House Plans and Home Design

House Plan Symbols

• Wall:

• Window:

• Door:

• Shower:

• Tub:

• Toilet:

House Plan Symbols

• ClosetShelf:

• Stove:

• KitchenSink:

• BathroomSink:

• Tile:

• Cabinets:

Things to Remember

• Planning House Traffic• Areas:– Sleeping Area: bedrooms, closets, bathrooms– Living Area: living room, dining room, foyer,

recreation– Service Area: kitchen, storage, clothes care

Room Sizes

• Bedrooms– Min. 100 sq. ft– Recommended 125 sq. ft

• Bathrooms– Min. 5’ X 7– Recommended 6’ X 9’– Powder Room 4’ X 4’

• Living Room – 150 – 250 sq. ft

• Dining Room 120 sq. ft

• Kitchen 150 sq. ft

Rough Sketch

House Plan Sketch

Don’t forget the House Requirements Checklist!