House planning guides
Plan your home the right way.
Practical articles on plot sizes, room layouts, and building your house in South Asia. Written for families building from UAE, Saudi, Qatar, and beyond.
5 Marla vs 7 Marla: Which Plot Should You Build On?
375 sq ft separates a 5-marla and 7-marla plot — but that gap changes the car porch, drawing room, kitchen layout, and every quality-of-life feature in your house. Full comparison inside.
10 Marla Grey Structure Cost in Pakistan 2026
A 10-marla grey structure costs Rs. 90–130 lakh in 2026. Detailed breakdown by item — brickwork, concrete slab, structural steel, rough plumbing, electrical conduit — and the 5 most expensive mistakes owners make.
How to Build a House in Pakistan While Living in Dubai
The complete guide for Pakistani expats in UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar building back home — floor plan first, contractor selection, milestone payments, and remote monitoring that actually works.
How to Get Your Naksha Approved by LDA, DHA, and Bahria Town
Step-by-step guide to building map (naksha) approval in Pakistan for 2026 — what documents you need, how long it takes, what LDA fees look like, and the most common reasons for rejection.
Double Story 5 Marla House Plan: What Goes on Each Floor and Why
Pakistan's most-built house — the do-manzla 5 marla on 25×45 ft. Here is exactly how to split rooms across two floors, where to put the staircase, and the mistakes that haunt owners for years.
Ghar Ka Naksha Online: AI Se Free Banao — 5 Minute Mein
Ghar ka naksha banana ab asaan hai. AI ko apna plot size, rooms aur requirements batao — minutes mein dimensioned floor plan tayar. Urdu, Hindi, English teeno mein kaam karta hai.
7 Marla House Design: What You Can Build on 30×50 Ft That 5 Marla Cannot
7 marla is the sweet spot — separate drawing room, 4 bedrooms, and a two-car porch. Here is exactly what the extra 375 sq ft unlocks and how to lay out a 30×50 ft plot correctly.
How to Plan a 10-Marla House: Room Layout, Design Tips, and Common Mistakes
A 10-marla plot is 35×65 ft — large enough for a proper 3 or 4-bedroom family home. Here's how to use every foot of it correctly.
5-Marla House Design Guide: Fit 3 Bedrooms Into 25×45 Ft Without It Feeling Cramped
A 5-marla plot is only 1,125 sq ft. But with the right layout you can fit 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, kitchen, and a car porch.
G+1 House Plans: What Goes Upstairs, What Stays Down, and How to Connect Both Floors
Double-storey houses are the default in South Asia for a reason. Here is how to split your rooms across two floors without making expensive mistakes.