This century-old cottage in Renous, New Brunswick, Canada, has barn red siding reminiscent of one-room schoolhouses of old. The cupola on the top and covered porch on the side of the house add some extra charm. You walk into an open-concept first floor with honey-tone wood floors, walls, and ceilings. A wood-burning stove, vintage furniture, [...]
Small Houses
Small House with Big Garage
This modern house design is excellent for someone with multiple vehicles or who might want to do a basement/garage conversion since it features a three-bay garage on the first floor. The living space is all on the second level and is about 932 square feet. What do you think of this layout? The design has [...]
Minimalist A-Frame by the Bay
This is a beautiful minimalist A-Frame in Maine overlooking Taunton Bay. It sits among the forest, which looks stunning with fall foliage and lush green leaves. The inside of the cabin is all open-concept, with a great room consisting of the living area and galley kitchen. The 3/4 bathroom sits next to the kitchen, and [...]
Hummingbird Extended: 860 sq. ft. Home Plans
These 860 sq. ft. house plans include a private primary suite on one end of the home and a guest room on the other for privacy. In the center of the house is an open-concept kitchen and living area that look out of large windows that fold open to let the indoors and “chill deck” [...]
Yuki: 600 Sq. Ft. Cottage Plans
Small House Catalog just released some new small house plans! The Yuki is a two-bedroom Nordic-style house with an extended, thin living area and a kitchen at one end. The bedrooms come off the main area, with a small hallway that houses the laundry, a closet, and a 3/4 bathroom. Each side of the home [...]
650 Sq. Ft. Barn Turned Quaint Cottage
There is something quietly moving about a building that refuses to be forgotten. This 650-square-foot cottage in Woodstock, New York, started life as a barn on a Catskills farm, and its hand-hewn beams still carry the marks of the hands that raised them roughly a century ago. Rather than tear it down, the owner reimagined [...]
960 sq.ft. 2 Bedroom Cottage Plans
These 960-square-foot cottage plans are perfect for a family who wants to downsize but needs some wiggle room. It can comfortably sleep four regularly with two bedrooms and a shared bathroom. The kitchen, living, and dining space share a great room with vaulted ceilings and a brick fireplace for ambiance. The front and back each [...]
