Architectural Styles/Architecture

An intriguing architectural style, the shotgun design was brought to Louisiana by West African and Haitian immigrants in the 1800s. Its narrow rectangular footprint – with rooms lined up one behind the other – makes it easy to pinpoint in any neighborhood. Explore this house style that’s so immersed in the culture of the South.

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Trending Architectural Styles: What Homeowners Want Now

Unsure which house style to choose for your build? The Plan Collection has put together the top architectural styles and their features that are trending right now with builders and homeowners. Use our quick guide to help you decide.

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Simple House Plan Designs

Low budget, simple house design can be beautiful, stylish, and save you thousands. If you build with energy efficiency in mind you can save even more. Choose the right house plan from our collection of affordable and easy-to-build plans. Start your journey towards a budget-friendly dream home now.

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Differences Between a Split-Level and Two-Story Home Design

Two-story and split-level homes both have multiple levels, but they aren’t exactly the same thing. Each option has a variety of pros and cons and there isn’t really a choice that’s inherently better across all building situations. It really comes down to your unique tastes, needs, and location.

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Our Most Requested House Design Modifications

Making modifications to stock house plans is quite common. Our designers are used to making the changes on a regular basis. To help ease your mind when requesting mods, we’ve put together a list of the most common modifications requested by our customers.

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6 Perfect Lake Home Designs

There’s nothing quite like spending quality time at the lake with your loved ones. You just can’t beat the memories you make out on the water. These are our favorite waterfront property plans, including plans for uneven lots and wooded areas.

Best-Selling House Plan Designs

These designs are currently our top sellers - see what's trending with homeowners and builders.

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Plan#142-1228
Starting at$1295
1398
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Story
3
Bed
2
Bath
2
Car
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Plan#142-1230
Starting at$1345
1706
Sq Ft
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Story
3
Bed
2
Bath
2
Car
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Plan#141-1243
Starting at$1300
1640
Sq Ft
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Story
3
Bed
2
Bath
2
Car