Building a sustainable home is a smart, thoughtful choice for the environment, for your budget, and for your overall quality of life. At Drummond Houseplans, this belief led us to create an exclusive collection of eco-friendly house plans: modern, well-designed homes that combine style, energy efficiency, and everyday well-being.

A home designed to harness the power of the sun

Every plan in this collection was created with the sun’s daily path in mind. Thanks to strategic orientation and optimized window placement, these homes are built to capture maximum natural light and solar heat. The result? Real energy savings on heating and bright, sun-filled spaces all day long.

Thoughtful simplicity for smarter construction

Our eco-friendly house plans focus on compact, efficient layouts to simplify construction, lower costs, and maximize every square foot. But less square footage doesn’t mean fewer features. These homes are designed to deliver more functionality with less waste.

A healthier home for a more peaceful life

We also made deliberate design and material choices that promote healthier living and long-term durability:

  • Well-planned ventilation
  • Durable, non-toxic materials (wood, steel, fiber cement, light siding)
  • Abundant natural light in every room

Together, these elements help create a healthier, more comfortable living space that’s perfectly adapted to the needs of today’s families.

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Discover some of our favorites in the eco-friendly collection

Eco-friendly house plan Touchstone 90113

Touchstone – Eco | #90113

A stunning eco-friendly family cottage plan featuring 3 to 5 bedrooms and up to 3 living rooms!

1819 sq.ft | 3–5 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms

 

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Eco-friendly house plan Appalachian 90107

Appalachian | #90107

Beautiful compact home in a rustic modern style, featuring a covered porch.

786 sq.ft | 1–3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms

 

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Eco-friendly house plan St-Arnaud Eco 90111

St-Arnaud – Eco | #90111

Our very popular St-Arnaud 3 plan, now available in an eco-friendly version!

2,300 sq.ft | 3–4 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms | Double garage

 

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