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Specifications
- Sq. Ft.: 1,232
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Floor Plan
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This single-story ranch puts the master bedroom and its walk-in closet and roll-in shower on the right, away from the guest/flex space near the garage entry. The open kitchen and living room share an optional vaulted ceiling. A mud room with a washer, dryer, and furnace keeps utility functions contained near the garage.
Sunlit Open Living Where Barn Doors Meet a Waterfall Island
Afternoon light cuts across wide-plank hardwood floors and lands on a cream sofa anchored by a geometric area rug. Sliding sage barn doors open to a home office, while globe pendants hang over the marble waterfall island behind.
Style Tip: Barn doors don’t just save swing space, they add architectural character that standard doors can’t match. Painting them a muted sage pulls the color from the walls without going matchy-matchy. If your layout allows a sliding door anywhere near an open-plan space, it’s worth the hardware investment.
Marble Waterfall Island with Slatted Wood Base and Globe Pendants
Fluted wood island base pairs with a marble waterfall edge and black saddle stools.
Material Matters: Quartz and natural stone aren’t the only options for a waterfall edge, but they photograph well because the veining wraps continuously from countertop to floor. Pairing a hard stone surface with a slatted wood base softens the contrast without hiding the craftsmanship. If you’re sourcing slabs, book-matching the veining at the corner joint takes more material but makes the seam nearly disappear.
Botanical Prints and Patterned Wallpaper Give This Ranch Bedroom Real Personality
Geometric wallpaper on the accent wall pairs with framed botanical prints above a low platform bed dressed in white with a dark throw.
Color Story: Warm wood flooring and natural linen curtains keep the palette from feeling cold against that busy geometric wallpaper. Layering a dark knit throw over white bedding is one of the simplest ways to add visual weight without committing to a bold color. Matching the nightstand wood tone to the floor ties the room together without any extra effort.
Where the bedroom leans soft and decorative, the primary bath earns its keep through material choices.
Wavy 3D Tile and Brass Fixtures Make This Shower Worth the Splurge
Wave-textured wall tile catches light differently at every angle, making a white surface feel dynamic without added color. Brass hardware ties back to the vanity pulls across the room. Round mirrors and a botanical mural keep it from reading too clinical.
Double Hanging Rods and Built-In Shelving Keep This Reach-In Closet Genuinely Functional
Double rods on the left side do the real work here, stacking shorter garments to nearly double the hanging capacity. The built-in tower on the right pulls its weight too, with dedicated shelves for folded clothes and two full tiers of shoe storage. Wood hangers keep the whole thing from feeling chaotic.
Pro Tip: Built-in shoe shelves at the base of a closet tower are more practical than floor racks because they don’t tip, and they keep pairs easy to scan at a glance. If you’re planning a similar layout, size the shelf depth to roughly 12 inches so heels and sneakers both fit without hanging over the edge.
Gold-Legged Desk and Built-In Cabinetry Turn a Guest Room Into a Real Office
A Murphy bed disguised as cabinetry is one of the smartest moves in a small home.
Behind that wall of cream shaker-panel cabinetry, leather pulls hint at what’s hidden. Light pours across the wood floor in long afternoon bars, making the room feel larger than it is. The gold casters on the desk chair tie back to the brass hardware without trying too hard.
Butcher Block Counter and Hanging Rod Turn Laundry Into a Real Workspace
Ironing gets done right here, not on a board dragged out from a closet. The butcher block counter runs the full width above the washer and dryer, giving room to fold and iron in the same spot. Folded towels stacked neatly, a shirt already hung up. It works.
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A rendering of the exterior shows a modern farmhouse with wood-accented gables, a covered front porch, and a double garage. Below it, the floor plan reveals a single-story layout with a master bedroom suite, a guest/flex room, open kitchen and living area, mud room, pantry, and rear porch access.
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