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2. Open plan - Wikipedia

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   Open plan is the generic term used in architectural and interior design for any floor plan that makes use of large, open spaces and minimizes the use of small, enclosed rooms such as private offices. The term can also refer to landscaping of housing estates, business parks, etc., in which there are no defined property boundaries, such as hedges ...

3. Bungalow - Wikipedia

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   On a per unit of area basis (whether square metre or square foot), bungalows are more expensive to construct than two-storey houses, because the same foundation and roof is required for a smaller living area. [citation needed] Although the "footprint" of a bungalow is often a simple rectangle, any foundation is theoretically possible.

4. Free plan - Wikipedia

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   It also has a completely open free floor plan in the interior with sections divided by walls lower than ceiling height to distinguish rooms and areas, something that can be done in any fashion through the use of free plan. [4] Of Corbusier's architecture, the Villa Savoye demonstrates his five points in the most successful way, including free ...

5. Tiny-house movement - Wikipedia

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   The average size of newly constructed homes in the United States grew from 1,780 sq ft (165 m 2) in 1978 to 2,479 sq ft (230.3 m 2) in 2007, and further still to 2,662 sq ft (247.3 m 2) in 2013. [22] [23] Henry David Thoreau and the publication of his book Walden are often quoted as an early inspiration for the tiny-house movement.

6. Floor area ratio - Wikipedia

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   In other words, if the lot was 10,000 sq. ft, then the total floor area of all floors in all buildings must not exceed 1,000 sq. ft. An architect can plan for either a single-story building consuming the entire allowable area in one floor, or a multi-story building that rises higher above the plane of the land, but which must consequently ...

7. Storer House (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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   The dining room and kitchen are on the main floor. The house has 2,967 square feet (275.6 m 2) with three bedrooms, a den, three bathrooms, staff wing and a spa. [3] The house was built without a front door, entrance being offered through a rear door, "as if to finalize the metaphor of privacy and retrenchment."