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Building the House of Your Dreams: 6 Tips for Buying Cool House Plans

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January 8, 2019 by Home Jobs By Mom
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Building the House of Your Dreams: 6 Tips for Buying Cool House Plans

First of all—congratulations! If you are reading this, it probably means you are planning to build a house. That is one of the biggest steps you can take in your life.

Although all this is exciting and at the same time very stressful for you, do not worry. We got your back! Continue reading and take notes on how to buy some cool house plans.

1) Research All Cool House Plans You Find Interesting

It goes without saying that almost all decisions backed by careful and extensive research are decisions made well.

Do thorough research first before deciding on any cool house plans. You can make this happen by searching the internet and following up on the latest trends. You can also read books or go about it the good old-fashioned way, asking for referrals.

Ask around; it is always good to check with friends and relatives for referrals because they give the most honest opinions and reviews.

2) Evaluate Your Financial Condition

After doing your research, you will now probably have a better idea about how much some cool house plans will cost you and how much more would it take to make it happen, that is, to actually build your dream home.

If you have properly reflected on it and are convinced that you are indeed financially ready, then it is now time to move on to the next step.

3) Consider Experience

We are now in the choosing phase, yes! One of the first things you should consider when purchasing some cool house plans is experience. Experience proves credibility, stability, and reputability. It is one of the benchmarks of a company in a successful operation.

Buying a few cool house plans from an experienced company gives you additional assurance that they are of superior quality and function.

4) Consider Skill and Expertise


Of course, experience is very important as we have already discussed. However, this experience must be coupled with excellent skills and innovative brains in order that it may further improve.

Remember that the prime house plan company you want to be dealing with will be responsible enough to continually update itself on the new and upcoming trends of the industry.

Check with your potential house plan company if it has a dedicated staff of licensed architects and designers, and if the latter has certifications from respectable associations such as the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the American Institute of Building Design (AIBD).

5) Evaluate Customer Relations

Another major factor to consider should be good customer relations management. It is your house plan and your future home. You should have a big say in what does and does not go into the plan.

A good house plan company will understand this and take measures in order to ensure that they satisfy your needs.

6) Be Upfront And Firm In All Your Dealings

Be straightforward, and do not shy away from taking control. Make sure that you and the company are on the same page to prevent future misunderstandings and conflicts.

Building the House of Your Dreams: 6 Tips for Buying Cool House Plans

In the same way, you must also be honest about your budget and financial situation. By doing so, it gives the company an idea on how to work around the budget you have and help you make the most of it.

Have you ever built a house?

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  1. Tamra Phelps

    January 22, 2019 at 4:58 pm

    It would be amazing to design a new home. I hadn’t occurred to me that you could buy house plans.

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    • Home Jobs By Mom

      January 23, 2019 at 3:37 pm

      I’ve never designed a home from scratch. It’d be super fun, though! I always just pick a plan the builder already has.

      Reply
  2. Calvin

    January 13, 2019 at 9:58 am

    Very cool indeed, I think my parents did design our home and worked with the architect to remodel some areas like the bathroom to suit their needs

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    • Home Jobs By Mom

      January 13, 2019 at 12:58 pm

      Designing a house sounds like it’s super fun. We’ve only done it part of the way.

      Reply
  3. Dana Rodriguez

    January 9, 2019 at 10:38 am

    I have never built one but these all sound like really good tips to keep in mind. I know you would want to do some research to find a company that has experience and great customer relations.

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    • Home Jobs By Mom

      January 9, 2019 at 12:27 pm

      Thanks! Yes, having great customer relations is very important for any company.

      Reply

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