

We included French doors and three windows along the hallway along with an upper row of transom windows. Custom Floor Plan Features Lots of Natural Lightīecause this covered porch runs parallel to the main hallway leading to the bedrooms and the rear of the house, it presented the opportunity to add abundant natural lighting to the home. A covered porch runs along the length of the home, keeping the house’s foundation away from its roots. We’re happy to report the tree remains there today thanks to our unique design solution. Everyone involved knew we had to save this majestic old tree. Our second challenge came in preserving a legacy oak tree that towers over one side of the shotgun cottage. To maximize the available space, the Good Foundations design team drew up a shotgun-style home with an open floor plan that works beautifully in the historic neighborhood. From the very beginning, we had to design within the constraints of a narrow, 40-foot wide lot in East Hill. This custom home design project presented several obstacles requiring creative solutions.

Lloyd Street in East Hill, Pensacola, Florida Bright and Airy Lloyd Street Shotgun Cottage Preserves Legacy Oak Tree with Creative Covered Porch The Facts: Read on for more details about the style and creative solutions we included in this custom home. An invitingly large master bathroom and innovative covered porch provide a much larger feeling than is typically found in such narrow lots. This custom-designed home includes an open and airy floor plan with plenty of natural light. We did just that with this Lloyd Street shotgun cottage in East Hill. At Good Foundations, we love to put a big smile on our customers’ faces.
