Small country houses are quite often used in suburban construction. Often they are built with their own hands without the help of specialists and at no extra cost. They will be a great option for a seasonal holiday. Today we will talk about the features of such houses with an area of 4x6 meters.
Layout of one-story cottages
Suburban structures measuring 4 by 6 meters are most often produced from a wooden base. They can include a small kitchen-dining room, a compact bedroom and a bathroom.
But in this case, you should use the space as efficiently as possible so as not to overload the room.
Also, holiday cottages can consist of a living room, a kitchen and a small bathroom. Sometimes such buildings even include a small dressing area. The main part of the space is usually occupied by the living room.
Similar garden structures can be made with various roofing materials. Often, for these purposes, bright tiles of red, green, blue are used; it will go well with a base made of wood.
Projects of two-storey houses
Often, small country houses are made in two floors. On the first tier, most often they organize a living room (area - 8-10 sq. M), a kitchen. On the second floor there is a bedroom with a small bathroom.
There are also projects according to which a living room and a hall are located on the ground floor. On the second floor they make a kitchen-dining room and a bathroom.
Similar structures can also be created from wood, including from rounded logs and a frame.
Other options
Some country houses of a small area are also made of other building materials. The following basics are gaining popularity:
- foam blocks;
- aerated concrete blocks;
- timber.
Many structures of this type are erected with an attic area. In this case, a living-dining room and a bathroom can be located on the ground floor, and the attic will be used to organize a sleeping place or just a small recreation area with a beautiful view.
Such structures would also be a good option. from foam blocks with a veranda. It acts as a separate seating area that adjoins the lodge. Moreover, it can be either open or glazed.
On the veranda, it is worth placing compact folding chairs and tables for summer vacations.
Frame-panel garden houses are gaining more and more popularity. Buildings of this type will not require large cash costs. These structures for summer cottages are quite reliable, they are built from special panels - shields, which can be made to order.
Frame-panel buildings are quite easy assemble on their own … Moreover, they will be able to serve as long as possible. Such structures for summer cottages are made with a special vapor barrier layer, which will extend the operational period.
Such structures can also be made in two tiers. On the first floor, you should organize a living-dining room and a bathroom, and on the second - a sleeping room. Often, a small veranda is adjacent to such structures.
Similar structures are sometimes built from block containers. They do not differ in decorative external design, but at the same time they have a minimum price.
In addition, such materials are easy to assemble with your own hands, they can be sold as separate blocks or whole modules consisting of interconnected elements.
Often, garden houses are equipped with a stove inside. It can be placed in the kitchen area or in the living room. If desired, such equipment can be fenced off with partitions. But remember that this will take up space in the room.
The project may also include a garage and an outbuilding. It is best to simply attach them to the house. A good option would be to organize an open veranda on the roof.
In any case, when designing 6x4 structures, it should be borne in mind that the kitchen room, boiler rooms will require special ventilation ducts … In addition, the ventilation system should be organized in the bathroom. If you do not want to install it there, then the best option would be to install a dry closet, which can be easily mounted with your own hands.
Also, when designing, you should think in advance about insulation. This is especially true for attic rooms. It is best to insulate the entire space immediately, even if the house will be used exclusively for summer vacations.
