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No Small Plans: 10 A-Frame Floor Plans That Deserve an A Plus

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With a height of 30 feet, the A-frame’s steep pitch narrows the home’s usable floor area. An extension with a more gently sloping roof added to the north side of the cabin keeps the entryway from feeling cramped. It also creates enough room for the staircase, shifting it from its usual spot at the center or rear of the plan.