Downsize – The Asherton Plan “It’s not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we want to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching to see what we do with ours.” – Joyce Maynard Are you a new empty nester? Have you been one for a while and […]
Tag: Living Concepts
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 […]
Composed Tradition – Alexander
“The architect is not only the director, but he is the composer. And, as a composer, the architect brings a sense of creativity to each building.” – Santiago Calatrava Yes, this home is a Traditional style home, but that does not mean Colonial or Georgian at the core. A Traditional home takes its lead from […]
No Beaching – The Seabrook
Hello July. Hello, hot, muggy, sticky, exhausted days of summer. Are you craving a break and a getaway? Perhaps you are just hitting your swing into vacation or thinking about a weekend away. Perhaps lines at the airport, on highways, at gas stations, or just the thought of packing up, dealing with crowds, and the […]
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, […]
Home Sweet Home – Rosewood
” . . . a work of art is like a rose. A rose is not beautiful because it is like something else. Neither is a work of art. Roses and works of art are beautiful in themselves.” —Clive Bell Flowers are amazing. From a little seed, glorious beauty, colors, textures, and scent grow and […]
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 […]
A Brighter Basement – The Brante-Glen
A Brighter Basement – The Brante-Glen: This home, the Brante-Glen (E-3754) has THE basement you want. With a light, bright, walk-out, open space, there won’t be creepy anything down here. With this great floor plan by Frank Snodgrass, of Living Concepts Home Plans, of 4 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, and over 3700 […]
Screen Time: Your Porch – The Emory
Charm: (v.) to delight greatly. Synonyms: to please, win, captivate, allure, appeal to Seeing this home, The Emory (F-4099), by Frank Snodgrass of Living Concepts homes, you must feel, sense, and know this home radiates charm. With just shy of 4100 square feet that brings you 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 10-foot ceilings, and loads of […]
Worth It – The Traditional Beckworth
Worth It – The Beckworth Contrary to what a certain song indicates, one is not the loneliest number. Singularity is not alone or ‘just one’. Singularity is strong and solid and comfortable in its own being. Think of what is singular – what is just one? The Statue of Liberty, the GRAND Canyon, The Eiffel […]
Good Bones Good Start – the Normandy
Good Bones Good Start – the Normandy This ‘good bones – good start’ plan is Normandy (B-2497). Frank Snodgrass, of Living Concepts House Plans, has brought you the base, the guide, for your 3,900 square foot, 2-story, 3 bed, 3.5 bath Traditional style home. If you chose to make this your own, there is plenty […]
Carrington: Traditional Excellence Right Here
Carrington: Traditional Excellence “So much depends upon a red wheelbarrow glazed with rainwater beside the white chickens” – William Carlos Williams This is one of my favorite poems – not written in the format Mr. Williams did, but you get the idea. So much depends…….. Houses are like that too. So much depends……on making the […]
French Country – Dreaming The Dunkirk
Bienvenue a la Maison – French Country awaits you Dunkirk – French Style I have been dreaming, like many, of just wanting to run away from these wild days of late and be somewhere new. Over said 18 months, I have seen more Hallmark Channel movies than I should admit. One of my favorites takes […]
Farmhouse Fabulous – The Westcott
Farmhouse Fabulous – The Westcott This fabulous farmhouse style home by Living Concepts Frank Snodgrass, the Westcott (C-2604), brings both cottage and craftsman features into one great plan. Cottage does not equate with small and cute. Cottage associates with warm building materials of cedar shake, brick, stucco, stone and solid wood beams. Craftsman brings you […]
Oh La La Lamare Cottage Perfection
Lamare Cottage Perfection This lamare plan is cottage perfection. Maybe a lesson learned over the last 12 months has been to cherish family and friends. Likewise, perhaps you learned that vacations are not always on our time schedule either. The world has a way of throwing curves. Consequently, gambling with the timelines or effects of […]
Kenilworth
Kenilworth As a huge aficionado of diamonds, I look at stones as beautiful possibilities and open options. As I plan my jewelry designs, quality and purchases, it matters to me that what I purchase means something. I deal with my needs being met v. my desires, as much as possible, and consider financial resources and […]
Kenilworth
“ Your home is living space, not storage space.” – Francine Jay If you’re ready for a change – perhaps you are an empty nester or just prefer an easier footprint to live in, this traditional style home, Kenilworth (B-2490) by Frank Snodgrass of Living Concepts, is a great choice. The Kenilworth brings you 1.5 […]
Shiraz
Shiraz “The best wines are the ones we drink with friends.” – Unknown Tea? Scones? You’ll want them here and feel the cozy, yet practical charm of this English Country stunner. Perhaps you’ll also enjoy great glasses of wine with family and friends here too. After all, this Shiraz (C-2766) home plan by Living Concepts, […]