TMS-109-CF1

Description

Looking for the perfect small cottage home with timeless curb appeal and a highly functional layout? The TMS-109-CF1 from TM Studio-Small House Design delivers comfort, charm, and smart living in a beautifully designed 36’x26′ footprint.

This gorgeous 2-bedroom cottage house plan combines classic architectural styling with modern efficiency, making it an excellent choice for first-time homeowners, retirees, vacation homes, rental properties, or small family living.

The exterior immediately stands out with its welcoming arched front porch, natural stone accents, wood-style shutters, steep rooflines, and cozy covered sitting area. The design creates a warm farmhouse-cottage aesthetic that feels inviting from every angle.

Inside the home, the open-concept layout creates a bright and spacious atmosphere. The large living room features a stunning fireplace wall that becomes the heart of the home — perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or cozy winter nights.

The kitchen and dining area are thoughtfully arranged for everyday functionality, offering excellent workflow, dining space, and natural connection to the main living area. Large windows throughout the home allow plenty of natural light to brighten the interior spaces.

The primary bedroom offers comfort and privacy, while the second bedroom works perfectly as a guest room, kids’ bedroom, or flexible home office. A full bathroom and additional half bath improve convenience for families and visitors alike.

This house plan also includes a dedicated laundry area, front and rear porches, crawlspace foundation, and energy-efficient HVAC planning using a ductless mini-split system. The 2×6 exterior framing helps improve insulation performance and overall energy savings.

With approximately 887 sq ft conditioned living space and 214 sq ft unconditioned porch space, this home proves that small house living can still feel luxurious, practical, and visually stunning.

Whether you are building a cozy countryside retreat, downsizing into a simpler lifestyle, or investing in a charming rental cottage, the TMS-109-CF1 by TM Studio-Small House Design offers timeless beauty and efficient design for modern living.

Technical Details

• Floor Plan Number: TMS-109-CF1
• Home Size: 36′ Width x 26′ Depth
• Conditioned Area: 887 Sq Ft
• Unconditioned Area: 214 Sq Ft
• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1 Full Bath + 1 Half Bath
• Stories: 1
• Foundation Type: Crawlspace
• Main Roof Pitch: 8:12
• Ceiling Height: 9′-0″
• Exterior Framing: 2×6 Wood
• Interior Framing: 2×4 Wood
• Garage: Not Included
• Front Porch: 149 Sq Ft
• Back Porch: 65 Sq Ft