{"id":1237,"date":"2009-07-24T14:28:34","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T21:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/?p=1237"},"modified":"2012-02-15T19:00:39","modified_gmt":"2012-02-16T02:00:39","slug":"homes-designed-with-flexibility-in-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/homes-designed-with-flexibility-in-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Homes Designed with Flexibility in Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/editorschoice\/flexible-spaces.asp\">flexible living spaces<\/a> that adapt to your changing lifestyle and needs is a popular trend in new home design. This is especially important in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/small-house-plans.asp\">small house plans<\/a>, that can&#8217;t afford to waste any space. Common flexible spaces include rooms that can be combined to create in-law suites, home offices (even his and hers), music\/media rooms, craft or hobby rooms, dens that can become guest rooms and dining rooms that can become offices. <\/p>\n<p>Our latest issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/homeideas\/issue68\/\">Home Ideas<\/a> features an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/articles\/all-about-flexible-living-spaces.asp\">interview<\/a> with Mark Mathis, a THD design partner and president of House Plan Gallery discussing the importance of creating flexible living spaces. He specializes in designing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/articles\/save-time-with-stock-plans.asp\">stock house plans<\/a> with flexible spaces for homes between 1,000 and 3,000 square feet. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/plan_details.asp?PlanNum=7142\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/images\/plans\/IQH\/2067floor.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"600\" height=\"464\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating flexible living spaces that adapt to your changing lifestyle and needs is a popular trend in new home design. This is especially important in small house plans, that can&#8217;t afford to waste any space. Common flexible spaces include rooms that can be combined to create in-law suites, home offices (even his and hers), music\/media [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[117,2],"tags":[198,45,9,125],"class_list":["post-1237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-floor-plans","category-houseplans","tag-flexible-living-spaces","tag-house-plans","tag-small-house-plans","tag-stock-house-plans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}