Architects create a home like no other for a collector who’s passionate about books, art, literature, science and design
It’s week eight of the One Room Challenge, which means it’s REVEAL DAY! And I’m so excited to share our finished library and porch with you all today! I know all you really care about are the pictures, so I’ll try not to bore you with too many words. 😉 Library/ Media Room – Before […]
We completely renovated our basic builder office with DIY Built-ins, a DIY desk nook, new lighting, and more. Check out this transformation!
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This post has been a loooooong time coming, but I’m so excited to finally be sharing it with you! Before I show you around my new home office – which, truthfully, feels much more like a…
These home library examples can guide individuals in selecting design elements that resonate with their personal style.
These home library ideas are perfect for bookworms. Here, interior designers share how they transformed unused rooms, alcoves, attics, and hallways into rooms just for reading.
Beautiful styling on the outside complements the spacious interior of this Craftsman house plan that delivers three levels for your family to enjoy. A unique indoor two-story sports court and a dedicated exercise room are just the start of the treats that await your family. The open layout on the main floor promotes family togetherness and also gives you intimate spaces including a hobby room overlooking the sport court, a vaulted hearth room overlooking the back and the deck, and a study behind french doors off the foyer. The kitchen is at an angle and overlooks the great room and serves formal meals in the dining room and informal ones in the dinette area and al fresco dining on the back deck. Every bedroom on the second floor gets a walk-in closet and either a window seat or sitting room and there is a central laundry room for your convenience. On the optional finished lower level you have a private suite for guests or family as well as an open family room, game room and wet bar combination. The exercise room leads you to the giant sport court - a sure family favorite! Related Plan: Get more room with house plan 73349HS (5,227 sq. ft.). NOTE: Contact us if building within a 50 mile radius of the Twin Cities area in Minnesota, as restrictions may apply.
A gorgeous third floor rec room with vaulted ceiling gives you lots of space for a state-of-the-art media center in this exciting Northwest house plan. Designed with six bedrooms, the home is tailor-made for a large family. The beamed ceiling in the formal dining room is immediately visible as you enter the home and it makes a great first impression. The spacious home office offers a tray ceiling and a walk-in storage closet so you can work from home comfortably. Get both a butler's pantry and a walk-in pantry, both close to the kitchen and dining room. The massive great room area combines the cooking, informal eating and living areas united under a beautiful ceiling. Every bedroom on the second floor boasts a walk-in closet and there's a handy second floor laundry room too. Two vaulted bedrooms on the third floor are just steps away from the gorgeous media room. The one bedroom guest apartment over the garage could be used for rental income or as in-law accommodations and adds an extra 400 square feet of living space to the total living area. Related Plan: The carriage is house is available on its own. See carriage house plan 23710JD. And see 23708JD for another version. NOTE: Additional fees apply when building in the State of Washington. Contact us for more information
Beautiful styling on the outside complements the spacious interior of this Craftsman house plan that delivers three levels for your family to enjoy. A unique indoor two-story sports court and a dedicated exercise room are just the start of the treats that await your family. The open layout on the main floor promotes family togetherness and also gives you intimate spaces including a hobby room overlooking the sport court, a vaulted hearth room overlooking the back and the deck, and a study behind french doors off the foyer. The kitchen is at an angle and overlooks the great room and serves formal meals in the dining room and informal ones in the dinette area and al fresco dining on the back deck. Every bedroom on the second floor gets a walk-in closet and either a window seat or sitting room and there is a central laundry room for your convenience. On the optional finished lower level you have a private suite for guests or family as well as an open family room, game room and wet bar combination. The exercise room leads you to the giant sport court - a sure family favorite! Related Plan: Get more room with house plan 73349HS (5,227 sq. ft.). NOTE: Contact us if building within a 50 mile radius of the Twin Cities area in Minnesota, as restrictions may apply.
All the bells and whistles were designed into this upscale Mediterranean house plan that even has a wine cellar. 10' high ceilings are standard but the elegant tray and coffered ceilings raise that up even more. Three interior columns mark the boundaries of the formal dining room, with views that allow you to see right into the foyer and living room. The informal gathering room is a key design element with two walls of sliding glass doors that take you out to the wrap-around outdoor living area with a fireplace and summer kitchen. The entire left wing of the home is devoted to the opulent master suite that has a home sauna, bayed sitting area, spa-like master bathroom and a gorgeous whirlpool soaking tub. All the other family bedrooms are on the opposite side of the home, giving privacy to all. You can entertain in grand style in the second floor game room that has a wrap-around outdoor living area, a wet bar and an optional guest suite and bathroom.
As you step from the covered front porch into the foyer of this beautiful home plan, you are made to feel comfortable. Breakfast begins at the raised snack bar of the kitchen. As evening draws nigh and your guests begin to arrive, gather round the fireplace adorning the great room for fellowship and drinks. An optional grilling porch or deck is offered for additional gathering space accessible to the breakfast room. As your guests leave, retreat to the comfort of your whirlpool tub as your spouse completes a novel in the sitting area adorning the master suite. Upstairs you find the comfort of a walk-in closet, two full baths, a computer center, and future game room.
Upon entering this gracious European manor, the 23' ceiling in the foyer welcomes you as the double spiral staircase accentuates the great openness of this luxury home. To the right is the living room with its 23' coffered ceiling and media room with alcoves and storage. To the left of the foyer is the dining room and a study with a coffered ceiling and fireplace. The arcade leads to the kitchen, or through the rotunda to the gallery, utility room and five-car garage. On the other side of the house, passing through the arcade and rotunda leads to the exercise room. This area of the home also offers a guest suite with fireplace and full bath. The abundant great room is open to the breakfast room and kitchen, and is central to all rooms on the first floor. Behind the great room is the terrace, and off the breakfast rea is a patio. The second story showcases the master suite including the barrel vaulted master bath, balcony access, wardrobe, storage and utility area. The second floor has four additional bedrooms with baths and private balconies. A den and game room complete this floor plan.
Have a narrow building site? Don't despair. This house plan is only 19 feet in width yet offers great livability in a charming plan. The exterior is a pleasing combination of cedar shingle siding and lap siding; the garage has a carriage-look door. Enter the lower level through the front entry or from the one-car garage. This level has two bedrooms (or make one an office and it has porch access) a full bath and a laundry alcove. The main level upstairs contains an open living/dining area with fireplace, built-in media center and bookshelves, a built-in window seat and a door to a wood deck with bench seat.The L-shaped kitchen has an island and large pantry. A vaulted master suite lies at the front of the main level. It features a full bath, a walk-in closet and a smaller closet with built-in shelves. Note the handy storage space under the staircase on the lower level.
Upon entering this gracious European manor, the 23' ceiling in the foyer welcomes you as the double spiral staircase accentuates the great openness of this luxury home. To the right is the living room with its 23' coffered ceiling and media room with alcoves and storage. To the left of the foyer is the dining room and a study with a coffered ceiling and fireplace. The arcade leads to the kitchen, or through the rotunda to the gallery, utility room and five-car garage. On the other side of the house, passing through the arcade and rotunda leads to the exercise room. This area of the home also offers a guest suite with fireplace and full bath. The abundant great room is open to the breakfast room and kitchen, and is central to all rooms on the first floor. Behind the great room is the terrace, and off the breakfast rea is a patio. The second story showcases the master suite including the barrel vaulted master bath, balcony access, wardrobe, storage and utility area. The second floor has four additional bedrooms with baths and private balconies. A den and game room complete this floor plan.
Walls of glass and transoms across the back of this stylish Prairie style house plan give you stunning views and lots of bright, airy rooms. 12' high ceilings make the house feel even more spacious. There are no formal rooms in the house, just a big, open floor plan for casual living. Covered and open decks let you choose between shade and sunshine. While the home has two bedrooms and a den, there is the option to finish the lower level to add an extra 1,892 square feet of living space. A large wet bar serves the huge rec room, billiards area and media area. There's even an exercise room so you can skip the gym in bad weather and work out at home. The garage ceiling height is 11'. Related Plan: Get a smaller version with house plan 95195RW (2,248 sq. ft.).
This stately European manor home plan is filled with amenities such as window seats, special ceiling treatments, built-ins and a wine bar. An elaborate curved staircase greets you as you enter the foyer and a barrel vaulted ceiling leads to the spacious family room with fireplace. An informal back staircase leads you up to the game room with wet bar on the second floor. Three bedrooms and a media room also occupy this level. There is an additional guest bedroom on the first floor that would make a good in-law suite. The deluxe master suite has a huge walk-in closet divided into his and her sections and a door that leads to the rear patio.
A stately facade punctuated by six fireplaces and a motor court make a great impression on this luxury house plan. A grand foyer with 21' ceilings greets you as you enter from the grand 2-Story covered entry. Note the 2-sided fireplace separating the living and dining rooms both with intricate 21' ceilings. A bar and butler's pantry takes you to the chef's Kitchen. The Kitchen is fully-loaded. A long island with sink, a walk-in pantry and a snack-bar counter are a few of the features you'll find. Organize the bills at the built-in desk. The Kitchen opens to the breakfast room with an angled fireplace adding a touch of class. The family room has 13' ceilings and a fireplace with built-ins to the side. Windows let in light across the veranda and an angled door gives you access. You'll find a fireplace on the veranda, a great spot for an outdoor living room. The master suite shares the chimney with the veranda fireplace. You'll get lost in the huge walk-in wardrobe. A barrel vaulted bath is spa-like and a cedar closet is a nice touch. Note the door leading to the back porch. The study has a coffered ceiling and a fireplace of its owbn. An octagonal reading room makes a great retreat. Across the home, a guest suite has its own entrance off the garage. Upstairs features three full bedroom suites in addition to a media room, large game room with bar and balcony access plus a bonus room giving you an additional 400 sq. ft. to play with if you so desire.
Spires, a steep pitched roof and arched windows give this European home an elegant air. Inside, special ceiling treatments, double doors and built-ins continue to add elegance. A 21' ceiling in the foyer will take your breath away, with views of the family room beckoning you on. The bay window in the spacious breakfast nook will brighten your informal meals. When it is time for bed, head through the gallery with its double tray ceiling to enter the over-sized master suite with romantic fireplace and sitting area. A guest bedroom has its own bath and walk-in closet and could serve as an in-law suite. Both a media room and game room with balcony access and wet bar await your entertaining needs. Three large bedrooms also occupy this floor.
Over 132' wide, this magnificent European estate spreads out with room for all. The grand entry hall rises up two stories for a dramatic effect. A wet bar stands ready near the formal living and dining rooms, to aid in entertaining. The kitchen is enormous with both an island and a peninsula bar that overlooks the breakfast nook. At the far end of this wing lies a guest suite that could easily become a private in-law suite. The master suite has it all, from a huge sitting room to its own master porch to a luxurious bathroom that would rival any spa. Each of the three second floor bedrooms has its own walk-in closet and private bath. Double doors in the game room with tray ceiling lead to a covered second floor balcony.
Over 132' wide, this magnificent European estate spreads out with room for all. The grand entry hall rises up two stories for a dramatic effect. A wet bar stands ready near the formal living and dining rooms, to aid in entertaining. The kitchen is enormous with both an island and a peninsula bar that overlooks the breakfast nook. At the far end of this wing lies a guest suite that could easily become a private in-law suite. The master suite has it all, from a huge sitting room to its own master porch to a luxurious bathroom that would rival any spa. Each of the three second floor bedrooms has its own walk-in closet and private bath. Double doors in the game room with tray ceiling lead to a covered second floor balcony.
Like an artist's pallet, this picture-perfect Mediterranean home is sure to captivate you with a perfect blend of materials and architectural details that portray a classic look. Inside, the graceful columns and barrel ceilings delineate space without the use of walls creating a wide open feel. Entertaining is a must with a dining room fit for a king. Before dinner, stop at the wet bar with arched soffits and a radial bar top. On the other side of the home is the well appointed master suite. A fireplace, a morning bar, a radial shower and soaking tub are all facets of this incredible room. Just outside the bath is a private koi pond and garden with trellis above. On the other side of the home is a guest bedroom with its own bath and walk-in closet. A perfect retreat for the extended guest. The rear lanai features an impressive vaulted, exposed beam ceiling extending up to a functional cupola, embellished with natural woods and stone brackets; a great conversation place to enjoy the pool, spa and trellis with garden views. Upstairs starts with the ascent up the winding staircase within the grand foyer which has a multitude of intricate ceiling designs. As you cross the bridge, overlook the living room with a massive rotunda ceiling above. To the right are two suites with large walk-in closets, and to the left, a fifth suite, also with a large walk-in closet and elegant bath. As an added feature, a snack bar is adjacent to a theatre allowing you to experience your favorite movies. The second floor lanai and sun deck overlook the pool area and entire rear estate, providing privacy for sunbathing or a late night card game with the best of friends. Related Plans: See these related house plans: 66021WE, 66164WE.
