Great Laundry Room Design

I finally found the perfect house plan on your website, plan 6881. There were lots of things I was looking for in my new home, but a really awesome laundry room was at the top of my list as strange as that may sound. In our first home the laundry room was in the basement […]

Small Bathrooms Can Be Tricky

Designing a small bathroom in a small house plan can be tricky, but I found lots of ideas in this great article. I only have eight foot ceilings, but I ordered a mirror that goes from the sink all the way to the ceiling and painted vertical wide four inch stripes on the walls in […]

Couple Finds Dream Home Plan

I have been searching for over a year for a flexible home plan that had around 2,000 square feet, but included a bonus room in the design so that I could add on to my new home down the road without having to pay extra to have my blueprints modified. I’m going to be married […]

Great Discounts on Home Lighting

My recent issue of Home Ideas was all about great home lighting designs and big savings from LAMPS PLUS®. Particularly interesting was the article on Lighting Up Your Home, which helped me decide what kind of lighting to use in each room based on my budget, usage and style. I didn’t realize that the lighting […]

Free LAMPS PLUS® Trade Program

I have been building homes for over 27 years and am always looking for ways to save money on high-quality, energy efficient products. This week I received an email from The House Designers about the LAMPS PLUS® Professional trade program, which is a free online trade pricing program for home lighting products. In addition to […]