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Rising Women Architects Push Forward Modern Style House Design

They are residential architects, passionate about their work. They are also women – who have excelled in a male-dominated field and continue to shake the status quo to attain influential positions in architecture. During National Women’s History Month, we acclaim the exceptional achievements of these extraordinary architects of the 21st century.

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A Luxurious French Country Manor

This luxurious French-European house style provides over 5000 square feet of living space. From the stone siding, dormers with wrought-iron balconies, hipped roof, and arched doorway, this home soothes the senses and promotes well being.

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As Featured in The Wall Street Journal: A Luxury Home for a Prairie Near You

When looking for experts to discuss the growing popularity of luxury home plans online and the latest trends in residential architecture and house design, The Wall Street Journal talked in-depth with The Plan Collection.

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10 Great Mudroom Designs: From Layout to Amenities

Mud Rooms are an essential part of any modern home as they serve as an important buffer between the outside world and the comfort of the home. While we have many popular home plans with mud rooms, these 10 are some of our favorites in style and size.

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What to Look for in a House Design for a View Lot

How do you find the ideal vacation home? Focus on the view. View lot house plans let you make the most of your natural surroundings by paying special attention to the beauty of the lot, giving you a home that will take your breath away every time you enter it.

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Art Deco Architecture in House Design

The "Modern" architectural style became popular in the 1920's and 30's and is similar and often referred to as "Art-Deco".

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What Is an Acadian Style House?

Steep hip roof, brick or stone siding, sometimes a covered front porch—these are some of the hallmarks of Acadian style, a typically Southern style that is sweeping the country. With all if its good looks and modern features, there is no reason for you not to consider it!

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What to Look for in a Florida Style Home

Wide, covered porches, courtyards, windows and verandas that allow cooling breezes inside, low-pitch roofs with red clay tiles, and spacious floor plans that open to rear patios and screened-in swimming pools. The classic Florida style home blends Mediterranean, coastal and Spanish influences in its architectural design.

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A Tuscan-Inspired Luxury Villa for the Coasts of California or Florida

Walk through these beautifully designed luxury homes inspired by Tuscany. Lush photograhy and floor plans.

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The Advantages of Homes with Five or More Bedrooms

Not a tiny house or a McMansion, a five-bedroom house plan is designed to accommodate the lifestyle and needs of a growing family. With styles that range from Colonial, Country, Craftsman, European, and Mediterranean, these plans are trendy and appealing, and offer the ultimate in space and versatility.