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Both openness and privacy are possible in this economical three-bedroom home design. The bright living room boasts a 17-ft. vaulted ceiling a warming fireplace and a corner window. A high clerestory window lets in additional natural light. The modern U-shaped kitchen features a handy corner pantry and a versatile snack bar. The adjacent open dining area provides access to a backyard deck through sliding glass doors. A lovely corner window brightens the secluded master bedroom which also includes a roomy walk-in closet and private access to a compartmentalized hall bath. Upstairs two good-sized bedrooms share a second split bath. Learn More

The perfect complement to any scenic hideaway spot this A-frame is as affordable as it is adorable. A large deck embraces the front of the chalet providing ample space for outdoor dining and recreation. Inside vaulted ceilings and high windows lend a feeling of spaciousness. The living room is dramatically expanded by a vaulted ceiling and soaring windows facing the deck. The romantic bedroom/loft overlooks the living room and features a 16-ft. ceiling. Windows at both ends of the room provide stunning views. Learn More

Vertical wood siding angled transom windows and a steeply pitched roof give a contemporary chalet character to this recreation home. The open interior blends the living and dining rooms together under a sloped two-story ceiling; there's a loft above. The sleeping quarters include a main-floor bedroom and another bedroom upstairs. Learn More

This darling traditional design offers an inviting front porch to warmly welcome your guests. Inside an expansive country kitchen is perfectly suited for informal family dining. The master suite flaunts ample closet space and a private bath. Two additional bedrooms offer room for growing families. Learn More

This home is perfect for active living. Its rectangular design allows the use of truss roof framing which makes construction easy and economical. The galley-style kitchen and the sunny dining area are kept open to the living room forming one huge activity space. Two sets of sliding glass doors expand the living area to the large deck. The secluded master bedroom offers a private bath while the remaining bedrooms share a hall bath. The two baths the laundry facilities and the kitchen are clustered to allow common plumbing walls. Plan H-921-1A has a standard crawlspace foundation and an optional solar-heating system. Plan H-921-2A has a Plen-Wood system which utilizes the sealed crawlspace as a chamber for distributing heated or cooled air. Both versions of the design call for energy-efficient 2x6 exterior walls. Learn More

This three-bedroom starter home boasts an efficient layout that makes it perfect for a narrow lot. The entry offers views of the open living room and dining room beyond. This entire area is warmed by the huge corner fireplace in the living room. An adjacent kitchen enjoys plenty of counter space and a sunny eating nook. Tucked away in the rear of the home the master suite offers a spacious retreat with walk-in closet and a private bath with dual-sink vanity. Two secondary bedrooms share another full bath. Learn More

Step in from the adorable front porch and check out what's cooking in the kitchen which is just inside the front door and boasts a beautifully lit eating area. The living and dining rooms share a common space with a serving bar from the kitchen at one end and a corner fireplace and door to the rear patio at the other end. With a front row view of the backyard the master suite has dual sink vanity and a roomy walk-in closet. Learn More

This comfortable home presents an impressive facade with its large and inviting front window arrangement. A step down from the front entry the Great Room boasts a 12-ft. vaulted ceiling with a barrel-vaulted area that outlines the half-round front window. The striking angled fireplace can be enjoyed from the adjoining dining area. The galley-style kitchen hosts a half-round cutout above the sink and a breakfast area that accesses a backyard deck and patio. The kitchen breakfast area and dining area also are enhanced by 12-ft. vaulted ceilings. The master bedroom features a boxed-out window a walk-in closet and a ceiling that vaults to 12 feet. The private bath includes a garden tub a separate shower and a private toilet compartment. Another full bath serves the two remaining bedrooms one of which has sliding glass doors to the deck and would make an ideal den. Learn More

Steep rooflines dramatic windows and wide cornices give this chalet a distinctive alpine appearance. The large living and dining area offers a striking 20-ft.-high vaulted ceiling and a breathtaking view of the outdoors through a soaring wall of windows. Sliding glass doors access an inviting wood deck. The upper floor hosts a master bedroom with a 12-ft. vaulted ceiling plenty of storage space and easy access to a full bath with a shower. The pice de resistance is a balcony with a 12-ft. vaulted ceiling offering sweeping outdoor views as well as an overlook into the living/dining area below. Additional storage areas flank the balcony. Learn More

Steep rooflines dramatic windows and wide cornices give this chalet a distinctive alpine appearance. The large living and dining area offers a striking 20-ft.-high vaulted ceiling and a breathtaking view of the outdoors through a soaring wall of windows. Sliding glass doors access an inviting wood deck. The upper floor hosts a master bedroom with a 12-ft. vaulted ceiling plenty of storage space and easy access to a full bath with a shower. The pice de resistance is a balcony with a 12-ft. vaulted ceiling offering sweeping outdoor views as well as an overlook into the living/dining area below. Additional storage areas flank the balcony. Learn More

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The romance and appeal of the Alpine chalet have remained constant over time. With more than 1500 sq. ft. of living area this chalet would make a great full-time home or vacation retreat. The L-shaped living room dining room and kitchen flow together for casual living. This huge area is warmed by a freestanding fireplace and surrounded by an ornate deck which is accessed through sliding glass doors. The main-level bedroom with its twin closets and adjacent bath could serve as a nice master suite. Upstairs two large bedrooms share another full bath. One bedroom features a walk-in closet while the other boasts its own private deck. The daylight basement offers laundry facilities plenty of storage space and an extra-long garage. Learn More

The exterior of this cozy country-style home boasts a charming combination of woodwork and stone. A graceful arched entryway leads into the spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling tall windows and a fireplace. The dining area also feels the warmth of the fireplace and features a vaulted ceiling and a lovely view of the patio. The impressive kitchen is brightened by a large window bank with skylights above and offers ample counter space a full pantry and easy access to the dining room. The master bedroom features a vaulted ceiling a walk-in closet a linen closet its own two-sink master bath and sliding-door access to the side patio. Two second-floor bedrooms share another full bath. Learn More

Ridge Height from Basement Floor: 32'-0" The charming Alpine detailing of the exterior and the open flexible layout of the interior make this one of our most popular plans. In from the large front deck the living room wraps around a central fireplace or woodstove providing a warm and expansive multipurpose living space. Sliding glass doors open to the deck for outdoor entertaining. The adjoining dining room is easily serviced from the galley-style kitchen. A convenient full bath serves a nearby bedroom and the remainder of the main floor. Two upper-floor bedrooms have sloped ceilings extra closet space and access to another full bath. The larger bedroom offers sliding glass doors to a lofty deck. The blueprints recommend finishing the interior walls with solid lumber paneling for a rich rustic look. In addition to a large general-use area and a shop the optional daylight basement has space for a car or a boat. Learn More