Ranch house plans: Traditional to contemporary
Ranch-style houses come in a wide variety of architectural styles including the popular Craftsman and Country designs. Ranch house plans are so versatile that you can build a home that ranges from traditional to contemporary in style. Because of their versatility, these single-story homes attract first time home buyers and older buyers alike.
Building a house is one of the biggest investments you will ever make, which is why The House Plan Shop makes it easy for customers to search through our collection of ranch house plans. Once you find a plan, or a designer who's work you are fond of you can begin building the traditional dream home you've always pictured living in.
Moreover, THPS wants to make the building process easy, too. To better serve our customers we created a Resources section with articles in regards to choosing a contractor and more!
Contemporary house plans: Style and innovation
If you want to live in a home that reflects the modern time period, then you should consider contemporary house plans. The House Plan Shop has an expansive offering contemporary designs; all of which can be customized to fit your personal style.
The general characteristics of contemporary homes include:
- Using new materials and forms
- Asymmetrical plans
- Open floor plans for flexible living space
- Large windows
- Extensive use of glass
- Lack of ornamentation
For more information about any of the contemporary house plans listed on our Web site, please contact the experts at The House Plan shop by filling out our online form that is located on the Contact Us page.



