you enter, the foyer and dining room open into a large open living area with raised ceilings and large windows. The large kitchen has views to the rear porch and features an island with eating bar as well as a large walk-in-pantry. Bedroom 1 is oversized and offers a large bathroom and closet and has two windows on the back wall. Two more bedrooms are located across the home and share a bath. The rear entry has lockers to help you organize along with a powder room that is conveniently located to the rest of the home. The rear porch is large and offers an optional outdoor kitchen.
House rendering is a more adaptable external finish than you might think at first. We delve into the types available, the pros and cons, and look at inspiring houses that showcase it's versatility
The Heydon home design is as unique and distinct as it is contemporary. Designed utilising unconventional angles the home is filled with character and deliberate purpose that offers surprises and style at every turn. Boasting dual alfresco areas from the main living space, this home certainly is an entertainer. The galley style kitchen is distinguished […]
This 3 bed, 2.5 bath New American house plan gives you 3107 square feet of heated living space and has an additional 3155 square feet of expansion in the optional finished lower level. Architectural Designs' primary focus is to make the process of finding and buying house plans more convenient for those interested in constructing new homes - single family and multi-family ones - as well as garages, pool houses and even sheds and backyard offices. Our website offers a vast collection of home designs, encompassing various architectural styles, sizes, and features, which can be customized to meet specific needs and preferences. We curate and add to our design portfolio every day as we work with hundreds of residential building designers and architects to bring you the most diverse and best house plans available. We can modify any house plan you see on our site. Learn more about modifications.
With room for 2 cars plus an office and bath on the ground floor, this carriage house plan packs a lot into its space. On the second floor main living level, the great room, dining area and kitchen are all open to each other, creating a spacious feeling. Double doors lead out to the covered deck. The " suite has its own private bath and two closets. Another good-sized bedroom and a hall bath complete this design. The width of 44' does not include the deck which adds 10'. The garage and shop total 1,183 square feet and the stairwell is 134 square feet. Related Plans: Get more room with house plan 35490GH (2,030 sq. ft.) and 35513GH (2,068 sq. ft.). Get a man-cave version with house plan 35245GH (2x6 exterior walls), 35396GH (ICF exterior walls) and 35485GH for a larger version (2,025 sq. ft.). Get room for 5 cars on the lower level with house plan 35401GH.
House Plan Specifications Total Living: 2400 1st Floor: 2400 Bonus Room: 632 Front Porch: 318 sq. ft. Rear Porch: 416 sq. ft. Garage: 930 Garage Bays: 3 Garage Load: Side Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3 Half Bathrooms: 1 Foundation: Slab Wall Framing: 2x4 Roof Framing: Stick Roof Pitch: 9:12 Width of House: 77'2'' Depth of House: 77'9'' Building Height: 28'8'' First Floor Ceiling Height: 10' Bonus Height: 9' Key Features Bonus Room Breakfast Area Built-in Grill Covered Front Porch First Floor Laundry First Floor Master Suite Formal Dining Room Home Office/Study Jack and Jill Bathroom Laundry 1st Floor Laundry Access from Master Mud Room Outdoor Fireplace Outdoor Kitchen Split Bedroom Vaulted/Volume Ceilings Walk-in Pantry Wraparound Porch Modify this plan to make it perfect Our hassle-free process makes it easy to modify your dream home. To receive an estimate please submit your request using the link below. Submit a Modification Request
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Full Specs & Features Dimension Depth : 36' Height : 17' 8" Width : 48' Area Decks : 385 sq/ft Main Floor : 1105 sq/ft Porch : 84 sq/ft * Total Square Footage typically only includes conditioned space and does not include garages, porches, bonus rooms, or decks. Ceiling Ceiling Details : sloped Main Ceiling : 9' 1" Roof Primary Pitch : 3:12 Roof Framing : stick Roof Load : 25 Roof Type : composition Secondary Pitch : 2:12 Exterior Wall Framing Exterior Wall Finish : lap siding and board and batt Framing : 2x6 Insulation : Batt Bedroom Features Main Floor Bedrooms Main Floor Master Bedroom Walk In Closet Kitchen Features Kitchen Island Additional Room Features Main Floor Laundry Lot Characteristics Suited For Corner Lot Suited For Narrow Lot Suited For View Lot Outdoor Spaces Covered Front Porch Covered Rear Porch Grill Deck Sundeck More Empty Nester Suited For Vacation Home Energy Efficient Features Energy Efficient Design What's Included In This Plan Set See a sample plan set The typical plan set will include: Cover Sheet General Notes Energy Notes Energy Detail; drawings Foundation Plan: 1/4" - 1'0" Main and Upper Level Floor Framing: 1/4" - 1'0" Main and Upper Level Floor Plan: 1/4" - 1'0" Roof Framing Plan: 1/4" - 1'0" Building Sections: 1/4" - 1' 0" Typical Wall Section: 1/2" - 1' 0" Exterior Elevations Exterior Details Electrical switch and outlet plan: 1/4" - 1'0" » See important information before purchasing. Questions? Call 1-800-528-8070 Plan Set 5 Copy Set: $950.00 5 printed plan sets mailed to you. 8 Copy Set: $1100.00 8 printed plan sets mailed to you. Reproducible Set: $1250.00 For inexpensive local printing / making minor adjustments by hand. 1 printed set, typically on Bond paper. PDF Set: $1500.00 PDF plan sets are best for fast electronic delivery and inexpensive local printing. 5 Copy and PDF Set: $2450.00 5 printed plan sets mailed to you plus PDF plan sets are best for fast electronic delivery and inexpensive local printing. CAD Set: $2500.00 For use by design professionals to make substantial changes to your house plan and inexpensive local printing. Single Set: $750.00 One printed set for bidding purposes only. Not a legal building set for construction. Study Set: $750.00 One electronic set for bidding purposes only. Not a legal building set for construction. Foundation Crawlspace: $0.00 Ideal for semi-sloped or level lot, home can be built off of grade, typically 18” - 48”. Framing Wood 2x6: $0.00 Wood 2x6 Exterior Walls Additional Options Right-Reading Reverse: $300.00 Choose this option to reverse your plans and to have the text and dimensions readable. Audio Video Design: $150.00 Receive an overlay sheet with suggested placement of audio and video components. Comprehensive Material List: $495.00 A complete list of building supplies needed to construct the infrastructure of your new house, plus an overlay of materials shown directly on your PDF (foundation to rooftop with interior and exterior materials), and a detailed, itemized door and window schedule showing all sizes and types. Please allow 5-7 Business Days for completion. Note, the Comprehensive list is only available with a PDF purchase. The Comprehensive list can be ordered no matter what additional plan options you have selected. Construction Guide: $39.00 Educate yourself about basic building ideas with these four detailed diagrams that discuss electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and structural topics. Lighting Design: $150.00 Receive an overlay sheet with suggested placement of lighting fixtures. Mirror Reversed Sets: $150.00 A mirror-reversed set is a printed copy of your house, resulting in the same image you would see if you held the drawing up to a mirror. Everything, including the text, is backward in relation to the original design. These kinds of drawing are typically used to reorient an original plan more advantageously on a site, either because the homeowner prefers it that way or because of limitations of the site itself. Note: Mirror reverse sets are only available with a 5 copy or 8 copy set. With a Reproducible, PDF, or CAD set, you can print mirrored copies locally. In addition: 5 Copy set selected, should only allow 4 mirrored sets to be selected. 8 Copy set selected, should only allow 7 mirrored sets to be selected. * Alternate Foundations may take time to prepare. ** Options with a fee may take time to prepare. Please call to confirm.
