With the approach of the spring-summer season, many people dream of realizing their dream - a small cozy house outside the city, in an attractive natural area where you can retire with family or friends after hard working days. Today, garden or cottages have gained immense popularity, especially for those species that are easily and quickly built or folded.
There are several options for designing and building small houses for cottages, taking into account the requests for external appearance and internal planning, as well as the direct purpose of the house and how often it is planned to visit it.
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Modern and comfortable house, which can be transported without problems and quickly installed - a dream of any summer resident. Movable modular structures of a collapsible house are installed in the dacha section as soon as possible and, if necessary, are disassembled, in connection with departure or for transportation to another locality.
Modular country houses
Garden houses, or cabins, are a very convenient and practical option for storage of inventory and necessary things, as well as a short stay on a suburban site during garden and garden work, when, having worked hard, you can relax or even just come to sunbathe.
Collapsible country houses
Hunting lodges, and also small houses of the fisherman and the beekeeper, use for temporary residing in a corresponding season and storage of necessary accompanying things.
Such small houses, as a rule, are small in size, have the simplest design and minimum necessary conditions, such as tiles, folding tables and chairs, beds, shelves.
A collapsible cottage is designed for a long holiday with family or friends, it is larger in area, maybe in one or two floors, with improved layout. This house is equipped with a technical room, kitchen, rest rooms and bathroom, equipped with heating, ventilation, air conditioning, electricity. In the house can be installed water heater, sink, countertop, hinged shelves, shower, necessary plumbing. After the installation of such a summer cottage, no additional repair work is required, it is fully ready for operation.
The foundation of a modular or mobile block house is installed on a flat site and does not require high costs. Possible installation of a small house without a foundation. The very design of a modular house consists of block containers. Installation of this house is made on the basis of a rigid metal frame, which is protected from rust by means of an anticorrosive alkyd coating. For external wall finishing, wallboard is used, and for covering the roof - roofing profiled or metal roofing. The bottom is covered with galvanized metal sheets. Mounting of windows and doors, if desired, is done using rolls or lattices with locks.
For interior decoration of the house, materials such as OSB panels, laminated MDF panels, plastic panels, plastic or wooden lining are used. As a heater for a collapsible country house used mineral or glass wool.
In addition to mobile demountable holiday cottages, there are several types of stationary and quite comfortable houses, where you can spend a fairly long period, living in comfortable conditions.
Country house of wood
Elegant summer cottages made of wood - of course, the most attractive, cozy, reliable and are the healthiest dwelling for a person. This is a good option for a house in the suburban area, especially since small modern wooden houses are built quite quickly, since they are assembled from almost finished parts.
Country house made of wood
Wooden country house
Country house made of timber
A cottage made of timber or logs is a relatively inexpensive and fast way to build, so it will be an excellent solution for a holiday village. For a small house from a bar the erection of a powerful foundation is not required. In addition, this house does not need complicated finishing works. A lumber house is an excellent shelter from the summer heat, and serves as a warm and comfortable shelter in bad weather. On the durability of such houses are not inferior to brick or concrete buildings.
In wooden houses, there is usually a mansard floor, which is used as an additional room for guests.
It is also useful to know for every dacha owner that steaming in a lumber bathhouse is an excellent option for restoring your strength after garden work.
Skeleton house
The construction of a small frame house on the Canadian technology is a very good option for a cozy dwelling in your suburban area.
The main advantages of the frame structure:
- availability for financial investments;
- speed of construction.
You can build both a one-story frame house and a solid cottage in two floors. The foundation under this house is more light, unlike brick buildings. Frame structures have an aesthetic appearance, they are quite warm and reliable.
House frame houses
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Frame house houses
Brick house in the villa area
It is also very popular to build summer houses of brick or concrete blocks, which provides high strength and durability, as these materials are not rotting and resistant to weathersurprises. Also, cottages made of bricks will make it possible to embody many ideas for creating the appearance of a home and set the desired style of interior inside the house.
The disadvantage of this house is that it requires a longer construction time, a solid foundation, serious insulation and labor-intensive interior decoration. This option is more suitable if the cottage in the suburban area is used for long-term residence.
When choosing a variant of a house for a summer residence or a suburban area, do not forget also that the important thing is the interior decoration of the cottage. Read about this in the next article.
