From its steep gable roof and gingerbread ornamentation on the outside to its snug yet well planned interior, this compact cottage home plan is full of vintage charm. A soaring two-story living room with balcony overlook dominates the first floor. The adjacent dining room has a cozy window seat. Positioned to serve both of these rooms is the kitchen, with its handy pass-through. Upstairs, the master bedroom shares a compartmented bath with an open sleeping loft that can be enclosed, if…