What could be better than a timber frame tiny house? This 12×16 timber frame tiny house has a small footprint because it utilizes a loft over half the space. Add the ladder of your choice to access the loft to use for sleeping, storage, or whatever you can dream up.
There are various things that you will want to consider before designing your small timber frame home. There are several reasons why many people are starting to build these unique homes. With small timber frame floor plans, you will be …
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It is increasingly common to see news articles and blog posts about intrepid small-home owners and the ingenious solutions they use in building their space-saving houses. Like most people, you probably spent a few minutes looking through the photos and …
When you’re driving around new housing developments, you’ll see lots of variations of the typical American dream home – which very often are called McMansions by detractors. These grand homes certainly do have loads of space, room to grow and …
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Enclose this entire king post plan for a small cabin, or leave the shed roof area open for a rocking chair porch. The king post area is a generous 15 feet wide by 20 feet deep, with the 5 foot …
It seems that no matter how organized you are or how large your garage is, there always seems to be an overflow of lawn and garden supplies. Adding versatile space with a timber frame shed to your backyard or garden …
There’s lots of reasons you may be considering downsizing to a smaller home. You and countless other folks are contemplating the pros and cons of downsizing, and while this task may look insurmountable at first glance, there’s a lot of …
In the past years, many people have already downsized their home to a more manageable living arrangement that is kinder on the budget. Then some of these people realized they can go even smaller! The tiny house trend is growing, and …
Although the size of the average home has nearly doubled in the last half-century, timber frame construction techniques offer abundant design options when designing a small home. 1. Use Open Concept Design Contemporary construction practices and materials make it possible to …
Since 1970, the average size of a new home has nearly doubled, from an average of 1,400 square feet to 2,700 square feet, as the number of people in a household continues to drop. While many people may think that …
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