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How to Read a Floor Plan

The floor plan, or plan, is the most common of all architectural drawings. From builders to architects, Realtors to appraisers, everyone uses a floor plan. More than likely this is because the floor plan is the one drawing that tells us the most about a house. From the type of house to the size of the house, a floor plan reveals area, structure, circulation pattern, stair location, door and window locations, room layout and so much more.

Kitchen Flooring 101: Find Your Material Match

Floors take a beating under the best of circumstances, but nowhere more so than in the kitchen — command central for cooking, homework, family gatherings and more. So it’s important to find a kitchen floor that can withstand constant traffic and make the style statement you want. Below we outline the pros and cons of popular flooring materials. Which one’s right for you?