Hudson Cottage Interior Animation

Simply Elegant Home Designs has added an Interior Animation of their Hudson Cottage house plan.  The home includes an open family and frie...

New House Plan Offering

Simply Elegant Home Designs is offering a new house plan called the "Hudson Cottage" . This home design is their first plan that...

Mother In Law Banished to Garage!

Fine Homebuilding is looking for good examples of "mother in law" units that they can publish in an upcoming book (click here) .  ...

Creating a Niche through smart design

Recently I have been trying to emphasize that builders can create a "niche" for themselves through good design.  The following int...

Cookie Cutter House Plans

I live in  the  Twin Cities area of Minneapolis / St.Paul ,  where we have one of the  largest Parade of Home tours in the country.  Eve...

Trend to Smaller House Plans

I ran across this article the other day -   "trend toward smaller homes for thriftier seniors " The article sites the following ho...