The Candytuft Traditional House Plan: Floor Plan Details and What to Expect
The Candytuft Traditional House Plan: Floor Plan Details and What to Expect
The Candytuft traditional house plan is a 2,763 square foot single-story home with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. It has been one of the most adapted plans... Read more...
Stone modern farmhouse home with a covered porch, board-and-batten gable, and metal roof accents on a landscaped lot, designed by Fry Design Co.
Barndominium vs Traditional Home: What's Different and What's Better
Barndominium or traditional home? We compare the two the way we would across the table, on cost, layout, durability, and resale, so you can decide which one fits your land... Read more...
Overwhelmed by Custom Home Decisions? Here’s How to Tackle Architect vs Builder, Budget vs Vision, and More
Overwhelmed by Custom Home Decisions? Here’s How to Tackle Architect vs Builder, Budget vs Vision, and More
Before you break ground, you have to make a choice. Who do you call first: the builder or the designer?It’s a question that seems simple but has major impact on... Read more...
Painted Dreams The Willow Plan (Part 4)
Painted Dreams The Willow Plan (Part 4)
In this last installment of our watercolor series, The Willow Plan captures the perfect balance of warmth, symmetry, and livable design. Discover how this charming home comes to life in... Read more...
Painted Dreams Fremont A Stock Plan (Part 3)
Painted Dreams Fremont A Stock Plan (Part 3)
The Fremont A is the third home in our Painted Dreams watercolor series, a warm, inviting modern farmhouse that combines timeless style with everyday functionality. From its white brick façade... Read more...
Painted Dreams Kunkel Residence (Part 2)
Painted Dreams Kunkel Residence (Part 2)
The Kunkel Residence is the second home in our Painted Dreams watercolor series, a modern design that proves simplicity can still feel warm and inviting. With its clean lines, natural... Read more...
Painted Dreams: Martin Residence (Part 1)
Painted Dreams: Martin Residence (Part 1)
We’re kicking off our Painted Dreams watercolor series with the Martin Residence, a bold, barn-inspired home that’s as inviting as it is impressive. Its rustic charm and soaring great room... Read more...
The Ultimate Guide to Fireplaces in Barndominiums and Custom Homes
The Ultimate Guide to Fireplaces in Barndominiums and Custom Homes
Looking to add comfort and character to your custom home or barndominium? Explore the most popular fireplace styles, layout tips, and practical features to help you choose the perfect hearth,... Read more...
Barndominium vs. Stick Frame: Which Build Is Right for You?
Barndominium vs. Stick Frame: Which Build Is Right for You?
Trying to decide between a barndominium or a stick-frame house? Both offer unique advantages in terms of cost, design, and functionality. At Fry Design Co., we design both styles and... Read more...
The Maple Plan
What Can You Fit in a 1,500, 2,000, or 2,400 Square Foot Home?
Not sure how much space you need for your first home? In this guide, we break down what you can typically fit in 1,500, 2,000, and 2,400 square feet, complete... Read more...