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Hello everyone! Today, we completed the first stage of our project: building a one-story underground house as part of a double-storey house design. In our next video, we’ll construct another one ...
This article was originally published with the title “Design for a One Story House” inSA Builders Vol. 10 No. 1build(July 1890), p. 7doi:10.1038/scientificamerican07011890-7ebuild ...
Is a one-story house more energy-efficient? When it comes to energy use, are two stories better than one? Advice maven Ask Umbra explores the ups and downs of efficient housing.
Real Estate News This one-story house in Maine was designed to hang over the sea The steep, narrow seaside site dictated that Ken and Dee Gray’s Maine home be built on pilings, a simple and ...
If the words “ranch-style house” make you think of a single-story residence with a low, long profile perched relatively close to ground level and with outdoor space devoted to a patio or porch ...
Anyone buying a house in the suburbs, especially in the Midwest, is bound to come across one—so it’s helpful to learn about this type of home. Here’s everything you need to know about split ...
WAUKESHA, WIS. - Tall and massive, with thick gables and steeply pitched roofs, the one-story homes at Fox Lake Village subdivision are hard to distinguish from their two-story neighbors.
Amazon’s two-story tiny house offers a large rooftop balcony for entertaining, a kitchen, bathroom, up to four bedrooms, and an optional sunroom, all for $47,000. Learn more about this prefab ...
EUGENE, ORE. – Welcome to the Westcliff, a charming 1-story cottage-style home that combines comfort, functionality, and modern design in a compact footprint. This small home design spans 1,489 ...
The one-story house that replaced it is shown in the inset, as is the larger frame house that gradually grew around and above the single story.
Building out, not up Ranchers: The one-story housing style is becoming popular again, as older buyers seek homes without stairs.
Blending industrial design with nature, the mostly one-story, open-plan home includes a four-story steel tower with a roof deck and guest suites on each level ...