Double story homes are a great choice for a large family. They allow you to have more room and open up the house, whereas single story homes may feel claustrophobic. With double story design there is an additional living area on the first floor, but no bedroom on the second floor.

The best way to design a duplex to work is to use modern elements in the design to make the best of the space, while still leaving the feeling of spaciousness. This article will give some ideas of what elements to include in your design plan.