Tag Archives: blueprints

8×20 Solar Tiny House Plans – Version 1.0

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Michael Janzen

I just put the finishing touches on the 8×20 solar house and uploaded the plans. I can see how SketchUp Pro with the bundled presentation building software, Google Layout, would be a real time saver and would really improve the … Continue reading →

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Sonoma Shanty Plans Are Available Now

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Michael Janzen

Kent Griswold and Stephen Marshall have finished up the printable plans for the Sonoma Shanty and they are available for download now, the cost is $27.00. The Sonoma Shanty is a simple 8′ by 15′ building that can be built … Continue reading →

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Updated Free House Plans Page

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Michael Janzen

I spent a little time updating my free house plans page tonight. Mary, one of my readers had suggested that I come up with a better way for downloading the plans on slower internet connections. To solve this problem I … Continue reading →

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Sears Modern Home – House Kits from 1908 to 1940

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Michael Janzen

A long long time ago in what seems like a country far far away… Sears, Roebuck and Co. had a popular kit house mail order program and sold between 70,000 and 75,000 kit homes. Over 447 different designs from simple … Continue reading →

Posted in Historic | Tagged balloon framing, blueprints, house plans, modern homes, sears modern homes, traditional american, traditional american home, traditional home | 5 Comments