Compact Houses: 50 Creative Floor Plans for Well-Designed Small Homes

Compact Houses: 50 Creative Floor Plans for Well-Designed Small Homes

Gerald Rowan
$19.99
Publication Date: October 8th, 2013
Publisher:
Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN:
9781612121024
Pages:
208
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Description

Discover the huge possibilities of a small house! Whether you’re building from scratch or retrofitting an existing structure, these 50 innovative floor plans will show you how to make the most of houses measuring 1,400 square feet or less. Gerald Rowan presents creative and efficient layouts that use every inch of space, with tips on fully maximizing closets, porches, bathrooms, attics, and basements. From reorganizing a small storage area to building a brand-new home, you’ll find a detailed design to fit your family’s needs. 

About the Author

Gerald Rowan is the author of Compact Cabins. Retired from full-time teaching, he now teaches architectural history part-time at various schools in Pennsylvania, including Lehigh University and Haverford College. He has owned and renovated more than 60 small houses and cabins.

Praise for Compact Houses: 50 Creative Floor Plans for Well-Designed Small Homes

“Whether building a new home or renovating an existing one, homeowners looking to downsize will find plenty of ideas here.”