Back in the day, traditional farm house plans consisted of two floors with the same number of rooms on each floor, all about the same size with a front and back door and a path leading to the bathroom. While one or two bathrooms are usually included in the interior house plans in today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s homes, the basic layout has not undergone significant changes.<\/p>\n
Envision a two-story plan in a square layout, with four equal size rooms on the first floor, with a set of stairs leading to the upper floor located in the center of the room. Typically, a kitchen is placed in the back and a dining room and living room placed facing the front of the home. The fourth room on the house plans could be used as a family room or an additional bedroom, and most rooms were connected by large open doorways. Only if the room was used as a bedroom was it closed off with doors.<\/p>\n
The upper level usually consists of a small hall surrounding one side of the stairs with two bedrooms at the front as well as the back and possibly a second bathroom, usually facing the rear, directly above the bathroom on the first level.<\/p>\n
A large porch on the front stretching the complete width of the house is sometimes offset by a small porch on the back of the house, treated as a mud room if enclosed, leading into the kitchen. A garage that could be attached near the rear of the side, housing the kitchen, was often placed away from the house with a connecting, covered structure depending on the climate in which the house was built.<\/p>\n
Lot size of older farm houses usually consisted of acres instead of feet and additional functional buildings could be added at the homeowner\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s discretion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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