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Three Important Steps to Buying House Plans Online

Published on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 by Josh Johnson
buying house plans online means finding more unique designs like this affordable inverted home

Shopping for house plans online makes finding the perfect design for your dream home easier than ever. With so many choices at your fingertips, you can explore all kinds of architectural styles, layouts, and features from the comfort of your own space. Buying house plans online still requires thoughtful...

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Our Favorite Mountain Houses for the Autumn Season

Published on October 29, 2024October 29, 2024 by Josh Johnson
a small mountain house with large windows

As the leaves turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, you’ve likely dreamt about cozy mountain living. Autumn is the perfect season to plan your own mountain getaway, where you can enjoy crisp air, stunning views, and a warm, inviting home. At Direct From The Designers, we’ve curated...

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Affordable Luxury: Why Barndominium Plans Are a Top Pick in 2024

Published on October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 by Josh Johnson
barndo 2975 in daylight

Barndominiums have quickly become one of the hottest trends in home construction, and for good reason! In 2024, these unique homes are not just an affordable option, but they can also be a luxurious one that combines the best of modern living with rustic charm. Whether you’re looking for...

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Our Favorite Modern Farmhouses of 2024

Published on September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 by Josh Johnson
a luxurious modern farmhouse of 2024 with two stories plus a finished basement level

Modern farmhouses continue to captivate homeowners with their blend of rustic charm and contemporary functionality. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, these designs offer something for everyone. At Direct From The Designers, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite modern farmhouses of 2024....

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What Are the Benefits of a Garage Apartment?

Published on August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 by Josh Johnson

Adding a garage apartment to your property makes a smart and versatile investment. Whether you’re looking to generate rental income, create extra living space, or simply increase your home’s value, a garage apartment offers a flexible solution. One of the greatest advantages is that it allows you to add...

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The Benefits of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs): A Smart Housing Solution

Published on August 16, 2024August 16, 2024 by Josh Johnson
a great tiny cottage or ADU with an office

In the evolving landscape of real estate, accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are emerging as a versatile and practical solution to various housing challenges. Whether they’re referred to as granny flats, in-law units, or backyard cottages, ADUs offer a range of benefits that cater to homeowners, renters, and communities alike....

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House Plans with Great Primary Suites

Published on July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 by Josh Johnson

A well-designed primary suite can transform a home into a proper sanctuary. This essential space serves as a private retreat, offering comfort, luxury, and plenty of functionality, too. Whether you’re looking to relax after a long day, get ready for work efficiently, or enjoy a quiet moment, the primary...

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Outdoor Living Spaces: Enhancing Your Home’s Exterior Appeal

Published on June 30, 2024June 25, 2024 by Josh Johnson

In the pursuit of a dream home, the focus often lies on interior design and layout. However, the exterior spaces of your home are equally important. Outdoor living spaces not only extend your usable living area, but they also significantly enhance your home’s exterior appeal. At Direct From The...

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The Advantages of Modifying Your House Plan

Published on June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 by Josh Johnson
a sunny kitchen and eating area

When embarking on the journey to build your dream home, one size rarely fits all. At Direct From The Designers, we understand that every family has unique needs and preferences. That’s why we offer the ability to modify any of our house plans, ensuring that your new home is...

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A Roadmap to Your Dream Vacation Home House Plan

Published on May 14, 2024May 1, 2024 by Josh Johnson
a luxury vacation home with a compact footprint that stacks three levels in an inverted layout for views

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore, or the gentle rustle of leaves in a serene forest. Your dream vacation home is not just a place to stay—it’s a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and create unforgettable...

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