S3 Architecture in collaboration with Upstate Modernist has created this modernist woodland retreat that provides an idyllic cantilevered respite in Rhinebeck, New York. Rhinebeck is a charming, historic town nestled in New York’s scenic Hudson Valley. Encompassing 800 square feet of living space, this modern refuge is perched on a forested cliff with restful views. […]
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An impressive forest house in Truckee with stunning design details
Olson Kundig in collaboration with owner/Truckee-based architect Faulkner Architects has designed this high desert forest house located in Truckee, California. This impressive dwelling celebrates a rugged, high desert landscape of ponderosa pine, manzanita, and exposed basalt. The home’s footprint meanders through the understory, deliberately shaped to preserve existing specimen trees and create a protected internal courtyard. […]
Industrial modern farmhouse has a serene backdrop of the Boise Foothills
This industrial modern farmhouse style home was designed and built by Brighton Homes, nestled in the Boise Foothills which rise above Idaho’s capitol to provide a postcard backdrop. Set in Cartwright Ranch at Hidden Springs, a premier master-planned community that offers a picturesque rural environment. The builder created this home as a never-done-before, iconic Energy […]
This meticulously crafted wood home in Austria is a minimalist’s dream
Snow Architektur has designed this minimalist home located in Kitzbühel, a small Alpine village in the Kitzbühel Alps along the river KitzbühelerAche in Tyrol, Austria. Nestled in a rural area surrounded by greenery, the proximity to nature could not be more present. Encircled by the property’s tree population, this new structure is in a class of […]
Escape to this French countryside-inspired home in British Columbia
Zebra Group in collaboration with Jenny Martin Design has designed this breathtaking French countryside-inspired home located in the quaint and lovely neighborhood of South Oak Bay, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. This custom residence effortlessly transports you to the French Countryside. Home to a growing family of four, it was designed to pay tribute to classical French […]
This amazing modern house cantilevers over Oregon wine country
Scott Edwards Architecture has designed this modern cantilevered house that is located in Oregon’s wine country in the Chehalem Mountains. This lookout house is perched on its site, providing unparalleled mountain views of five different ranges — Jefferson, Hood, Adams, St. Helens, and Rainier. The architects were faced with the challenge of positioning the home […]
This house in the Sierra Nevada mountains evokes warm modernism
This spectacular mountain modern house was designed by Ward Young Architecture and Planning, located in Mammoth Lakes, a town in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. Situated overlooking Mammoth Rock and the Sherwin Range, this fabulous dwelling encompasses over 5,000 square feet of living area. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, large windows capture the […]
An 18th-century New York farmhouse with a beautiful restoration
Elizabeth Roberts Architecture has renovated this 18th-century farmhouse on a sprawling property that abuts preserved wetlands in South Salem, a hamlet in Westchester County, New York. This countryside home was created for a Tribeca family who desired a weekend getaway from the daily grind of city life. Originally constructed as a single-room cabin in 1725, […]
A historical house in San Francisco gets an inspiring update
This historical house constructed in 1910 was renovated by Mindy Gayer Design in coordination with Sven Lavine Architecture, located in the Sunset District, a neighborhood in San Francisco, California. The homeowners wished to preserve the historical charm of the architecture while creating an elegant and highly functional modern dwelling. The result is a blend of […]
Amazing Woodside home immersed in a serene redwood forest
This spectacular contemporary home was designed by Dotter & Solfjeld Architecture + Design, located in Woodside, a small town in San Mateo County, California. Surrounded by towering redwoods this home offers the utmost privacy with large windows capturing the enchanting views. Step inside this dwelling to find a wonderful floor plan layout with light-filled living spaces […]