The Osbourne Plan, English Country is a smart choice wrapped in comfort. Why smart? It has the extras you might be looking for in a design that works. The two-story home by Living Concepts has 2951 square feet with four bedrooms, four full baths and one half-bath. The two-car garage is front-facing. The steep incline […]
Tag: European
Delane – European Classic
Look at this charming home. It’s Delane and it’s waiting for you. With European and French Country style, this is an 1800 sq. ft. three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath, story and a half home. Notice the natural materials, the French chateau-style roofline, the arched accents, and window box for flowers. This is European. This home is a […]
Concorde – European Living
“If Music is a Place — then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple.” ― Vera Nazarian Welcome to Concorde. If a house is music, then some rooms are lofty and grand. Some spaces are sacred and serene. Maybe the spaces are lively and bold, while […]
The Camaret Plan-Open, European
What draws your glance towards a home- the exterior? The style? Or perhaps, it is the roofline. Then again, it may be all three that finally make your eyes settle and say, yes, this European home with three-car garage is for me. The Camaret Plan-Open, European is another European design by Living Concepts. And yes, […]
The Badrick Plan, A Design with Ample Storage
Do you have ample storage in your current home? The holidays are approaching- quickly. You need more room for friends and family, and perhaps you do not want to perform the early-morning juggle with car placement. That’s one reason a three-car garage home plan by Living Concepts might be essential. Add in the Badrick Plan, […]
The Emmerik Plan, with the Extras You Want
Like the Hyannis plan, the Emmerik Plan, with the Extras You Want, is a European one by Living Concepts. Extras? Indeed! In 7266 square feet, you have outside space to entertain, two laundry rooms, and a wine cellar. The home has five bedroom suites, five full baths and a powder room. And yes, there is […]
The Hyannis Plan: French Country, Well-Planned
Every day is a grand day when you come home to a house you love. The Hyannis Plan: French Country, Well-Planned includes the little details as well as those which assure you that convenience and comfort do indeed walk together. The tri-level home has two powder rooms, four full baths and three bedrooms. There is […]
Barcroft
Want to feel like a queen or king in your own castle? You can. This charming Barcroft plan, with 4300 sq. feet, 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms brings French Country and European design to you for comfortable living every day. From the moment you drive into the driveway, the delights are obvious. With arched garage […]
The Ciscayne Plan: Designed for Luxury
There are paintings of beauty that make you stop and stare. Contemplate. Like Van Gogh’s Lilies, which I saw this month at the Getty. And, there are homes like The Ciscayne Plan: Designed for Luxury by Living Concepts which you know, even from the outside, will hold treasures on the inside. This is no ordinary […]
The Belize Plan: European Comfort
When does a house become a home? Well, when you claim it. Embrace it. Move in and add your personal touches. Pictures, paint colors, furniture. But first, you must choose the space. The Belize Plan: European Comfort may be the product you want. The European influence is evident in the architecture. Carrying that influence inside […]
Classic Architecture – Georgetown
“I call architecture frozen music.” – Johann Wolfgang van Goethe Georgetown, this classic European/French Country home brings you 4500 sq. feet, 3 bedrooms, and 3.5 baths of elegant style and charming living spaces. Classic architecture is like frozen music – its beauty, emotion, and vision, inspire us to create, it is part of what makes […]
Lynbrook: The European Plan
Are you ready for a change? I was, so I started digging in my yard. Uprooting ugly bushes (I promise) and replacing them with azaleas. Maybe you are ready for a change, too. In that case, Lynbrook– the European Plan by Living Concepts is worth delving into. The home has 5831 square feet, with two […]
Pool Anyone – St. Marcel
Pool Anyone? – St. Marcel And I don’t mean the kind that comes with cue sticks! “Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. But water always goes where it wants to go, […]
The Belvedere Plan-Commanding Inside and Out
Did you know that the word belvedere means designed to have a commanding view? Well, didn’t we both learn something new here today. And that is why the name fits perfectly. The Belvedere Plan by Living Concepts is one you cannot just walk on by without looking back. It begs you to look again and […]
European Charm – The Coventry
“But soft, what light through yonder window breaks….” – Shakespeare Based on that alone, I’m ready for this home. Frank Snodgrass of Living Concepts, has given us Coventry (E-3678), with over 4200 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 ½ baths, and plenty more space so we can fuel our European dreaming souls daily. With a charming […]
The Florence Plan: Master Suite Up
Trapped. The little wren was trapped inside our home (briefly, flew out unharmed later). Have you ever had that feeling of being trapped in your own home? And know that you need more room? This European house-The Florence Plan: Master Suite Up by Living Concepts, reminds me of openness. It has four bedrooms, two kitchens, […]
Suite/Sweet Living – The Belingrath
“Cherish the fabulous, the fantastic, the beautiful, the graceful, the moments of abandon, laughter, quirkiness. Cherish the tiny incredible details, the gigantic & varied display, and the infinite depths — of life.” ― Jay Woodman What do you cherish? Where is beautiful? Which moments give you pause for appreciation? Where do these events and feelings tend […]
The Amesbury Plan: A Mediterranean Gem (With a Guest Suite)
I write frequently that things are not always what they seem on the inside when looking from afar. For example, a house on a hill that is old, neglected even. But on closer inspection, reveals huge fireplaces, wide plank floors. A whole lotta money needed to fix it. True story for another time. This house […]