Get your own slice of paradise with one of our vacation homes! Everybody deserves some time off and a bit of relaxation. And perfect for lots of all shapes and sizes, and for climates from cold to warm, these vacation-ready plans are great for making tons of memories! Not sure where to start? We’ll show […]
Jordan Koonts
Bringing a background in marketing and communications along with a passion for creative house plans, Jordan loves keeping readers updated on the latest trends and developments in the world of housing. Jordan especially enjoys finding the industry’s best plans and designers to share them with you. Whether it’s a simple addition to increase your home’s value or a newly designed house plan from the ground up, Jordan’s goal is to help answer the most commonly asked questions for all homeowners.
Guest Homes for Any Style
When friends and family come to visit, there’s no better way to make sure that they’re comfortable than with a guest home that offers convenience and top-notch amenities, guaranteeing that your visitors feel right at home. Everyone will love the privacy, but you’ll also enjoy a setup that allows for plenty of time together. And […]
Updating Your Home for the New Year
Just like resolutions for self-improvement, consider improving your residence by updating your home for the new year. We’re here to show you a few simple ideas to welcome 2021 into your life and home! Here at Direct from the Designers, we pride ourselves on offering only the best home plans in the industry. If you’ve […]
Getting Your Home Ready for Christmas
These adorable home plans dress up beautifully and will have you ready for the holiday season in no time! Read on and we’ll show you the newest trends in holiday decorating this season with images provided by Direct From The Designers. The holiday season is here and it is time for many of us to […]
House Plans for a Sloped Lot
Embrace the unique benefits of house plans for a sloped lot! While many homeowners might be afraid to build on such lots, let us show you what they can offer. Get ready to unlock a whole new world of possibilities! From finished basements and added storage, to extra bedrooms or even a drive-under garage, these […]
What Is a Contemporary Home Design?
While they are getting increasingly popular across the country, many people still ask themselves… what exactly is a contemporary home design? Is it a sleek and artistic façade full of striking features? Does it need a sharp or sloping roofline and tons of large windows? Or is it simply a design on the forefront of […]
Designing the Perfect Laundry Room
As you search for and design your dream home, it’s important to consider every single room. Most people fall into the trap of putting all their time into picking the perfect main spaces and run the risk of overlooking other spaces. One area that could get forgotten is the laundry room. But when you think […]
Narrow Home Plans with a Front Garage
If you are building on a limited lot, but still want indoor parking, choosing from our collection of narrow home plans with a front garage may be just what you need! These designs are efficient, affordable, and have plenty of style. They’re made for all sorts of lots with limited frontages, so they are great […]
Selecting a Fireplace for Your Home
As the weather gets cooler and the nights get longer, having a fireplace can be a game-changer! Just imagine all of the memories you could make curled up in the warmth of a crackling fire. Homes that include a fireplace are downright cozy, and depending on the type, they can make a statement, too. Let […]
Preparing Your Home for Fall
The leaves are turning and the weather is cooling down, so fall is almost here! And with the changing seasons comes the need for preparing your home for fall. From interior decorations to some updates on the outside, we’ll show you how to get ready. Many people feel overwhelmed as the holidays begin to roll […]