5 Sizzling Tips for Cooking Outdoors | designers direct house plans

September 3, 2011

Sizzling outdoor grilling tips from Designers Direct House Plans is  just in time for Labor Day cookouts! While summer may be coming to an end, there is still plenty of good grilling time left in the calendar. So whether you enjoy preparing traditional cookout food like hot dogs and hamburgers or like to be more [...]

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Designers Direct House Plans Celebrates First Year Anniversary

August 27, 2011

Designers Direct House Plans celebrates its success as one of the leading online house plan providers for consumers and builders with a new, eco-friendly weekly newsletter called Dream Green. Dream Green is an informative weekly newsletter that offers practical advice and guidance, spotlights the latest green products and building technologies and provides in-depth articles on [...]

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Selecting the Right House Plan

August 18, 2011

Since building a home will most likely be one of the biggest projects of your lifetime, it is important that you select the right house plan for your needs, lifestyle and budget. Remember that you’re not just purchasing a home plan for today, but for a growing and exciting future. A key element to finding [...]

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Summer Issue of Her Dream Home | house plans

July 26, 2011

Designers Direct House Plans, America’s leading online house plan provider recently released its summer issue of Her Dream Home magazine entitled “Outdoor Living Spaces.” This bi-monthly magazine is one of the newest publications from the leading residential architects and designers, whose renowned collection of over 6,000 house plans only be found at Designers Direct House [...]

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Five New Innovative House Plans | new house plans

May 9, 2011

Designers Direct House Plans just added five new innovative house plans to its extensive collection of over 5,000 unique home designs, including the only collection of ENERGY STAR approved house plan. The designers set out to create flexible floor plans that minimize wasted place and provide future expansion options for rooms like a home office, [...]

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New European Green Design Voted “Best Outdoor Living” | green house plan

April 3, 2011

Everything about this European house plan is green, especially the way it integrates the indoor and outdoor living spaces. From sustainable materials like stone and stucco to barrel tile roofs to energy-efficient appliances to eco-friendly floors, countertops and decorative millwork – this home is designed to last forever. This breathtaking design is filled with plenty [...]

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Editor’s Choice “Smart Craftsman House Plan”

March 28, 2011

This smart Craftsman house plan is ideal for small families, empty nesters and first-time homeowners looking for an efficient and flexible design. Don’t be fooled by the compact footprint of this smart floor plan. It features a generous great room designed for casual living with a large fireplace and open kitchen with an island and [...]

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Best “Outdoor Living Spaces”

March 27, 2011

The designer of this house plan spent great care in creating a flexible design that can easily be modified to meet the changing needs and lifestyle of a growing family. There’s a home office that has its own side entrance making it perfect to receive clients. That same room would make a great space for [...]

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2nd Place Winner of Green House Plan Competition

March 26, 2011

This warm and charming Craftsman style house plan won 2nd Place achieves energy efficiency through the utilization of ENERGY STAR® rated materials and Green Building practices. This plan boasts the effective use of insulation, high-performance windows, tight construction and efficient heating and cooling equipment so you will enjoy years of savings and total home comfort. [...]

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Compact Cottage Designed Efficiently | small house plan

March 25, 2011

This delightful cottage took 1st Place for its “Most Efficient Use of Space” in our Green House Plan Competition. This house is compact yet efficiently designed so you can enjoy daily living. In addition to the many energy saving features like insulated doors and windows, this house plan utilizes all of its available space to [...]

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