This spectacular hillside cabin was designed by Heliotrope Architects and is located on Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands in the Pacific Northwest of Washington. The owners are a born and raised Southern California couple who intended to live modestly and comfortably on this hillside perch overlooking the San Juan archipelago. Their modest 1,500-square-foot […]
Tour a charming country cottage in Minnesota with the most gorgeous gardens
This charming country cottage in Wayzata, Minnesota, a lakeside suburb of Minneapolis, underwent an addition by Pillar Homes, along with a full-scale landscape remodel by Mom’s Design Build. With two young, active boys playing lacrosse and basketball, these homeowners were determined to build an addition to their detached garage to accommodate their active family. The […]
18 English Garden Ideas That Make a Small Backyard Look Like a Country Escape
The English garden has inspired homeowners around the world for more than a century, and recreating one is easier than you might think. Layered perennial borders, climbing roses, fragrant herbs, and a mix of structure and softness can make even a small backyard feel like a countryside retreat. Unlike formal garden styles, the English garden […]
An unbelievable Montana ski house with views of the Rocky Mountains
Pearson Design Group, together with Shawn Henderson Interior Design, has crafted this gorgeous mountain-modern ski house situated in the luxury gated community of the Yellowstone Club in Big Sky, Montana. The home is perched on the side of a mountain, designed to soak in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Expansive windows help frame the […]
Modern timber frame home in Whistler offers the ultimate in lakeside entertaining
Nestled on the shores of Alpine Valley Lake in Whistler, British Columbia, this modern timber-frame home by Peter Rose Architecture + Interiors Inc. offers a rare combination of natural beauty and architectural craftsmanship. The owners envisioned a home that felt deeply rooted in its mountain surroundings, one where large timbers and an authentic lodge aesthetic would […]
This Seattle penthouse renovation drew inspiration from the Puget Sound
Loop Penthouse was reimagined by the luxury architecture and bespoke residential design firm Wilson-Haus as their personal residence in Seattle, Washington. When Dan and Sandra Wilson, both designers, first walked into the apartment, they were already familiar with the building, and they were intrigued by the listing images. “It looked like a Miami nightclub from […]
A gorgeous South Carolina mountain house with scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views
Tindall Architecture, along with Alair Homes Greenville, designed this stunning mountain contemporary house called “Haven + Hearth”, set at the southern edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains at The Cliffs at Mountain Park in Marietta, South Carolina. This 3,745-square-foot home balances rugged natural beauty with refined modern living. Perched above the treetops, the home embraces […]
Tour this absolutely stunning European-inspired house overlooking Lake Keowee
MHK Architects, together with The Stillwater Group, designed this beautiful European-inspired house in the Old Edwards Reserve at Lake Keowee, South Carolina. Drawn to the region’s scenic mountains, lush forests, and crystal-clear waters, the homeowners envisioned it as the perfect setting for their next chapter. Seeking a peaceful retreat to enjoy after their working years, […]
The Blue Ridge Mountains inspired the design of this South Carolina dream home
This light-filled mountain dream home is the epitome of luxury living, designed by MHK Architecture in collaboration with Bluestone Construction, tucked into the north slope of Paris Mountain, just north of Greenville, South Carolina. Winning multiple residential awads, this beautifully crafted sanctuay was made for luxury living and entertaining, either with family or an entire […]
Step inside a stunning modern alpine retreat tucked into the mountains of Montana
Designed by Miller-Roodell Architects, this modern alpine retreat nestles cozily into a timbered ridge high in the Madison Range of Gallatin County, Montana. This year-round refuge provides a refined gathering place for the owner, her children, and their growing family. The 6,500-square-foot home is warm and inviting, maintaining a simple, clean elegance and a sense […]








