This spectacular river house was designed by Finne Architects, located on a narrow site facing the Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon. The 2,950 square foot, three bedroom and three-and-a-half bath dwelling was sited to preserve a beautiful stone ledge close to the water, with the main wood deck hovering a few inches above the stone. […]
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.
An inviting Midwest home puts a modern twist on urban farmhouse living
This urban farmhouse cottage was designed for family living by Swan Architecture, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Called the “Red Door Retreat”, the exterior facade of this home has a black and white palette with an inviting red door. On the outside, crisp yet graceful modern farmhouse touches, while the interiors offer more moody, classic attention […]
Step inside a beautiful prairie style home inspired by nature in Minnesota
Christopher Strom Architects has designed this modern prairie style home for family living, located in Stillwater, Minnesota. This 5,200 square foot dwelling has five bedrooms and three bathrooms and a wonderful indoor/outdoor connection that frames expansive views of rolling hills and ancient heritage trees. The site posed unique design challenges for the project team. The dwelling […]
A serene Park City retreat captures picturesque views of the mountains
CLB Architects are responsible for the interior design of this family retreat set amidst the grandeur of the mountains of Park City Utah. The owners are based in New York City, wishing for a warm and comfortable home as a part-time escape, and a pursuit that proved increasingly worthwhile following the onset of the COVID-19 […]
A majestic nature-inspired modern retreat in the high desert of California
Aidlin Darling Design is responsible for the design of this modern desert retreat nestled on a rocky desert plateau outside of Palm Desert, California. This 3,100 square foot dwelling is tightly nestled within a constellation of boulders, overlooking the Coachella Valley and the San Jacinto Mountain Range beyond. The diagram of the home is a triptych of […]
A North Carolina mountainside retreat overlooks a breathtaking waterfall
This spectacular mountainside retreat was built by OakBridge Timber Framing, nestled on an 8-acre property near Sapphire, North Carolina. This unique dwelling graces a hillside, designed so that every room overlooks a majestic naturally occurring waterfall. The property features incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, acres of forestland, and twin 70-foot waterfalls that descend over […]
Amazing net-zero family retreat merged into the high desert of California
This net-zero family retreat was designed by Olson Kundig Architects, located in the Tehachapi Mountains of Southern California. Set into the tough, scrubby landscape, Sawmill harnesses the challenges and opportunities of its remote site. This dwelling emphasizes sustainable strategies and reclaimed materials. Demonstrating that high design can also be high performance, this home functions completely off […]
Craftsman style home with enchanting views of the Blue Ridge Mountains
This mountain craftsman-style home was designed by The Architectural Studio in collaboration with Morgan-Keefe Builders, located in Balsam Mountain Preserve, North Carolina. A custom build called “Cliff Haven” offering luxury mountain living with woodsy surroundings and jaw-dropping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private, gated, mountain, golf, and equestrian community […]
A delightful Scandinavian modern farmhouse style home in the Midwest
David Charlez Designs in collaboration with Sustainable 9 Design + Build has designed this gorgeous Scandinavian modern farmhouse located in Minnetonka, Minnesota. This remarkable home showcases exquisite clean lines and spectacular views of a wooded wetland area. The stunning open floor plan encompasses 4,248 square feet of living space with five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Highlights include a […]
Modern prairie style home set in the peaceful mountains of South Carolina
Samsel Architects has designed this home rooted in traditional prairie style with modern touches nestled into the mountains of Greenville, South Carolina. The home is set in The Cliffs at Mountain Park in South Carolina the architects were presented with the challenge of creating a modern home that fits into the context of the region […]