We have come to know some of the most requested designs, features, and common modifications customers make to our house plans over the years. Now, we’ve taken the most trendy home plans and turned them up a notch, adapting them with in-demand details to make all new designs! We like to call these the ‘Home […]
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.
Home Plans with an In-Law Suite
Home plans with an in-law suite are increasingly popular, and for good reason! Just think of what an additional full bedroom suite offers you and family and friends who come to visit. No matter the length of time that they stay, an extra suite adds so much functionality to a house. Also known as a […]
Home Plans for Downsizing
Whether you’re a new empty nester, looking for a house to retire into, or just want to tighten up your finances, check out home plans for downsizing that check all of the boxes! With a wide range of styles, features, and unique offerings, these plans are some of our and our customers’ favorites. Explore them […]
Outdoor Areas That Are Perfect for a Pool
On these hot summer days, there is nothing better than being able to cool off on a float or having a cannonball contest with the kids, all from the comfort of your own home. No pool is complete without the perfect outdoor area to match it, so check out homes with outdoor areas that are […]
Straightforward 3 Bedroom House Plans
Homebuyers who love straightforward 3 bedroom house plans can’t get enough of these designs! It doesn’t matter if you want an affordable ranch plan or a tranquil vacation oasis, because we have them all and more. Every single design is overflowing with comfort and style, so check out why these plans are some of the […]
House Plans with Basements
Everyone loves the added space and comfort that house plans with basements offer! Whether it’s for future expansion or current use, this area upgrades a home’s function and value. Did you know that there are different kinds of basements to choose from in our house plans? Basements come in all shapes and sizes. Some focus […]
House Plans with Photos
Everyone loves looking at house plans with photos… and we have plenty to share! It’s easier to envision yourself in your dream home when you have actual pictures to explore, so see some plans with photography! All of these photos have been taken by architects, builders, and customers. While they can give you a good […]
New House Plans and Design Ideas in 2017
Inspiring New House Plans and Design Ideas from Direct from the Designers 2017 is gearing for an exciting year of new house plans and home design ideas. Open concept floor plans remain a top design feature, especially as consumers are looking to build their ‘forever’ home and age in place with a universal design. Look […]
Tips for Selecting the Perfect House Plan
Find your dream home with a stock house plan from DFDhouseplans.com If you’re planning on building a new home, the first step in this exciting project is to find the perfect house plan that fits your family’s lifestyle, budget, personal taste and lot. Stock house plans from companies like Direct from the Designers, allow homeowners […]
Great Kitchen Designs for the Holidays
Open floor plan key ingredient to great kitchen designs Preparing a big dinner for family and friends is an important part of any special event, especially during the holidays. Direct from the Designers’ believe that the best kitchen designs are part of an open and flexible living space. Most consumers shopping for new house plans […]