AP-LHD810

Everything you need for a leisure or retirement retreat is neatly packaged in this affordable easy-to-build design. The basic rectangular shape features a unique wraparound deck entirely covered by a projecting roofline. The efficient kitchen offers convenient service to the adjoining dining room. In the crawlspace version the kitchen also includes a snack bar. The daylight-basement option is suitable for a sloping lot and consists of an bedroom a general-purpose area and a garage. Learn More

This charming home offers a thoughtful layout for maximum convenience and livability. Off the sidelighted entry double doors introduce a quiet study which could easily double as a guest room. The central Great Room perfect for either formal or informal entertaining is warmed by a striking fireplace. The island kitchen is neatly arranged to keep the family chef involved in conversations. A handy pantry is a nice extra. The proximity of the three-car garage makes unloading groceries an easy task. The green thumb of the family will appreciate the four-season porch which would make a great garden room sitting room or breakfast nook. The sprawling owner's suite contains every imaginable amenity. You'll love the oversized garden tub and the walk-in shower. The blueprints include a suggested layout for the basement including a versatile music room three additional bedrooms a compartmentalized hall bath and a fabulous family room with a wet bar and outdoor access. Learn More

There's nothing like the feeling of kicking back and relaxing in the gentle breeze of a screen porch. This home boasts a cozy screen porch off the dining room ideal for enjoying all the perks of being outdoors while nestled within a thin layer of shielding screen. Go ahead you're just steps away from dining outdoors tonight! The open kitchen boasts a handy island and a snack bar which easily serves the Great Room. A central fireplace warms the Great Room which also enjoys easy outdoor access. Nearby the owner's suite beckons with a soothing garden tub. Dual sinks and a walk-in closet complete the picture of convenience. High ceilings thoughout the home enhance the airiness provided by the open layout. Learn More

This home is the perfect choice for empty nesters or for families just starting out with plenty of room to expand on the basement level. At the center of the home the Great Room shares a two-way fireplace with the cozy hearth room. The open kitchen is oriented toward other rooms keeping the cook involved in the conversation. The master suite is a quiet haven after a long day of work. Soak your cares away in the large garden tub. A bay window enhances the study which could easily serve as a home office or a guest room. Downstairs you decide how many rooms to finish off. Two possible bedrooms may share a full bath. A gas log fireplace warms a future family room which flows into a fun game room. Learn More

The lower floor of this home hosts a mirage of great future rooms including a family room an extra bedroom and a storage area that would make a great workshop allowing you to expand your home on your own timeline. The main floor boasts a spacious entry which is excellent for taming the morning rush. Nestled into a front corner of the home is a cozy study ideal for hosting clients in a professional setting. At the center of the home lies the aptly named Great Room which features a gorgeous tray ceiling a handsome fireplace and a wall of windows allowing streams of sunlight to brighten the room. A nearby kitchen boasts an open layout which serves both the Great Room and dinette with ease. Sip an after-dinner drink in the breezy sun room and enjoy the solitude of the evening hours. Turn in to the owner's suite and take advantage of its relaxing garden tub for a soak before bed. Learn More

This beautiful home will be a standout in any neighborhood with its warm stone-and-stucco facade accented by louvered shutters. Flowing open spaces abound in the home's interior starting in the unique piano room. Music will fill the whole house from this open space. On the other side of the entry lies a cozy study with double doors and a built-in desk. Entertaining will be a breeze in the spacious Great Room set off by columns. A fireplace warms the room while guests are feasting nearby in the bayed dinette. For outdoor meals head to the sizable screen porch. A bay window graces the owner's suite which boasts ample amenities including a private screen porch a walk-in closet dual sinks and a pampering whirlpool tub. Learn More

As each night falls you'll find yourself drawn to this home. At the front of the home a wide porch promises the prospect of calm; to the rear another porch flows into two connected patios. The kids have their own space in the right wing of the home. The master suite is situated far from the hubbub of daily living and includes a sumptuous bath with a large walk-in closet and a dual-sink vanity. At the rear of the home a complete suite resides intended to house a nanny or in-laws. It includes a living room a dining area a full kitchen and a sleeping chamber with a full bath and walk-in closet. A garage stall is also provided. The private porch adds a touch of charm. Learn More

Plenty of beautiful windows a large wraparound deck and open spaces inside make this home a glorious retreat. When friends come by for a visit the deck is the perfect place to gather for snacks and conversation. For added privacy the master bedroom occupies the entire upper level. Learn More

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This charming design perfectly marries a traditional exterior to a modern floor plan. The gourmet kitchen expands into a bayed breakfast nook that looks over a low wall into the family room which boasts a grand fireplace. Upstairs the master suite flaunts dual walk-in closets dual vanities a garden tub and a separate shower. Learn More

Borrowing from the bungalow and Craftsman styles of a century ago this lovely home will be the centerpiece of the neighborhood. The columned porch beckons friends to join you for iced tea on warm summer evenings. Inside the central Great Room is warmed by a see-through fireplace which is shared by a cozy hearth room. A built-in breakfast area with benches makes the dinette a popular spot for meals or snacks. A secluded study features a U-shaped counter resulting in a very efficient layout for your home office. Overnight guests? No problem! A guest room is located next to a full hall bath. Upstairs the sprawling owner's suite contains all of the desired amenities. Learn More

With increasing demands outside the home many of today's families have very little time to spend together. This design allows family members to carry out their activities inside the home whether they be leisure or work activities. A round window and louvered vent draws attention to the striking entry outlined in brick. Columns and a trellised roof usher guests through the swinging cafe«-style gates and up to the inviting front porch. The square grids of the exterior are designed to accommodate future siding materials such as plastic or fiberglass squares or window modules that can be changed as tastes and styles change. The sunken "Us" room is the center of attention with its vaulted ceiling and two-story fireplace. The room is surrounded by the family living areas such as the adjacent kitchen and dining room the unique activity room and the loft above. A curved glass-block stairway leads to the loft which features a roomy exercise area a kid's study and a home office. Skylights and built-in desks typify the luxurious yet highly functional features found throughout the home. Learn More