As one of the most prominent interior architectural features, custom staircases are an increasingly popular way for homeowners to make a captivating first impression.
Interior stairways help define a home’s look and serve as more than just a connecting point between two levels. Today’s stairway offerings include a wide selection of styles and accessories, allowing homeowners […]

Search our Southern Style House Plans collection
The Southern style home spans a broad spectrum of historic architectural styles and consequently, there is not one particular “look” that defines this category.  Southern homes can range from simpler “Low Country” designs with shed-roofed porches, to grand Plantation style structures with elaborate columns, sweeping staircases and decorative friezes.  No matter […]

Search our Victorian Home Plans collection
Victorian homes are commonly thought of as an architectural style, but in actuality, they reflect of a period of history from 1840 to 1904, when Queen Victoria ruled Britain.  During that time, which coincided with the Industrial Age, a wide variety of ornately fashioned homes became immensely popular and provided new and […]

Awide variety of outdoor fireplace designs are currently available, from traditional hearths, to chimineas, to freestanding portable hearths, to low circular fire pits, some of them wood-burning and some gas-fired. Some, such as those from Majestic Fireplaces, can burn either wood or gas and are constructed when you build your new house.
Some come with a […]

Wood is good. There’s nothing like the smell, feel, and warmth of real burning wood. And tending a wood fire is an appealing challenge to many; it can even be an art.
Although burning wood can contribute to air pollution, there are good reasons to utilize wood as a fuel source. Wood itself is a renewable […]