Here is a budget house, rich in ideas taken from the tropics. All rooms have cross ventilation and the kitchen has three exposures. The living-dining room op…

This solar house presents an entire wall of windows to the south. Instead of a formal vestibule, there is a block of interesting built-in closets sheltering …

Here is a one bedroom house, economy and space conscious, but perfect for a family of two, beginners or retired. Instead of a second bedroom, the living- din…

This house, planned for an older couple, is to be built high on a hill with a small ravine running through the property, and a grove of white birches as its …

Here is a house designed for a suburban family and their hobbies. The dining bay is arranged with an expandable table, lighted from above, for the master'…

Typical of the easy, bracing life of the great Northwest, Washington and Oregon, is this style of architecture, developed out there, but becoming increasingl…

A modern house need not mean luxury living. Here is one that can grow with your family and income, with an extra bedroom that can be added at the front, acce…

Planned as a year-round vacation house, this double level house (rendering from rear) makes the most of an ocean view. The entrance at the front is up three …

The uncluttered modern exterior of this large house for a small family is an interesting study in contrasts between the ledge rock and stucco of the first fl…

The unusual feature of this small house, aside from its spacious closets, twin washbowls in the bathroom, and modern design, is the open plan of the living- …

This "L" shaped house, with its handsome chimney, has everything the small family would want for comfort and home cheer. The living room, with a cu…

Built last year for $15,000, this solar house was designed for an artist, but could be used by any one who wanted a completely private office in his home. Th…

This is one of the smallest houses it is possible to build, yet it lacks nothing in comfort and completeness for a young couple. Located on a lake front, thi…

Easy and economical to build with trussed rafter construction, this home is ideal for the family just starting out... or as a second home on a large farm. Op…

A WALK THROUGH this plan will quickly tell you how well this home has been thought out for modern living. The two large bedrooms flank a split bath with two …