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A Beautiful Southern Belle
Southern house plans wouldn't be southern if they didn't display the generous hospitality known for the region. House plan number SU-5669-2538-1607-I has a long name and a longer list of outstanding features. Without question, this southern belle has a sense of hospitality to the owner and visitors alike. The stunning and refined look of the exterior is easy on the eyes and very inviting. The style gives an Italian villa on a horse ranch kind of feel. Upon entering, you are greeted with a large two story foyer with formal rooms at either side. The great room is beyond and is open to the large kitchen. A guest room with a private full bathroom ensures that friends and family are welcome. The main floor also enjoys one mor Read more
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Published On : 04-02-2008
Author : Steve Donegan
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Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Picking a House Plan
 Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Picking a House Plan Building your own home is quite possibly the most exciting and rewarding endeavor for anyone to undertake. With the right decisions and choices, undoubtedly your home will not only exude comfort and happiness, but also financial security in the future.  And it all starts with the perfect home design. But before arriving on tough decisions, you’ve got to be really truthful with yourself in answering these questions.

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Published On : 10-04-2012
Author : Steve Donegan
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How do I get free shipping and a 10% discount in time for the holidays?
 Some people call and ask how do they get free shipping and a 10% discount on working drawings.  Getting both are very, very easy. Presently, we are offering free shipping on ground shipping in the United States.  First, you place your plan purchase in your shopping cart.  Then you will be asked to start the check out process.  The initial step is to enter your shipping information and shipping method. After you pick your shipping method, you will then be asked to fill in payment method information.  The last step will be to review and confirm your order.  On this page, you will see a space apply a promo code.  In this box, please insert the promo code HOLIDAY12 and then click the a Read more
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Published On : 11-22-2012
Author : Steve Donegan
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Happy New Year get 10% Discount
 We at The Plan Collection are looking forward to 2013.   The economy is heating up.  More and more people are feeling comfortable enough to think about building their new dream home.  Credit is starting to loosen up. Our site offers you many features to help you decide which design is best for you to build.  Please take the time to browse our site.  Here are a few tips to help you: Please use our advanced search to help you focus on the design that best suites your needs. Please read our page on modifications.  It will save you a telephone call and answer all your questions.  http://www.theplancollection.com/modifications Please use our modifcation request form to get a free Read more
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Published On : 01-02-2013
Author : Steve Donegan
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Developing a Budget to Build Your House Plan
Developing a Budget to Build Your House Plan  A budget estimate is a financial plan for your entire home planning and building process. It is the dollar equivalent for all the work it takes to design and build your new home. You are not expected to create this document accurately at the outset of your experience so it's best to begin with estimates and refine your financial plan as time goes by. If you want as much as you can afford based on your house plan, but don't know what that figure is, start from the end and work backwards. In other words, determine what cash you can or are willing to put into your home and how much you can afford in monthly payments to cover whatever money you need to b Read more
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Published On : 01-16-2013
Author : Steve Donegan
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