03rd September 2008
Wood is an all-time favorite siding material…It’s the hallmark of many Southern Living House Plans as shown at www.slhouseplans.com The cottage styles (ranging from 900 to 1,500 square feet), in particular, feat...
22nd August 2008
When selecting lighting, remember to choose the lighting effect, not the fixture. Work with your interior designer or with a lighting consultant to plan the location and type of light you need in every room. House plans from
20th August 2008
When building a basement, allow for a full 8-foot ceiling in the basement. This might require adding 8 to 16 inches to the height of the walls to allow for plumbing and ductwork that hangs down below the first-floor joists. You should also plan for future...
18th August 2008
When building a basement, allow for a full 8-foot ceiling in the basement. This might require adding 8 to 16 inches to the height of the walls to allow for plumbing and ductwork that hangs down below the first-floor joists. You should also plan for future...
12th August 2008
A good way to save money when you are building a house is to pick the right plan. Before you order your plan, carefully and realistically decide what your needs are. Go to www.slhouseplans.com to find nearly 1,000 h...
12th August 2008
A good way to save money when you are building a house is to pick the right plan. Before you order your plan, carefully and realistically decide what your needs are. Go to www.slhouseplans.comto find nearly 1,000 ho...
29th July 2008
The first step in building a new home starts long before the foundation is poured. It starts with the most crucial building material – money! Once you’ve selected a house plan, you may want to check out www.slhouse...
29th July 2008
The first step in building a new home starts long before the foundation is poured. It starts with the most crucial building material – money! Once you’ve selected a house plan, you may want to check out www.slhouse...
24th July 2008
When building a new house one of the most important “ingredients,” if you will, is the roofing material. There are lots of choices and, these days it’s an expensive line item on the construction budget. House Plans featured in Southern Living (
24th July 2008
When building a new house one of the most important “ingredients,” if you will, is the roofing material. There are lots of choices and, these days it’s an expensive line item on the construction budget. House Plans featured in Southern Living (
24th July 2008
It’s interesting to notice the trends in home design. Obviously, kitchens and baths receive the most attention. Go to house plans at www.slhouseplans.com to find nearly 1,000 plans designed for today. Study the floor plans and imagine really living with...
17th July 2008
There are so many wonderful new house plans available through www.slhouseplans.com and just about every great one features a screened porch. There’s a lot more to screening than meets the eye…There are some insect, time, and weather-tested factors to ...
17th July 2008
Construction is construction, right? There are important factors to consider when deciding whether to build a new home or remodel your existing home. Location is always a primary concern. Does the existing house and neighborhood warrant the value of an ad...
17th July 2008
Construction is construction, right? There are important factors to consider when deciding whether to build a new home or remodel your existing home. Location is always a primary concern. Does the existing house and neighborhood warrant the value of an ad...
11th July 2008
The master bath should be private and spacious. There’s a lot more to it than just a sink and a shower. The details and fixtures should be carefully considered before construction begins. Custom fixtures and select materials will create a space that’s...
