| Most Popular Houses: The
photo links at the left have stories about how some members have
adapted our stock plans. At the far left column are links to
our
modifiable stock plans that provide full construction blueprints for
simple-to-build houses.
Resources for New Builders: There
is lots of great information here on small home building. Just mouse
around this master portal page to links that interest you. Visit the Owner-builder
Gallery to see what folks are building for themselves. The Tiny
House (200 sf) Design
Contest has spurred many ideas!
Join the Small Home Discussion: Visit
our free Forum.
Use it to get answers to questions about home planning and
building (using our plans, your own, or anyone
elses). We now have over 4,000 members with almost 88,000 Q&A
posts. Try the Owner-builder
section for a first visit. You
are welcome to start a new thread with info and photos of your own
evolving project. Joining and posting is free, click here
for Mountain Don's helpful tutorials.
Customizing Stock Plans: Many
of our members and
visitors also find our sister site PlanHelp.com
to be of interest. This is a paid subscription site most
useful for it's planning
and home design downloads. The site also includes template
floor plans for many of our houses. Once you have the compatible
software program,
these templates allow you to edit a floor plan and rearranging walls,
doors and windows. You can test furniture, layout a new kitchen and
make a custom electrical plan. You can view your
layout in 3D and then print out scaled floor plans that can be pasted
into the pages of your blueprint structural plans.
Finally... don't know if you
could really
build a small house or cabin? Get
Inspired!
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