Go with the Flow

Flow may be a word more often associated with rivers or even yoga teachers than timber home design, but the concept is absolutely crucial in creating a floor plan that works with your life. In fact, arranging rooms in a way that makes sense is why we create floor plans in the first place — and to do it right, you need to take into account everything from the view you want to capture to the way you’ll move around in your home.

For advice on how to achieve good flow in your floor plan, we turned to two experts: Allen Halcomb, owner of MossCreek, a firm that specializes in designing