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Points to Consider Before designing a 5 Marla House Plan
Designing 5 marla house is a great opportunity that home owners in Pakistan have to design an efficient, stylish and comfortable house. But with small space say 25 x 50 feet much planning is necessary to utilize every square foot of the space. At Al Munir Property, we will help clients achieve maximum utilization of space, beauty, and functionality and provide long term value. These are some of the main considerations to make when coming up with the Five Marla house plan.
1. Understand Your Family’s Needs
Designing of any house begins with the identification of the needs of your family, Consider:
- Bedrooms and bathrooms required.
- Kitchen, living room and dining room space requirements.
- Special requirements like an office at home, prayer room or guest house.
Stated knowledge of the lifestyle of your family will assist your architect or designer in designing a house plan that will be comfortable and at the same time be efficient in its space usage.
2. Prioritize Space Optimization
Every square foot matters in a 5 Marla house. Space planning will ensure the house will not be cramped yet will have all the necessary rooms. Key strategies include:
- Living and dining areas are open planned to make them look spacious.
- Multi-purpose rooms which can be used as a study or guest bedroom.
- Intelligent storage such as under stairs storage, wall niches, and in-built wardrobes.
Al Munir Property frequently recommends customers give priority to practicality initially, and then the appearance, which is to make the house look spacious and neat but still being compact with the small plot.
3. Consider Future Expansion
When planning your 5 Marla house, it is prudent to consider the needs in the future. Most families grow with time and additional rooms or rooftop terrace can help to save money in future Key considerations include:
- Coming up with a good foundation that can carry an additional floor.
- Providing space to a staircase which will not interfere with major living spaces
- Arranging utility lines to be extended in future.
Thinking ahead ensures your house adapts to evolving family needs.
4. Pay Attention to Light and Ventilation
Health and comfort are essential to proper natural lighting and ventilation Consider:
- Placing windows on the rooms to maximize daylight in rooms
- Bedrooms and kitchen to be cross-ventilated to minimize heat and humidity.
- Roof inlet or skylights to increase air circulation on the higher floors.
A well ventilated and naturally lit house not only feels bigger but also improves the overall living experience.
5. Select a Practical Layout
A functional design integrates design with functionality
- Locating the kitchen near the dining place.
- Having accessibility to bathrooms without intrusion of privacy.
- Building up a distinction between the public (living room) and the personal (bedrooms).
Al Munir Property focuses more on designs that are well balanced in flows, functionalities, and aesthetic designs which allow the homes to be both beautiful and habitable.
6. Budget and Material Choices
Work out your budget before committing the plan. The choice of materials influences the cost and the duration:
- Structural elements should be made of hardy materials.
- Select low maintenance finishes in the kitchens and bathrooms.
- Focus on the energy efficient products such as LED lamps and insulated windows.
With a proper budget, your 5 Marla house will not be very expensive and at the same time will not be of low quality.
Final Thoughts
A Five Marla house has to be thought-through, creativity and foresight are needed in its designing. With the orientation to the needs of the family, effective layouts, natural lighting, future development, and intelligent budgeting, you can transform a small piece of land into a comfortable and fancy house.
In Al Munir Property, we help clients to create the most space efficient and functional homes as well as those that can be resold. Our specialists will take you through the process of selecting the appropriate plan and even the quality of the construction work.