Architectural Designs
Architectural Designs is a family-owned business that provides house plans from more than 200 designers and architects. For generations, they’ve been selling their plans to homeowners and builders all across North America.
The company has a vast range of plans – more than 30,000 – in virtually every category, including tiny homes.
What Do Architectural Designs Home Plans Include?
Every tiny home plan offered by Architectural Designs includes:
- Floor Plans with dimensions for all rooms, windows, doors and stairways.
- Electrical plans that show the location of electrical outlets, switches and fixtures.
- Exterior elevations that show the rear, front and sides of the home as well as materials, measurements and details.
- Foundation plans that include a slab, basement or crawlspace.
- Cover sheet with details about the front elevation, notes and requirements.
- Typical wall and stair sections.
- Roof plans.
- Cabinets.
Things That are Not Included
- Site plans
- Engineering or architectural stamp
- Plumbing drawings
- Mechanical drawings
- Energy calculations
Architectural Designs Tiny House Plans
Tiny living has exploded in popularity, as more people seek to downsize and simplify their lives. Architectural Designs offers more than 240 tiny home plans to help bring your dream of tiny living to life. The majority of the plans in their collection are less than 1,000 square feet.
No matter what type of tiny house layout you’re looking for, Architectural Designs has a plan for you.
Some of the most popular tiny home plans include:
Plan 24391TW – 2 Bed 1 Bath Tiny Home
- 793 square feet
- 1-2 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- 28’ W x 39’8” D x 21’10” H
- 9’ ceiling height
This one-story tiny home features a screened-in porch (17’x8’), vaulted living and dining areas, and a large fireplace. The open kitchen provides plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. Barn doors give the home a farmhouse feel.
The master bedroom features a walk-in closet and a full bath with a step-in shower.
The second room can be used as another bedroom, guest room or home office. That space provides easy access to the stacked washer/dryer unit.
Plan 24391TW is a modern tiny-home take on the farmhouse style and it maximizes every inch of space inside of the home.
Plan 11529KN – Weekend Mountain Escape
- 681 square feet
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 42’ W x 23’ D x 18’10” H
- 9’-11’6” ceilings
With its stone and wood features, the Weekend Mountain Escape home has a rustic feel and fits perfectly in a mountain setting.
The log siding adds to the rustic appeal, and the large windows at the front of the home allow in an abundance of natural light.
Each of the two bedrooms has its own bathroom. The living area features vaulted ceilings that start at 9’ and rise up to 11’6”. A side porch gives you space for enjoying the outdoors.
Although it has a rustic appeal, Weekend Mountain Escape offers all of the modern conveniences you crave.
Plan 62690DJ – Modern Farmhouse
- 989 square feet
- 1-2 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- 9’ ceiling height
- 33’ W x 32’ D
The Modern Farmhouse is a two-story tiny home with farmhouse style. The floor plan features the master bedroom on the main floor and the option for an additional bedroom in the loft area.
The home features a large great room and fireplace as well as an L-shaped, full kitchen. The second floor loft can easily be converted to a bedroom. You also have the option of closing in the porch to create another bedroom.
Plan 430801SNG – 2 Bedroom ADU Plan
- 750 square feet
- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 8’ ceiling
- 28’ W x 21’ D x 20’ H
This floor plan is technically for an ADU, but it meets the criteria for a tiny home. Its country charm and smart design make it a great option for those who love the farmhouse style. A wraparound front porch provides great curb appeal. The two-story ceiling makes the space feel larger than it really is.
The wrap-around kitchen features a pantry closet, and there’s additional storage underneath the staircase. The main level bedroom sits adjacent to a fully bath and gives easy access to the laundry closet.
There’s a second bedroom on the second floor as well as a full bathroom.
Plan 69593AM Tiny Cottage House
- 782 square feet
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- 8’ ceilings
- 24’ W x 44’ D x 18’9” H
This two-bedroom cottage home has fairytale appeal. Stucco and stone exterior features mimic the European cottage look.
The front porch adds curb appeal, and the main living area features vaulted ceilings. The corner fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere, and there’s a kitchenette with ample storage space.
The master bedroom also features vaulted ceilings as well as an oversized shower. The second bedroom is vaulted as well. A linen closet and space for a stackable washer/dryer ensure you have everything you need for modern living.
Architectural Designs has hundreds of tiny home plans to choose from and in a wide range of sizes and styles. Whether you want a farmhouse style home, contemporary design or a rustic cabin, there is something for every taste.