SALA Architects has designed this light-filled home that is a showcase for biophilic design, nestled in the beautiful St Croix Valley, Minnesota. Its placement on the land gives it a tree-house feeling, especially in the summer. The interiors reflect the serenity of its surroundings, focusing on warm wood throughout, earth tones, and organic textiles, as well […]
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Amazing camp-like family cabin in Maine is a retreat for nature lovers
Architectural studio Woodhull was commissioned to breathe new life into this beloved family camp that is nestled along Pequawket Lake in Limington, Maine. The task at hand was to strike a delicate balance between modern upgrades and preserving the cherished memories of the past, ensuring the next generation would have a lasting place to create their […]
See this breathtaking nature-inspired house in Montana: Fat Deer Lodge
Fat Deer Lodge is a stunning family home that was designed by Cushing Terrell, nestled on a beautiful site with an open meadow in Darby, Montana. The design of this 2,400-square-foot residence is a personal reflection of the homeowners’ sense of style, life experiences, and love of the land. From its unexpected placement on the lot to […]
Modern nature retreat surrounded by a tranquil forest on Whidbey Island
This modern nature retreat was designed by David Van Galen Architecture, located just 25 miles northwest of Seattle across Puget Sound on Whidbey Island, Washington. Nestled among the thick Douglas Firs and Alders, this dwelling featured high ceilings and expansive glazing to enhance natural light into the space while enabling the inhabitants to be part of […]
A modern nature inspired home celebrates outdoor living in Washington
Olson Kundig Architects have designed this modern nature inspired home, located in Woodway, a city in Snohomish County, Washington. Home to an active family of five, this dwelling inhabits a series of planes that float above a restored meadow. Blurred boundaries throughout the home’s glass pavilions allow activity to flow easily between inside and out, fostering […]
A serene lake house cuts into a rocky outcrop in Western Idaho
This modern lake house was designed by McCall Design & Planning to fit into a very unique and rugged site on the shores of Payette Lake in McCall, Idaho. The dwelling was sited to take advantage of its 270-degree water views and a granite bedrock backdrop. The construction of this dwelling is mainly composed of rock, teak, […]
Stunning modernist home provides a woodland sanctuary in Maryland
Bohl Architects in collaboration with Marmol Radziner has designed this modernist home that frames the natural landscape, located on the bank of Whitehall Creek in Annapolis, Maryland. The owners had always dreamed of having a home with a strong connection to the environment. They also wanted a house on the water, as he loves to fish […]
Charred wood wraps Michigan home that celebrates its woodland setting
This woodland retreat was designed as a modern yet sophisticated home by Vici Hamp Architects, located in Three Oaks, southwest Michigan. This home includes industrial features as well as the stunning Shu Sugi Bon exterior finish. Peace and tranquility can be enjoyed throughout. Beautiful nature views were maximized in every room of this dwelling. Embracing […]
Gorgeous modern Scandinavian home in Minnesota invites nature inside
This beautiful modern Scandinavian residence was designed by City Homes, nestled into a beautiful wooded property in Edina, Minnesota. Created for empty-nesters, the couple wished to downsize from their previous home and surround themselves with the beauty of nature. Encompassing 3,275 square feet of living space, this three bedroom, three bath home enjoys the simplicity […]
Magnificent nature-inspired modern retreat in the Flathead Valley
This magnificent modern retreat designed by Cushing Terrell is sited on a remote property in the Flathead Valley, high on a bluff at the confluence of two rivers near Whitefish, Montana. Nestled on ten acres, the Confluence House is a fly fisherman’s dream. Efficient design (no hallways) and thoughtful siting make this a seamless addition to the […]