Villamar Design has designed and built this elegant farmhouse-style home for a young family, nestled on a sprawling 64-acre property in Saanich, a district municipality on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. The homeowners requested a modern farmhouse to raise their kids, live in, work, and enjoy. The home and garage encompass 4,495 square feet […]
Architecture
Architecture projects offering anywhere from modern and contemporary houses infused with a “wow” effect to Mediterranean, Tuscan and Asian influence homes from across the globe. Ranging from exterior and interior inspiration, live-work buildings to incredible commercial and hospitality projects and projects with an emphasis on sustainability are just a few of the highlights in this category. Learn how to maximize the potential of all spaces in your home by viewing incredible projects from world-class architects and designers, collated on a single source.
A modern Scandinavian mountain house with San Francisco Peak views
This modern Scandinavian mountain house designed by The Ranch Mine provides a fabulous getaway nestled in the harsh terrain of the San Francisco Volcanic Field in Flagstaff, Arizona. Encompassing 2,405 square feet of living space this dwelling boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Perched at 7,300 feet above sea level, this high-altitude plateau property offers […]
French countryside-inspired home with a lakeside backdrop in Minnesota
Highmark Builders has designed this lakeside home in Minnesota that perfectly presents a modern interpretation of French countryside architecture. Handcrafted diamond-grid windows, steeply pitched gables, radius-curved turret, traditional stucco on all four sides, and expansive flagstone hardscapes ensure an impressive welcome to family and friends. Handcrafted luxury can be found at every turn in this expansive home […]
A Cool Net Zero Energy House on Mount Desert Island: Crow’s Nest
Portland-based Kaplan Thompson Architects has designed the Crow’s Nest, a net zero energy house located in Mount Desert Island, Maine. The owners of this dwelling had visited the cliffs and coast of Bar Harbor for years with their family. When their kids left the nest, they wanted a more permanent retreat for the place that […]
Rustic meets modern in this beautiful Colorado mountain sanctuary
This stunning modern-rustic mountain sanctuary designed by Vertical Arts Architecture is perched on a hillside in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. While many custom homeowners fall in love with beautiful views, the owners of this property took it to another level. Prior to building, they regularly hiked to the hilltop, set up a bench, and enjoyed picnics to […]
A delightful contemporary home boasts vineyard views in North Carolina
This gorgeous contemporary home was designed by Timberlake Custom Homes, located in a peaceful valley, next to a vineyard in Hayesville, western North Carolina. The exterior facade features board and batten painted in Iron Ore SW 7069 – Sherwin-Williams. The front door is painted in Tricorn Black SW 6258 – Sherwin-Williams, which perfectly complements the […]
Dream Home Tour: An updated European style farmhouse in Minnesota
This gorgeous European-style farmhouse home was renovated by Highmark Builders, nestled among century-old trees outside of Shakopee, Minnesota. The architects transformed this dwelling into a timeless home that can be enjoyed for generations to come. Guests are welcomed up to the home via a large white oak front door that opens into a stunning new foyer that features […]
A modern renovation of a townhouse for empty nesters in Washington, DC
Fowlkes Studio is responsible for the modern renovation of a 1909 townhouse in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C., which is known for its historic, millionaire mansions on tree-lined lanes overlooking Rock Creek Park. Text description provided by the architects: “Empty nesters Tabandeh Farahbaksh and Bahram Pourmand wanted to be closer to the action — […]
Tour this charming modern farmhouse with rustic elements in Minnesota
Aspect Design Build mixes rustic farmhouse elements with modern finishes to create a stunning, functional, and livable home in the coveted Cottagewood, Minnesota. This masterpiece boasts six bedrooms and five bathrooms, spanning across 4,981 square feet. This home was sited to ensure the breathtaking views of Lake Independence are present from every room. The house […]
Step inside this warm and inviting mountain dream home in Steamboat Springs
The owners of this inviting mountain dream home in Steamboat Springs fell in love with close-up views of Thunderhead ski lift and a prime location next to Steamboat Ski Resort. They wanted their home to not only have picturesque vistas, but to also feel connected to the mountain. Vertical Arts Architecture was brought on to craft […]