Whether you are buying your first home or looking to downsize, minimalist home designs have tons of great qualities. Simple yet packed full of style, these plans are increasingly popular across the country. Homebuyers can’t seem to get enough of these designs!
The beauty of minimalist living is that it comes in homes of all shapes and sizes. It doesn’t matter if you are looking for a tiny home for easy relocation or an energy efficient charmer you’ll live in for years – we have everything. And by choosing to focus on minimalist plans, your wallet will thank you.
Minimalist home designs are so affordable because they place focus on the basic necessities. They’re designed simply so you can spend more time with your family instead of worrying about the upkeep of a sprawling home.
But don’t think that going minimalist means that you have to sacrifice style or your favorite amenities. Many of our plans have all the great spaces and character that you know and love, just packaged in a home that’s straightforward to build.
The Basics of Minimalism
1,876 Square Foot, 3 Bed, 2.1 Bath Cottage
The perfect amount of space for a family of four with a focus on simple comfort.
Many people have different ideas of what a minimalist home really is. Is it a simple layout with a focus on efficiency? Is it a tiny home? What about a multi-story plan with several bedrooms? Can minimalist homes still have architectural personality?
The answer to all of these questions is a resounding ‘Yes!’ The truth is that minimalist homes are all that you love in any home design, but streamlined. With an emphasis on value-based designs, gone are the days of having to worry about rooms that you hardly use or spaces that hardly see the light of day. Say goodbye to extra areas that just gather dust. Instead, use your money to get the most out of your home. Focus on plans that have exactly what you need – no more, no less.
Minimalist home designs come in all shapes and sizes and can accommodate practically any family. Take a look for yourself and discover all the joys they offer!
Affordable Comfort and Simple Living
One of the best things about minimalist home designs is their focus on simple comfort. No extravagant, unnecessary spaces. No extra rooms to clean. They provide just the common, most-used spaces that you know and love.
Of course, designers still want every home to be comfortable. Such comfort can be found everywhere, including in the popular ‘tiny home’ craze that has swept the nation. These homes combine affordable designs with creative uses of space. The resulting multi-functional abodes usually come with highly desirable and cozy layouts.
You’ll often see tiny homes advertised at the forefront of minimalist home designs. Hideaway beds and fold-down dinner tables are just a few of the creative minimalist adaptations that you are bound to see. Compact kitchens and bathrooms with recycling water and composting toilets are also popular. Not only will you save money on the home, but your utility bills will be minimized thanks to these features.
899 Square Foot, 1 Bed, 1 Bath Contemporary ‘Tiny’ Home
A stylish modern design with ample space for a an individual or couple.
Check out one of our most popular minimalist tiny homes, DFD-5178. This plan has all of the great home features that you expect in a neat package for an individual or couple. We especially love the large windows and plant ledge which span the living room, as these features add functionality and flair. This home may be minimal in its design, but it still has a lot to offer.
Minimalist Home Designs with Tons of Style
While all of our minimalist home designs come with their own unique style, some really stand out. Although they could traditionally feel sterile and uncomfortable, ours are anything but!
From Craftsman to farmhouse designs and sleek modern retreats, we have them all. Check out some of our favorite minimalist plans and take note of their specific styles. No two minimalist homes are alike, but they all have that emphasis on simple comfort that you are looking for.
Minimalist home designs don’t even have to be tiny homes. In fact, most of these customer favorites feature several bedrooms and even multiple stories. Regardless of layout, every one has a simple design. No matter your style, we’re happy to help you find your perfect minimalist plan.
As society places more focus on cost-benefit analyses and getting returns on investment, minimalist home designs have skyrocketed in popularity. By choosing a minimalist home, you will find yourself getting the most “bang for your buck.” Whether it’s a tiny home or a simply stylish dwelling, we can’t wait to help you find your perfect minimalist plan. And if you are wondering where to start or simply have some questions, our team is always happy to assist. Don’t hesitate to contact us and let us know how we can make your dream home search easy and stress-free.