When it comes to our homes, the front entry is what creates the first impression, and provides an introduction to the rest of the home, with both the exterior and interior architecture and design. Front entries should have the most prominent architectural features that naturally directs and welcomes
Shingle house plan with dramatic staircase and entry. Two story vaulted first floor and dining room ceiling. Light filled great room. Main floor owner's suite.
WILLIAM ZEIGLER, JR. 1913 William Ziegler, Jr.(1891-1958) was a prominent businessman, politician, sportsman, and president...
First and second floor plan of house in AutoCAD file first floor plan include area distribution entry way living room kitchen store dining room store room prayer room washing area and second floor plan include area of terrace with stair and washing area and detail of area in view.
Even if your door opens into living space, you can have a foyer. Today, I'm showing you how to create a foyer where there isn't one.
To illustrate that bigger doesn’t necessarily mean better, for this post I’m sharing the isolated floor plans of both the initial and current design for the great room, kitchen and dining room for comparison purposes. In reviewing the floor plans side by side, here’s a list of the differences betwee
Want to make the most of your home's layout? We asked six interior designers to share their most game-changing open floor plan decorating ideas.
I am BEYOND excited to share a fun project we are working on with you all today! I have been working with my brother, Doren, and his girlfriend, Ruby, on a living room and dining room transformation in their home. It’s been SO fun to get to know their style and also just work on…
Sq. Ft.: 7,918 | Bedrooms: 5 | Bathrooms: 9
Shingle house plan with dramatic staircase and entry. Two story vaulted first floor and dining room ceiling. Light filled great room. Main floor owner's suite.
East Germany, 1985: Home “B2G 1 1/2 Rowhouse” A split-entry rowhouse with kitchen, living/dining room, and washroom on the first floor (7 steps up from the entry). Upstairs are two bedrooms, a...
In vetting prospective clients I often get ask, who goes first with the floor plan design, the architect, or me, as the spatial designer? This is an important question, but it doesn’t have a cut-and-dried answer, nor is there a wrong or right way to approach it. It all depends on the prefere
At over 3,000 light-filled square feet, the McClain is perfect for busy families, starting with the open design and big kitchen island that provides a touchstone for everyone coming and going. The flex space works for a home office or for homework. The laundry room, next to the owner entry, catches dirty soccer uniforms and […]
Take a look at this daily home floor plan with 5 bedrooms - 4 of them grouped upstairs. Separate kitchen, large pantry, and so much more.
Proposed first and ground floor layout plan cad drawing details that includes a detailed view of main entry house door, drawing room and living room with family hall details kitchen and dining area, indoor staircases and laundry area and balcony, details and bedroom or master bedroom, toilets and bathroom with indoor doors, furniture details and much more of house project.
In my many years as a custom home designer, spatial design and floor plan trends aren’t lost on me. What’s interesting about the whole process is that they are client driven. Of course there are lot’s of outside influences that direct clients in establishing what they want to include in the design o
Sq. Ft.: 2,926 | Bedrooms: 3-6 | Bathrooms: 4-5
A columned front porch and a pair of dormers highlight this traditional home design. Interior features include open floor plan with island kitchen, formal dining room and a study/office at the front entry. The garage is side entry.
A columned front porch and a pair of dormers highlight this traditional home design. Interior features include open floor plan with island kitchen, formal dining room and a study/office at the front entry. The garage is side entry.
For this post I’m sharing the following from the Water Vista Project, a whole house remodel located in Northern California. Recently discovered real estate photos showing the as-built for the entry, living and dining room As-built floor plan of the first floor Remodeled floor plan for the f
Sq. Ft.: 1,408 | Bedrooms: 1-2 | Bathrooms: 1
With your new forever, custom home, have you thought about having it designed so no matter what the future brings, you can comfortably grow old in the home? That’s what aging in place refers to - the ability to easily stay in our homes throughout our lives, even if there’s limited mobility and r
These 6 bedroom barndominium floor plans will have you building your dream Barndominium in no time. Find your favorite plan and get started.
Sq. Ft.: 3,290 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 4
When we set out to design the perfect kitchen remodel for the Project Tree Lined , it had to be a highly functioning space to meet the needs of the wife who’s a passionate cook, and for the family that host lots of get-togethers with family and friends. Given all that, we made sure in the design t
An open-concept floor house plan instantly makes a home feel bright, airy, and large. You'll be the family's favorite holiday host with such an open home.
This gorgeous, mountain house plan has a lodge-like feel with vaulted ceilings, five fireplaces, ample outdoor living space, and decorative, gabled roofs. The open-concept floor plan provides a feeling of grandeur throughout the family room, kitchen, and circular, casual dining space. A formal, front entry lies under an inviting front porch, along with a friend's entry for more casual guests. The family room, with a vaulted ceiling and access to the back porch, opens to the kitchen which boasts a large island, walk-in pantry, and ample storage space. On one side of the home, discover your first-floor, master bedroom, which includes a fireplace, 5-fixture bathroom, and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, privately situated on the opposite side of the home, both feature full bathrooms with walk-in closets. Just off the foyer, an additional room maximizes versatility by serving as a den or fourth bedroom. Guests will love to cozy up to the fireplace in the 2-story, lodge room. An optional apartment, gives your family or guests the ultimate getaway and includes a kitchen, bedroom with a full bathroom, and a loft.
If you prefer some separation between your living, dining room, and kitchen, these house plans are for you. We love these not-so-open floor plans.
NOW AVAILABLE! The Blarney – Home Plan 1424 This classic exterior features an arched entry framed in tapered, square columns. Twin gables with a single center dormer provide simplicity. The two-story great room features a fireplace and built-in shelves and the open floor plan flows into the single dining room
This beautiful classical 500 square yard house design in DHA, Lahore, on a corner plot. The front elevation is divided into multiple volumes.
Sq. Ft.: 1,930 | Bedrooms: 3 | Bathrooms: 2.5
One of the most researched topics on kitchen design is questions about how big the island should be. Maybe it’s even a subject that you’ve researched, and perhaps it’s what’s brought you to this very article.
To illustrate that bigger doesn’t necessarily mean better, for this post I’m sharing the isolated floor plans of both the initial and current design for the great room, kitchen and dining room for comparison purposes. In reviewing the floor plans side by side, here’s a list of the differences betwee
For this week’s post, I’m sharing an i solated kitchen floor plan from a Floor Plan Review . I’ll start by pointing out what’s not working , and then show a sketch to illustrate how the kitchen design can be improved with minor modifications . Let’s get started!
