Fresh Takes on the Family Entry to Meet the Needs of Today’s Homeowners

Marissa

ARCHITECT: Todd Hallett, AIA, TK Design & Associates, [email protected], 248.446.1960

DIMENSIONS: Width: 14 feet, 2 inches / Depth: 15 feet, 4 inches / Living area (Family Entry): 216 sf

Family entries are a great spot to help keep the family organized.

While mudrooms with separate laundry rooms remain popular, a new trend is surging for the Ultimate Family Entry, a multipurpose room that responds to the needs of today’s busy households.

Family entry in the Marissa house plan by TK Design and Associates

Family entry floor plan in the Marissa by TK Design and Associates

A. A large bank of windows affords great views and ample natural light

B. A generous bench with storage cubbies helps the family stay organized

C. A secondary stairway offers convenient access to the upstairs bedrooms

D. A large walk-in closet has ample space for sports equipment

E. The drop zone area is the perfect spot for mail, keys, and phone chargers

F. A small desk allows for the completion of simple household tasks

Family entry laundry zone in the Marissa by TK Design and Associates

Storage and desk in the Marissa house plan by TK Design and Associates

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