There are advantages to building with cob, including its eco-friendly nature, low cost, and versatility. Here are a few more pros and cons.
From the South of France to Brazil and Italy, here are the top ten most liked homes on Airbnb.
The lower level to this Craftsman house plan greatly enhances this package. A clever suspended garage slab enables two extra bedrooms to be built underneath that space enlarging the usable space. Photos show off the dramatic vaulted living room. This light-filled space is the showpiece of this design. Below, also shown in photos, a sunken family room is a great place for the family to relax in. The kitchen opens to the vaulted breakfast room. The covered porch steps away offers additional eating options. The dining room has plans for an optional tray ceiling. The master suite on the lower level has a sitting room and access to a broad deck. Laundry, additional bedrooms and storage complete this design.
A barndominium house is a unique residential structure that combines the rustic charm of a barn with the functionality of a modern home.
This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Modern house plan features 2,987 sq ft of living space. America's Best House Plans offers high quality plans from professional architects and home designers across the country with a best price guarantee. Our extensive collection of house plans are easy to read, versatile, and affordable, with a seamless modification process available if your plans need to be changed to suit your lifestyle and personal choice.
Inside a Birmingham, Alabama, Tudor house and garden.
Ripple Design Studio created this stunning lakeside cottage home in Bellevue, Washington, perfect for entertaining.
Here is a stunning two level home with traditional colonial proportions, crisp looks and an open floor plan, inspired by farmhouses from coastal Maine to Iowa's rolling plains. Balancing modern and traditional aesthetics, we've delivered classic design, craft details, and the features of a modern home. The mudroom and entry deck provide sanctuary from harsh weather, while the wrap around porch provides a place to enjoy the long days of summer. The full height attic provides storage for snow gear and sweaters in the summer months, and coolers and beach toys in the winter.
All about the white brick on our house, maintenance, and the best paint colors for white painted brick houses that have us drooling! Read with Chrissy Marie!
Modern 5 bedroom double story house plan. This home is sure to be a favorite of its kind and has been designed to meet the growing demand for modern-style homes. Fans of modern styles will be hooked at first sight with an unforgettably unique exterior. The interior of this double story, 5 bed 5 bath plan is equally impressive, you will love every inch of this home. Enter inside the 427 square meter layout via the car garage or the two-story front porch. As you step onto the front porch, you are greeted by double doors, both of which swing open onto the two-story living area. The main floor provides you with a 3-car garage, Maid room, and a bath, you will find a spectacular open-air living area, formal dining area, tv room, closed kitchen with walk-in pantry, laundry, and a guest bedroom. The second floor has a family area with a public balcony, 3 en-suites including the master bedroom, with a walk-in closet and a private balcony. Plan Details Features Drawings List Stories: 2Bedrooms: 5En-suite rooms: 3Toilets/ bath: 5Kitchen: 1Store: 1Laundry: 1Pantry: 1Living room: 1Dining: 1TV room: 1Family area: 1Office: 1Porch: 1Balconies: 2Garage/Parking = 50.3sqm Foundation PlanFloor PlanRoof PlanElevationsSectionsConstruction DetailsDoor and Window ScheduleElectrical layoutDrainage LayoutFurniture layout and Floor finishes planStructural Drawings *Drawings delivered in PDF and DWG Format
While this massive 32,292 sq. ft. luxury home was built in 2013, it pays homage to the modernism architecture of the 1950’s. Many of the design features fit into the minimalist trends in today’s architecture.
When David Mlinaric was presented with an an ill-served London townhouse, he brought in expert former colleagues and an array of British artisans to reinstate its Georgian character, while transforming it into an elegant family home
Today we are taking you on a tour of the most popular houses we have featured here on One Kindesign over the course of 2019.
This classic 3-bed traditional brick house plan gives you 1,463 square feet of heated living and a 2-car 525 square foot front-facing garage. A 7'-deep covered porch frames the entrance, welcomes guests and gives you a fresh air space to enjoy. A gabled dormer sits above the entry porch and a shed dormer is above the two-car garage, adding character to the front elevation. Upon entering, you step into the spacious living room, where a fireplace becomes the heart of the home. Adjacent to the living room, you'll find the dining area, designed for family dinners and entertaining guests. Large windows flood this space with natural light and offer a view of the outdoors. The dining area seamlessly opens to a covered patio at the rear of the house. This outdoor extension provides an inviting space for al fresco dining, barbecues, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The kitchen with ample counter space is conveniently located next to the dining area and boasts a central island and a snack bar. Upstairs is dedicated to the three bedrooms, including the master suite with a private bath and a generously sized walk-in closet. The other two bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bathroom. A unique feature of this home plan is the extra storage space located above the garage. This versatile area could be transformed into a home office, an exercise room, a playroom for kids, or any other space that suits your needs.
This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Modern Farmhouse house plan features 3,111 sq ft of living space. America's Best House Plans offers high quality plans from professional architects and home designers across the country with a best price guarantee. Our extensive collection of house plans are easy to read, versatile, and affordable, with a seamless modification process available if your plans need to be changed to suit your lifestyle and personal choice.
The most obvious photo to take in Avalon would probably be the Utz-mansion (which I showed in this old post HERE). But that gets kind of boring. It is still insane how one family empire can build such a huge beach house. (You can read part 1 of this post HERE.) I’m definitely more intrigued...
Tiny houses are becoming more and more popular as people are looking for more simplicity in their lives. Do you think you could live in one?
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Accents of metal roofing and crown molding give this gorgeous Craftsman house plan, exclusive to Architectural Designs, a stunning look. There are covered porches on all sides of the home for your outdoor enjoyment. Large rooms and an open layout enhance the home and special features such as the master sauna, crafts room and arched entryways between rooms let you know this home is special. The huge living room has a music nook just right for a piano and a big fireplace to gather around. Each bedroom on the second floor has an attached bathroom and there's a cozy loft that overlooks the living room below. But your family's favorite spot will be the enormous rec room with four window seats. A 3-car garage with storage space completes this luxurious home. IMPORTANT INFO: This home requires an engineer's seal for your state and building site location. The Designer has an engineer that he works with that is licensed in all states. He can share with you the estimate for their engineering services. Of course, you also have the option to hire your own engineer, after purchasing the rights to build this Copyrighted Design BUILD RESTRICTION: These plans cannot be sold or built in NY state.