Posts Tagged ‘home plan’

Why Buy Stock Plans?

September 5, 2008   No Comments

Choosing to build gives homeowners the ability to incorporate every feature they desire into their dream home. Within the building process, you have more control over the size, location and amenities that will fit your style and personality. However, many questions and concerns often arise before you can start building the perfect home – specifically [...]

Pin It

Building Basics for Your Dream Home

February 29, 2008   No Comments

Many homes today are built with spacious designs and layouts that homeowners have dreamed of since they were little. Many times these are luxury home plans with large open floor plans, while others are smaller ranch house plans perfect for couples or single individuals as a starter home. However, one struggle remains the same when [...]

Pin It

Feng Shui Living In Your New House

January 18, 2008   1 Comment

Many people look forward to spending their weekends watching movies or reading a great book on the couch. It is a well-deserved treat for those whose work week is a flying, fast-paced few days full of picking up the kids, fixing dinner, packing lunches or doing laundry. After a long day’s work and all the [...]

Pin It

Here Comes the Sun: Skylights for Every Home Plan

January 12, 2008   No Comments

Many homeowners spend time and money to enhance their dim-lit bathrooms and basements with decorative lamps, floor stands, recessed lighting or large fixtures that fill a ceiling. However, after all the attention they give to debating tones, materials and layouts, they are still combated by inadequate lighting and overused space. While all excellent options to [...]

Pin It

Keeping the Outside Out: Roofing Materials

December 27, 2007   No Comments

One dreary storm can result in a dreadful few days without cable or electricity. In that case, relaxing by the fireplace with your favorite book seems like a peaceful endeavor. But that vicious storm with flying tree limbs and rapid winds can damage even the toughest roofs if not installed properly. With water dripping from [...]

Pin It

How To Select the Perfect Home Site

August 10, 2007   No Comments

Selecting the right site is a critical decision that affects the long-term enjoyment of your log home plan. With many pitfalls awaiting you, not knowing about them could turn building and living in your dream log home plan into an alarming nightmare. While most future homeowners have a clear idea of the style and size [...]

Pin It

Home Intercom Systems

July 10, 2007   No Comments

Having a home intercom system is a great way to alleviate security concerns while you enhance the communication within your home.  The popularity of these systems is increasing so there are more on the market to choose from than ever.  There are a few steps homeowners should take to simplify the process of finding the [...]

Pin It

Getting the Right Plan

June 21, 2007   No Comments

Many of the homes you see may look like exactly what you are looking for – but are they really? One way to find out is to carefully consider what you want in a home. This is a very important first step so let’s consider how to take it. For the majority of people, budget [...]

Pin It

Home Maintenance Tips

June 16, 2007   No Comments

Consider these useful home maintenance tips to keep your home and yard looking attractive and well maintained: • When you select your log home plan choose quality materials.  For example, rot-resistant woods such as redwood, cypress or cedar, protective coats of quality paint and stainless steel fasteners help to ensure your porch will be able to [...]

Pin It

Canned Goods and Home Design

February 19, 2007   No Comments

Armed with Design Plan In A Can™ you are ready to conquer the interior decorating battle.  In a flash of inspiration, residential color specialist Edith Snell changed the world of interior design.  Design Plan In A Can™ was created as an answer to Snell’s prayers, and hopes with it to answer the prayers of everyone [...]

Pin It