{"id":27580,"date":"2024-04-23T08:20:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T14:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/?p=27580"},"modified":"2024-08-12T14:44:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T20:44:46","slug":"lapis-contemporary-home-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/lapis-contemporary-home-design\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lapis: Exemplifying Contemporary Home Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"videoWrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"642\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uylt0-vi2Vw?rel=0&amp;?VQ=HD1080\" title=\"Solar power systems at Richmond American Homes\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Boasting two stories of thoughtfully designed living space, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/floor-plan\/lapis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Richmond American\u2019s Lapis plan<\/a> deftly blends functionality with style to effectively embody contemporary home design. Keep reading to learn more about this dynamic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/collections\/seasons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seasons\u2122 Collection<\/a> floor plan!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Typical specs:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>3 to 5 bedrooms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2.5 baths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Approx. 2,170 to 2,250 sq. ft.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2- to 3-car garage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Open main level layout<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A key component of contemporary home design is an inviting, open layout that breathes life into a living space and provides seamless integration between key areas of a house. The main level of the Lapis plan offers exactly this, highlighted by an expansive great room and an open dining area that flows into a corner kitchen with a center island and walk-in pantry. Homes with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/from-the-faq-file-gourmet-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gourmet kitchens<\/a> will be available in certain markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ample space for entertaining<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to a spacious great room that may feature a fireplace, Lapis homes may also offer a versatile loft that adds another level of possibilities when you\u2019re hosting guests. Covered patios are also available on select homes, which allow you to take the party outside!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abundant privacy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For homeowners looking to work remotely, Lapis homes may be built with a quiet study\/home office. A versatile flex room may be built in lieu of the study, providing a variety of options for homeowners. Located in a secluded section of the plan\u2019s second level, the Lapis\u2019 elegant primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and plenty of room to accommodate for the bedroom furnishings that best suit your personal style. You\u2019ll also appreciate a private attached bathroom, a selection of which will showcase <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/from-the-faq-file-deluxe-bath\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">deluxe features<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick move-in options &amp; designer details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking to move in the near future? Great news! Several Lapis listings are available as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/campaigns\/2222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">quick move-in homes<\/a>. Our team of in-house designers has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/campaigns\/2163\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">carefully selected fixtures and finishes<\/a> to provide buyers with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/blog\/get-our-qmi-inventory-home-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">brand-new home<\/a> ready to be filled with furnishings and art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in exploring some additional plans showcasing contemporary home design? Call <a href=\"tel:+18887998322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">888.799.8322<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/campaigns\/2031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chat online with one of our local experts<\/a> to learn more about our inspired home collections and must-see communities near you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Lapis is currently offered in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.richmondamerican.com\/floor-plan\/lapis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seven states<\/a>.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Square footage is approximate. Closing dates are subject to change and cannot be guaranteed. 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