Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Floor Plan Feedback for Single Story 3Aug 01, 2021 10:56 am newbieash Hi all, I've been a long-time lurker in this community. We are doing a KDR for our first home (about 20sqs) on a subdivided land in inner East Melbourne. The lot is quite flat and is about 400sqm. The rear is north-facing and has another unit's garage. We would love for you guys to provide some feedback on our first draft of the floor plan. All advice and feedback are welcomed! I have some thoughts about the plan and wonder if it would work. - Looking at the floorplan, I am thinking of adding a small butler's pantry next to the kitchen and perhaps extending the wall 1m out to accommodate it - I wonder if the living area would be hot during the afternoon with west-facing sliding doors behind the couch Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ a separate walk in pantry uses floor space that could be better used for a bigger kitchen with more storage (pantry drawers) and counter space, easier access outdoors and more wall space without western window for living area and, much as i like a generous garage and entry foyer, the extra space changes the study into a full sized bedroom or small sitting room and i've added some suggestions for the ens and bathroom but why the extra long set back distance at the front when teh etxra depth could improve the size of the rear garden?? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Hi there! Absolutely agree on the wasted space. We have no desire for the master to be that oversized, but it occurred when we increased the depth of the garage. We have… 4 12566 6 55503 Hi, We have a single story MacDonald Jones house, on a waffle pod slab with steel frame. Are we able to build a second story extension? Other info is we are 900mm from… 0 8561 |