House plan design criteria
Provided by Unique House Plans
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Where are you building?
Heated and cooled square feet?
Unheated square feet?
Garage? How many stalls? Special requirements? Storage or work space?
Do you prefer the garage doors to be hidden from front view?
Portico (carport)?
Basement or walkout lower level?
Work out room or area?
Swimming pool? indoors or out?
Do you enjoy spending time outdoors dining or lounging?
Bedrooms?
Bathrooms?
Should the master suite have a separate shower and bath?
Should each bedroom have it’s own bath or shared or accessed from hall?
Types of closets in bedrooms?
How many levels not including basement or lower level?
Fireplace(s) wood burning, gas, or gas starter?
Exterior and interior style?
Do you prefer hardwood, tile or marble, stained concrete or carpet flooring?
Would you like round, curved or angled walls incorporated into the design?
What type of front entry do you prefer?
Where do you prefer doing laundry? Closet set up, laundry room fully equipped?
Is the kitchen important? Do you cook or bake frequently?
Do you have a large family?
Covered porch or decks?
Screened porch? Sun room or green room attached?
Do you have inside or outside gardens and plants?
Exterior materials?
Do you prefer a steep pitched roof or low?
Covered patio or deck?
Describe your lifestyle and family
Do you have pets or livestock?
What are your hobbies?
Do you entertain often? Formally or informally?
Do you collect anything?
Do you have live in servants?
Does mom or dad live with you?
Do you have children?
Are they living at home or grown?
Do you watch tv?
Listen to music?
Play piano or other instruments?
Do you work at home?
Do you need a study, library, office or game room?
Do you prefer high or low ceilings or combined?
Vaulted or cathedral ceilings?
Do you like arched, squared, or round headers?
Do you like seeing exposed beams? Columns?
Have you established a building budget? (do not include property cost)
Have you decided on a builder or will you be your own builder?