This contemporary lakeside cottage was designed by Aulik Design Build, nestled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka’s Robinson Bay, in Deephaven, Minnesota. For this custom home build, the architect collaborated with the owners to combine the lines of a Historic home with the finishes and aesthetic of a modern and contemporary one. The owners are […]
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.
Step inside this rustic nature retreat in the breathtaking Andes Mountains
This rustic vacation home was designed by Iragüen Viñuela Arquitectos, nestled in the Malalcahuello, a national reserve in the Andes Mountains, in the Araucania Region of Chile. The scope of this project was to create a family retreat to accommodate up to twelve people, who would share two common spaces: a central open space for the […]
Before & After: A Bainbridge Island home gets a stunning renovation
This classic 1960s Northwest-style home underwent an extensive renovation by Miller Hull Partnership, nestled on a beautifully landscaped bluff overlooking Puget Sound, on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Encompassing 3,200-square-feet of living space, the original residence consisted of a north and south home that was completely reimagined. The remodel includes an enhancement of the building envelope, self-sufficient […]
A ranch house surrounded by a breathtaking oak grove in Portola Valley
Field Architecture is responsible for the design of this beautiful ranch house nestled along the edge of the Los Trancos Preserve in Portola Valley, California. This 3,838-square-foot house, music studio, hay barn, and stable are sited on a steep slope in the middle of an oak grove. The 731-square-foot music studio is detached from the house, […]
A Colorado mountain escape has glorious views of the Rocky Mountains
This stunning modern mountain escape was designed by Aulik Design Build, located in Old Snowmass, a hidden gem in the Roaring Fork Valley, Colorado. This project required an extremely thoughtful approach to working with the site, which was located on a south-facing slope with panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains. The homeowners are a Chicago couple […]
A Colorado house designed to embrace its beautiful pastoral landscape
Surround Architecture is responsible for the design of this spectacular contemporary house located in Cherry Hills Village, a suburb south of Denver, Colorado. This newly built, single-story home features harmonious connections to the landscape, along with unique pockets—both on the interior and exterior of the dwelling—where the kids could study and play in view of their […]
Step inside this stunning seaside farmhouse style home in Dana Point
This seaside farmhouse-style home was custom designed by Forest Studio in collaboration with Wendi Young Design, located in The Strand, a gated housing development in Dana Point, California. Continue below for a wonderful description of this project from the designer, Wendi Young Design. “With a kiss of whimsy at every turn, this custom-built seaside farmhouse […]
Elegant Edwardian home in San Francisco is given a thoughtful refresh
This elegant Edwardian home was completely transformed by Gast Architects in collaboration with interiors firm Northbrook Design, located in San Francisco, California. The dwelling was conceived as a family vacation retreat with four levels to accommodate four generations. This location was selected because San Francisco is a world-class destination city. The homeowners have a large family that […]
A mountain timber frame home nestled on a breathtaking Canadian lake
This beautiful mountain timber frame home was designed by Riverbend Timber Framing, nestled on a lake in Alberta, Canada. Stepping through the front door of this waterfront haven you are greeted by beautiful, arched king post trusses. The trusses echo across the main living area ending in a prow flanked with windows that captures the […]
Beautiful midcentury dream house renovation on a wooded site in Oregon
Risa Boyer Architecture in collaboration with Hammer and Hand is responsible for this midcentury modern house renovation located on a large wooded property in Portland, Oregon. The existing 1950’s home was remodeled from head to toe to become a modern family home while keeping a connection to its history. The house was opened up to provide a […]