Vintage floor plans

INSPIRATION PHOTO/PLAN: ACTUAL PLANS: First Floor Second Floor Third Floor ORIGINAL FLOOR SKETCHES:

This house and plan were shown in the 1923 plan book, The Books of a Thousand Homes. It featured 500 small house plans. Most of them really were small by today's standards. This one reflects the post WWI movement away from the horizontally oriented Craftsman-style to the more modern and very romantic aesthetic of the 1920s. This particular plan was by Olsen & Urbain, Architects. Source: The Books of a Thousand Homes: 500 Small House Plans edited by Henry Atterbury Smith. From the Antique…

24 p. ; ill., plans ; 29 cm. ; trade catalog

I like this 1929 brick two story house too, back when the family room and the living room were one and the same. It appears, there is only one bathroom and it's upstairs. That is considered to be a huge drawback when trying to sell a house with this drawback nowadays. But people managed back then and I think families were closer. via

Oh to find home plans like this. Just what I'm looking for but more square footage.

There is something about a brick house that ordinary wood frame houses never capture. Even the charm and grace of a wood Craftsman bungalow can't compete with the sense of timelessness and permanency of a brick home. An unusual brick pattern, leaded casement windows, a cottage style combine to create what many consider to be

Twenty-four Craftsman houses, with floor plans. : Stickley, Gustav, 1858-1942 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

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A couple of weekends ago, I spent my whole Sunday morning discovering Antique Home Style . Dedicated to "how to live in and enjoy older homes", the website archives vintage home designs and has a focus on cataloging old house plans. I spend a lot of my time dreaming about and dra

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1879 Print Victorian House Architectural Design Floor Plans

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