The country-style house plan encompasses all sorts of architecture originally used in rural locations. Similar to and loosely based on traditional farmhouse styles, you’ll find plenty of designs with simple lines and shapes. Others may have more European or cabin flair. This really is a diverse category! Country house plans...
If you’ve always wanted to live on the West Coast of the US, but the cost just exceeds your budget and expectations, here are a few cities to consider that won’t destroy your wallet yet still provide you and your family with dramatic views, vibrant cities, good schools, and...
Are you thinking about building a home in Georgia? It’s a very popular state these days! Whether you want to live close to family, a great job, or the unique experiences of the region, or the Deep South calls you for other reasons, Georgia is a fine place to settle....
Since 2020, the cost of building a new home has increased due to sudden increased demand for materials and labor. Why? People who lived in areas with greater population density suddenly wanted their own space, and that put a squeeze on the builders and supply chains. Many aspiring homeowners...
Where are the top 5 East Coast cities to build in 2023? The answer to this question is not an easy one because multiple things need to be considered. What is the average person looking for? The job market, commute to work, affordability, and quality of life are just a few contributing...
Architectural Design in the Dallas-Fort Worth area cannot be pigeonholed into one or two styles of architecture. Offering city living along with the quiet suburban life, Dallas-Fort Worth offers an exciting mix of trendy and cowboy. Young professionals living in the city are looking for upscale, trendy multi-family properties...
The holidays are over and we’re all settling into the new year with new attitudes and resolutions. The winter season has only just begun as well, and it has already brought plenty of snow, rain, and blistering winds. From coast to coast and even down into the South, there...
As the old year ends and we are ready to ring in the new year, its common to look back at the previous year and ask ourselves what we would do differently. The design trends to build a beautiful home for your family has stayed tried and true throughout...
Happy Holidays! Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Eve—these are just some of the festivities that take place in the month of December. Each holiday brings its own observances, traditions, foods, and decorations. Depending on what you celebrate, the holidays last anywhere from one to eight nights,...
If you build anything that requires a permit from a building jurisdiction, you will need construction documents also known as blueprints for the project. Architectural blueprints are a type of construction drawing that shows how a building is designed so a professional knows how to construct and finish it....