Scott Simpson Design Build created this stunning dream house, where exterior details blend with traditional building forms to fit comfortably into this historic neighborhood of Evanston, Illinois. The black-and-white contrast in a modern home is balanced and softened by the handmade materials and natural woods of a traditional home. After initially considering fixing up an […]
Designed by Miller-Roodell Architects as a retreat for a multi-generational family, this modern ranch house called “Five Springs” is situated in Beaverhead County, Montana. A haven for the owner’s expanding family and a generational testament to the value of preserving wild places, its cascading low-slung form touches lightly down between flowing streams, its ridgelines barely […]
Growing your own food can be very appealing, especially in your front yard in lieu of grass or rock hardscaping. An edible front yard is lush, layered, and designed with as much thought and care as any ornamental landscape. Whether you have a sprawling lawn or just a narrow strip between the sidewalk and your […]
This rustic mountain sanctuary, known as Springs Ranch, was designed by Montana-based Miller-Roodell Architects and is located in Stanley, Idaho, in the heart of the Sawtooth Valley. Uniquely situated atop geothermal activity, the property features natural hot springs that bubble up from the ground, and a series of warm creeks flows through the property into the […]
Whitten Architects is responsible for the design of this spectacular modern treetop home in Kennebunkport, Maine, for a young professional couple seeking a permanent base for remote work and an active outdoor lifestyle. Having found a lot on a quiet cul-de-sac with private access to the water via a wooded path, they envisioned a home […]
Corona House is an exceptional midcentury modern home in La Jolla, California, custom-crafted by Mark A Silva Architect in collaboration with MLA Contractors. This project was a labor of love from initial planning to the finished, flawless product, encompassing 3,499 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. With interior design expertly […]
Designed by Eric Meglasson together with Copperline Homes, this warm, modern retreat is nestled on a generous lot within Tetherow, the gated high-desert golf resort community on the western outskirts of Bend, Oregon. Encompassing 4,564 square feet of living space, “Skyfall” balances crisp contemporary architecture with an inviting sense of comfort. This home feels like your […]
Sophie Clapperton Designs was responsible for the architectural and interior design of this black cottage nestled along the coveted Walkers Point shore of Lake Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. This transitional-style masterpiece was designed for summer living, entertaining, and creating lasting memories. The exterior of this lake house combines charcoal siding, a black metal roof, and natural […]
Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects are responsible for the design of this hillside home, built in perfect harmony with the forest in Mazama, Washington. Encompassing 2,400 square feet of living space, this modern refuge nestles comfortably on a forested slope strewn with enormous boulders. The homeowners entrusted the architects with their dream of a relaxing home […]
Nestled along the Wenatchee River in Plain, Washington, this one-bedroom cabin was designed by Wittman Estes as a compact and resilient retreat elevated above the floodplain, a modest yet deeply considered home that keeps the focus on the forest and the river. The owner had acquired this nearly 1/2-acre property to serve as a […]
