If you’ve found yourself circling the same few house plans over and over again, you’re not alone. One of the most common things we hear is: “I’ve admired your work for years, but I don’t know where to begin.” Or…
In the heart of downtown Beaufort’s “The Glebe” district—an intimate neighborhood of quiet streets and charming homes—sits a standout project that embodies what we call The Allison Ramsey Way. It’s not just about designing beautiful homes; it’s about listening to…
The right tools for every step of the building process Building a home—especially for the first time—can be confusing. There’s a lot to figure out: what plans include, when to purchase what, and how to move forward with confidence. That’s…
Finding the right house plan shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. And yet—for so many people—it does. There are thousands of options online, but few come with the clarity and confidence you need to move forward with such a big…
Our HouseMatch tool makes choosing the right home plan easier than ever. Designed to match your unique needs with the ideal design, HouseMatch takes the guesswork out of selecting a home plan. But what happens after you’ve found the perfect…
Finding the Perfect Home Plan with Housematch Searching for the perfect home can feel like an endless process—sifting through thousands of plans, unsure of where to start. That’s where Housematch comes in. Designed to simplify your search, Housematch quickly guides…
At Allison Ramsey Architects, we believe great design should be within reach for everyone—no matter the budget, location, or stage of life. That’s why we’ve spent decades refining our stock home plans, ensuring they meet the highest standards of functionality,…
A Beautifully Designed Home—Made Accessible We believe that everyone deserves access to a thoughtfully designed home—one that feels uniquely theirs, without the costs and timelines often associated with custom architecture. That’s why we offer stock house plans, a curated selection…
As we step into a new year, it's the perfect time to start fresh and plan the home you've always wanted. Designing and building a house is one of the most exciting journeys you'll ever embark on, but it can…
At the beginning of every new year, we like to look back and see which house plans (without modifications) were bestsellers for the previous year. This information tells our team quite a bit. It shows us what homeowners are looking…
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are taking the housing world by storm, and we’re thrilled to introduce our latest plan—the Crofter (23912-2). With growing demand for adaptable living spaces, ADUs have become the go-to solution for homeowners looking to expand their…
As the year draws to a close, we’re reflecting on the house plans that captured hearts and sparked imaginations on social media in 2024. From cozy retreats to timeless treasures, here are the top three most-loved designs of the year:…
As we head into 2025, home design is taking a refreshing turn. People are moving away from the overly modern, minimalist look that’s dominated in recent years and leaning into something warmer and more personal. This year is all about…
The homebuyer narrative is undergoing a profound shift, and at the forefront are millennials. This generation is redefining the concept of homeownership, showing a clear disinterest in the conventional 'starter home.' They have been looking for a 'forever home' from…
Building a home is one of life’s biggest and most personal experiences. It’s more than just choosing finishes or finalizing plans – it’s about creating a space that reflects your story, values, and dreams. But let’s be real: building a…
The housing crisis we face is not a logistical one—it is a cultural problem. How can we build homes that are affordable and functional while also contributing positively to our neighborhoods? The answer often lies in Missing Middle housing, a…
The holiday season is just around the corner, and with it comes the excitement—and sometimes the challenge—of hosting gatherings with family and friends. From planning menus to setting the scene, a lot goes into making those holiday moments feel special.…
There’s something truly special about a Southern Colonial home. With its classic proportions, graceful details, and inviting warmth, this architectural style beautifully blends history with a feeling of comfort and place. But what exactly makes this style so enduring, and…
When you picture the perfect cabin, you’re probably thinking of a warm, inviting spot that feels like an escape from everyday life. Creating that kind of cozy, welcoming vibe in your cabin is all about the design choices you make. …
If you've recently come across the term "bunkie," you're not alone. These compact outbuildings are gaining popularity—and for good reason. Whether you're considering a cozy guesthouse for family visits or a stylish rental property, “bunkies” offer a flexible solution that…
As a developer or builder, creating neighborhoods that stand the test of time isn’t always easy. How do you go beyond just constructing homes? How do you build a place where people genuinely want to live, work, and connect with…
If you’ve ever hosted friends or family, you know how important it is to offer a space that’s comfortable and welcoming. But let’s be honest—having guests stay in your main home can sometimes feel a bit cramped, especially when there’s…
Have you ever taken a stroll through a neighborhood and felt like each home had its own unique personality? A big part of that charm comes from the house colors — every shade says something about the people who live…
As the heat of summer fades and the air turns crisp, there's no better time to give your home a little makeover — and boost its curb appeal! We're sharing our favorite fall curb appeal tips to help you…
Study Set – The study set is a reduced size (11” x 17”) pdf file of the floor plans and elevations from the construction documents. and is very helpful to understand and see the basic design of the project. It is a useful tool to develop an initial budget with a builder. It is not a License to Build. Upon request, we will credit the purchase price back against the final purchase of the License to Build. The pdf file will typically be emailed to you on the following business day.
3D Model – The 3d model is a Sketchup model of the exterior shell of the project based on the design. The 3D model is not a license to build. It is a tool used to better understand what the exterior of the house and it’s details will look like. It is also quite useful to do color and material studies for the project. The Sketchup file and use agreement will typically be emailed to you on the following business day.
Bidding & Pricing Set – The bidding and pricing set is a pdf of the actual construction documents stamped “not for construction, for bidding purposes only”. They can be used to determine your actual cost with your builder. If after determining cost you decide to move forward, we will credit the cost of the bidding and pricing set against the final purchase of the license to build. The pdf file will typically be emailed within 3 to 5 business days.
One Time License to Build – This License/Fee entitles you to build the proposed design one time. It includes a pdf file of the construction documents for the project along with the license to build. The pdf files will typically be emailed within 3 to 5 business days.
2 year Unlimited Build License – This license fee entitles the purchaser to build as many structures as desired from the plans provided during a 2 year period from the date of purchase. After expiration, any structures built will require an additional license fee.