Southern ranch style homes

Family-friendly, thoughtfully designed, and unassuming, it’s no wonder that the ranch has been one of the most common home styles in many Southern states since the 1950s. We’ve rounded up 11 of our favorite ranch-style house plans that would make the perfect home for empty nesters and new families alike. #southernlivinghouseplan #ranchhouseplans #houselayout #southernliving

Classic Southern architecture, breezy colors, and a dose of cozy textures create a new home with a comfortably old feeling. #houseplans #southernlivinghouseplan #southernhome #houselayout #southernliving

The South covers a lot of ground, from beaches in the Lowcountry to the bayous of Louisiana to the mountains of Appalachia. And Southern houses run the gamut of architectural styles. Despite all these differences, residential architecture throughout the South has a certain appeal and a certain through-line. Classic architecture and key regional features, from wide porches, stately columns, and cozy cottage details—there's something to appeal to every Southern architectural style. #houseplans…

An ode to maximalism in Northwest Hills, the home features the work of top Austin designers and builders

To celebrate over 40 years of offering exclusive custom-designed homes, here's a look at some of the most popular plans offered by Southern Living House Plans. From the first issue of Southern Living, the magazine has featured and sold house plans. These architectural drawings give readers access to some of the South's top architects, allowing you to build a custom home at an affordable price. While styles and trends may change over the years, we've stayed true to designing classic and…

Southern Living has ideas to decorate or design your house, from cabins and cottages to elegant manors. Discover expert tips for indoor and outdoor spaces.

The Ranch-style home has come in many shapes and sizes since its popularization, beginning in the 1930s, but today's sophisticated buyers still crave the original design. Discover the modern ranch home a national favorite.

Check out all of these ranch style homes. 🏡✨🌾😍 They combine retro charm with modern ease, offering sprawling simplicity that’s as stylish as it is stair-free.

Homeowners called on Adams Gerndt Design Group to instill traditional elements in their newly acquired contemporary home.

Check out these cute house exteriors. 🏡✨🌸😍 Prepare for a joyride through charming facades, where cartoonish charm meets real-life curb appeal!

For Mallory Mathison Glenn and her would-be clients, the 2009 Southern Living Idea House in Dahlonega, Georgia, proved to be something of a meet-cute. She was the home’s interior designer, and Katy Lyall was smitten with the place. So Katy snagged Mallory’s card and tapped her to decorate her family’s Atlanta house. Eight years later, when a desire to live closer to relatives pulled Katy, husband Andrew Hunt, and their two children to Albany, the couple reached out to the designer again—this…

Nashville, TN homes that have sold over the years and represent classic, Southern architecture that’s becoming more and more rare in fast growing cities throughout the South. ✨These homes feel warm, inviting and are filled with unique character that leads to conversation and wonder✨ If you’ve been around here for a little while, you know how much I admire homes with character and timeless design. Designs that won’t tire when trends change. It can come in an older home and a new build. It…