West-metro Minnesota / Home concept studio
Courtyard Home. Your starting point.
Two wings shape an outdoor room while a central volume connects the household. Use the courtyard concept to test privacy, circulation and the amount of exterior wall the plan creates.
A private outdoor room at the heart of the plan.
01 / Make the idea visible
Explore a coordinated home study.
Every control updates the same model across a perspective, a floor plan and a front elevation. Use it to prepare a design conversation; it does not replace site, code or professional design.
Your home study
Measured envelope and program
Dimensions are in feet and are carried into every view and the saved JSON. Assemblies, costs, permits and engineering still need project-specific review.
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02 / Design priorities
Give the shape a purpose.
03 / Material conversations
Connect the look to the order.
- Compare cladding and window quantities for each wing.
- Coordinate drainage at inside corners and exterior doors.
- Plan exterior lighting without sacrificing bedroom privacy.
Courtyard geometry adds interfaces and may increase envelope area. Review drainage, snow management and structure as part of the site design.
Keep the brief connected