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Rob and Stacy's Split-Bedroom Ranch in North Carolina

When Rob and Stacy set out to build their next home, they knew exactly what they needed: space for their family of four, room for guests, and a layout where everyone could have their own corner of the house without feeling disconnected. They found all of that in DFD-12304, a 2,400-square-foot, split-bedroom ranch they built in the countryside of Lewisville, North Carolina.

Choosing a Farmhouse: Modern vs Traditional

Farmhouse house plans have been a popular option for both rural and suburban homeowners interested in the bright charm of rustic, provincial living. But with the influx of farmhouse design plans, how do you decide which is right for you? Are you drawn to historic, traditional elements? Curious about adding modern amenities while still evoking the slower-paced essence of Southern living? Here’s a primer on modern and traditional farmhouse design plans to help you sort out which is best suited to be your home.

How to Build an Affordable House

If the idea of building your own home seems like an immense undertaking, but if you want to own rather than rent, you should know that it can actually be more affordable to build than to buy! Building puts you in control of every decision, allowing you to invest in a home that works for your needs without spending extra on unnecessary frills. This flexibility can go a long way, so here’s what you should know to build affordably!

Finding a Home to Fit Your Lot

When searching to find the perfect home, one of the worst things that could happen is finding your dream plan, only to realize that your lot can’t accommodate it. Don’t let the features or limitations of a lot get in the way of building a beautiful home. Rather, consider buying a lot in your ideal location first, and then finding a house plan that is specifically designed to accommodate the features of the space.

Fall in Love with Tiny House Plans

Whether you want to move or are new to the housing market, finding the right home can be stressful. As people seek the right amount of space, there’s been an increasing trend towards opting for tiny houses. While such modest living may not be your first thought, consider the many benefits a tiny home can provide. From helping to downsize and minimizing clutter to providing a cost-effective living situation, a tiny house may be exactly what you’re looking for. And tiny house plans come in all forms and can accommodate many lifestyles, with countless options to choose from. Here’s why customers love designs from our Tiny House Plan Collection, all 1,000 square feet or less!