If you dream of owning a new home but worry about the cost, check out these catalogs of building plans for affordable houses. These house plans will help you get the best of both worlds - beauty and practicality - without breaking the budget.
1. Affordable Houses: 300 Modest Plans for Savvy Homebuyers
More than 1000 illustrations fill this useful catalog from Home Planners, Inc. You'll find plans for one-story, 1 1/2-story, 2-story, sun country, multi-level, and hillside houses. Style sections are color-coded for ease of use.
2. 200 Budget-Smart Home Plans: Affordable Homes from 902 to 2,540 Sq Ft
This catalog of mail order construction plans offers a variety of styles, all selected with an eye toward saving building costs.3. Home Designs for Affordable Living: Comfortable Living on a Budget
256 pages with 200 house plans, ranging from 1000 to 2500 square feet. A wide variety of sizes, styles and amenities are available for the budget-conscious, or anyone looking to build a starter or retirement home.4. 400 Affordable Home Plans
400 simple, unique, and practical house plans make this oversized paperback helpful for anyone who wants low-cost housing. The many styles include one- and two-story plans, country and vacation homes, contemporary, luxury, sunbelt, and many more.5. Affordable Home Plans: 200 Best Buys 25 Super Affordable Homes
From starter homes for young couples to smaller houses for empty-nesters, each plan in this book has all the amenities but is scaled down in size and planned for affordable construction.6. Build Your Own Low-Cost Home
Subtitled, "Complete Working Drawings and Specifications for Eleven Homes Suitable for Year-Round and Vacation Use, With Step-By-Step Construction Information." What more could you want?House Plans
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