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When space is at a premium and you want more, consider adding an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to your property! These smaller structures can be whatever you need—an office for you, a guest suite for family, a playroom for the kids, etc.—and a lot of homeowners are seeing the value in trading some of their open lot outside for additional interior square footage. If this sounds like the solution you’ve been looking for, here are some things to know before building an ADU.
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Many homeowners are drawn to the appeal of ready-made homes—whether new construction or newly added to the market again—because they can see what they’ll get and are able to negotiate a price before signing. On the other hand, building a home is a lot more open ended; the house has yet to be created and the cost could fluctuate throughout the process. Don’t let that scare you off—it actually gives you more control over the budget and allows you to put your money where you really want it! If you’re interested in building an affordable home, here are the things to keep in mind that will help you manage costs when you build and even after you move in.
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Founded in 2001, The House Designers has spent the past 25 years helping homeowners and builders find quality home plans and bring their vision of home to life. As we commemorate this milestone in 2026, we extend our sincere gratitude to our customers, architects, designers, and partners who have been part of our journey. We look forward to continuing our tradition of innovation, service, and design excellence as we help future generations create homes from our house plans, they'll love for years to come.
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Are you a fan of the simple and clean architectural aesthetic? You’ve probably seen it in all kinds of house plans at this point, but many overlook cottages. This classic style has a reputation for decorative and rustic features, so if you’re looking for something neat and understated, the country cottage category—which pairs cottage shapes with streamlined country appeal—will suit you well. The House Designers offers a variety of these popular designs and we’re going to take a closer look at House Plan 4367, and its sister design House Plan 6895, to give you some inspiration!
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In home design, the term "great room" has become synonymous with versatility, functionality, and a sense of openness. As our lifestyles evolve, so too do our preferences for the spaces we inhabit. The great room, often found in modern house plans and today's updated traditional architecture, perfectly encapsulates the shift towards more fluid, interconnected living spaces. Here's a quick introduction to what you need to know about great rooms!
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When you search for a house plan, you should have a list of what you want your new home to offer. Of course, that list probably looks a bit different for every member of the family. Do you know what everybody’s looking for? Take the time to get on the same page and find the features that’ll serve everybody well, now and in the future. Here are a few things we’ve seen interested homebuyers consider these days!
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The decision to build your own home comes with a hefty price tag and might cause some anxiety, but building rather than buying an existing house actually gives you the power to make budget-friendly choices. Our Affordable House Plan Collection is a great place to start—and you may be wondering what makes these designs more affordable than others on the site. A lot more than meets the eye, it turns out! Here’s a quick breakdown of affordable house plans, and how you can bring your dream home into reality without going over budget.
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