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Its low-pitched roof with deeply overhanging eaves, and a front facade that emphasizes horizontal lines mark this as a prairie-style house plan. But the interior is clearly contemporary. It even has four bathrooms. Standing at the kitchen sink you are next to the nook and can look out across the long raised eating bar into a great room with a fireplace.
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In this Cape Cod-style beach cottage, the main floor is one flight up from ground level. The vaulted living room is open to the dining room, which is linked to the kitchen. Glass sparkles across most of the rear wall, so these joined areas are both bright and spacious. The vaulted owners’ suite boasts a large bathroom with a deep soaking tub and walk-in closet.
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This traditional carport garage plan can house up to 2 cars. The main roof beam sits at 8′.
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This midsize neoclassical house plan provides contemporary families with an assortment of living spaces for shared time and solitude. Standing in the kitchen, you can converse with people in the great room and dining room, while taking in outdoor scenes as well. The vaulted study is in an ideal location for a home office, and the owners’ suite is modestly elegant.
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This shingle-style four-bedroom cottage house plan has an expansive great room on the ground floor, as well as a vaulted recreation room on the second level. A wealth of windows surrounds the fireplace in the two-story great room at its core, which is open to the dining room and spacious kitchen. The owners’ suite has a luxurious private bathroom.
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This traditional garage plan can house up to 3 cars. All three garage doors are 16′ wide and 10′ tall.
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When the Associated Designs staff tallied the results of our 2009 Home from the Heart Survey, it wasn’t surprising to find that families wanted to spend about $30,000 less than last year for about the same square footage. Money is tight, but dreaming hasn’t downsized.
Several months ago, Associated Designs asked our readers to choose the features and layout they envisioned in their ideal home. Readers like you from all over the United States and Canada took part in our 2009 Home from the Heart Survey. Now that the survey results have been tallied, we’re ready to share what we’ve learned. Taking it a step further, we’ve designed the Heartville, a home based on the survey results.
When it comes to exteriors, the ranch style home is nearly three times as popular as its closest competitor. About half want a one-story home between 1800 and 2600 square feet with a basement.
Across the board, people want more green building features, with advanced insulation topping the list. “Good insulation is very, very important,” noted a woman from Utah. More than 40% want heat pumps, water efficiency, energy efficient design, advanced framing and increased use of recycled materials.
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This delightful guest cottage, makes a relaxing stay for friends and family. Enter through the double doors to the great room with a wood stove in the corner. Towards the rear of the cottage is a kitchenette, perfect for allowing guest to make there own snacks and lunches if they would like. There is also a full bathroom. Ladders on both sides of the great room access the two storage spaces above.
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This single-level Craftsman cottage is only 41 feet wide, yet its vaulted family gathering area is refreshingly bright and spacious. Light spills into the vaulted kitchen through a large skylight and a window fronting the sink. It’s easy to keep your eye on everything from there, including dancing flames in the vaulted living room’s gas fireplace.
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This traditional carport can house up to two cars with additional storage on the right side. To view other garage plans available click here.
