Plan ahead! Will your new home have space for graduation parties or perhaps a summer wedding? Here's a range of designs that can accommodate family celebrations.
Many house plans -- from Craftsman to Modern to something in between -- will fit an infill lot. Here's an example of a first-time builder with some advice from his own experience.
Pointers for situating your new house on your lot from architect, author, and teacher Donlyn Lyndon, who was one of the original designers of the internationally famous community on California's north coast, known as The Sea Ranch.
Ordering a Cost To Build Report (CTB) on a house plan is a good way to start assessing a project's affordability. Key features will have a major impact on the bottom line.
The top 10 best selling plans so far in 2017. Most are one story, 3 bedroom 2.5 bath with 2-car garage.
David asks Ron Sakal and Sallie Hood of The Homestead Partners about their outdoor-oriented home designs.
The designer explains what makes a good bungalow plan.
Expert organizers tell how to make your garage efficient & uncluttered.
Boyce asks architect and model home expert Ed Binkley for his take on current home design trends.
Our latest 3-bedroom house floor plans offer a wide range of amenities and easy indoor-outdoor living.
Explore our Katrina Cottage plans by Marianne Cusato and others.
From more voice control to smaller home designs, Boyce reports on what's hot this year.