With advancements in technology and changing work dynamics, more individuals are opting for the flexibility and comfort of a home office. Whether you’re a remote worker, a freelancer, or an entrepreneur, having a dedicated workspace within your home can significantly enhance productivity and work-life balance. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of incorporating […]
Josh Johnson
Josh Johnson is a dynamic Marketing Specialist at The House Designers with an educational background in public relations and human resources with a special affinity for modern and historical architecture. Bringing a diverse perspective to his role, he creates innovative marketing platforms for new homeowners-to-be with compelling blog and social media content that inspires creativity and a clear vision for a beautiful and functional home. Josh also discovers new residential architects and designers around the US and Canada adding to The House Designers’ vast collection of quality house plans. When he's not immersed in marketing, you can find Josh traveling the world always on the lookout for fresh inspiration to fuel his creativity.
Our Favorite 2-Story House Plans of 2024
When it comes to choosing the perfect home, there’s something undeniably appealing about a two-story house. Offering both practicality and elegance, these designs have long been favored by homeowners seeking ample space and versatile layouts. Today, we’re excited to share some of our favorite 2-story house plans, each showcasing unique features and timeless charm. Country […]
Pros and Cons of Open Concept and Traditional Floor Plans
In the realm of home design, the choice between an open concept and a traditional floor plan can significantly impact the functionality and aesthetic appeal of a space. Each style offers its own set of advantages and disadvantages, catering to different preferences and lifestyles. In this post, we’ll delve into the pros and cons of […]
Farmhouse Chic: Rustic House Plans for Modern Living
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, there’s something undeniably appealing about the simplicity and charm of farmhouse living. But who says rustic can’t be chic? Enter farmhouse chic – a delightful blend of cozy countryside aesthetics with contemporary comforts. If you’ve ever dreamt of sipping lemonade on a wrap-around porch or cozying up […]
A First-Time Guide to Building & Owning Your New Home
The journey of building and owning your first home is an exciting adventure filled with dreams and possibilities. 1.56 million new home construction projects broke ground in 2022, with many Americans choosing to build rather than purchase. As a first-time homeowner or home builder, you’re stepping into a world where creativity meets responsibility and where […]
Barndominium Lifestyle and Why It’s More Than a Trendy Fad
In recent years, the barndominium lifestyle has captured the imagination of homeowners across the country. Originally popularized in rural areas as a practical living solution for farm and ranch owners, barndominiums have evolved into a unique housing trend that combines rustic charm with modern amenities. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the barndominium lifestyle offers a multitude […]
Exploring the Growing Trend of Multigenerational House Plans
In today’s fast-paced world, families are redefining what it means to live together under one roof. Gone are the days when multigenerational living was solely a cultural tradition; it’s now a modern lifestyle choice embraced by many. This growing trend of multigenerational house plans is not only reshaping the way we design homes, but also […]
10 Trendy Features to Include in Your 2024 House Plan
As we step into the future, the evolution of home design continues to amaze us with innovative features that redefine how we live. If you’re planning to build your dream home in 2024, staying ahead of the curve and incorporating the latest trends is essential. From sustainable living to smart technology, here are 10 trendy […]
Main Level vs. Second Story Master Suites
While designing your dream home, there’s a crucial decision to be made about the location of your sanctuary—the master suite. Traditionally, the master suite, or ‘primary bedroom’, resided on the second story of a two-story house, along with the rest of the bedrooms. It would naturally be on the main level of a one-story house, […]
Live in an ADU While Building Your Dream Home
Creating your ideal home is exciting, but the construction process can be time-consuming and riddled with unexpected delays. As you embark on this journey, you may wonder where to stay during the construction period. Living in an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on your property is an increasingly popular and practical solution. Let’s take a look […]