Get ready to build your dream home with this collection of Southern Living house plans—designed by the South’s top architects and builders. You’ll find more than 40 of our best-selling plans, complete with renderings, color photographs, floor plans, and more.

We’ll also share ideas and advice from Southern interior designers for decorating your new home, including favorite paint colors, kitchen and bath design ideas, and tips for outdoor living spaces.

Note: This is a reprint of the House Plans Annual 2020, with some additional content.

The Ramble Doghouse, designed by Beau Clowney Architects, is perfectly designed for your canine companion, completed with metal roof and a front porch.

Dimensions: 3'-11" x 6'-6"

The Dogtrot Doghouse, designed by J. Wright Home Design, is a stylish doghouse that can house two canine companions plus a covered porch for sunny days.

Dimensions: 9' x 8'

The Vernacular Garden Shed is an adorable little outbuilding designed by Moser Design Group that is ready to be the backyard getaway of your dreams.

Dimensions: 8' x 16'

Ryland's Roost Ken Pursley Treehouse is a great project plan for a weekend build that will give your kids or grandkids years of enjoyment.

Dimensions: 12'-4" x 7'-4"

Gardener's Shed project plan is a 56-square-foot shed with double doors on one side and a covered area for additional storage.

Dimensions: 12'-4" x 6'

The Half-Screened Picnic Shelter project plan has 456-square-foot footprint with a covered patio area and a screened dining area.

Dimensions: 19' x 24'

Details: 2,895 Sq Ft, 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths

Details: 3,335 Sq Ft, 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths

Details: 3,335 Sq Ft, 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths

Details: 2,420 Sq Ft, 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths

Details: 2,420 Sq Ft, 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths

The Screened Picnic Shelter is a 350-square-foot covered structure with a stone oven/barbecue on one end and optional storage cabinets on each side.

Dimensions: 19' x 24'

The Screened Outdoor Kitchen is a 700-square-foot covered structure with a stone oven/barbecue and floor-to-ceiling storage on one end.

Dimensions: 21' x 34'-3"

Details: 3,051 Sq Ft, 5 Bedrooms, 3 Baths

Details: 2,430 Sq Ft, 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths

Details: 2,336 Sq Ft, 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths

The Picnic Shelter is a 350-square-foot covered structure with a stone over/barbecue on one end and optional storage cabinets on each side.

Dimensions: 19' x 24'

Details: 1,735 Sq Ft, 4 Bedrooms, 4 Baths

The ATV Shed has double doors for the entry and enough space to store two ATVS or one Quad, and also features a covered entrance and parking area.

Dimensions: 14' x 20'