Robert A.M. Stern Architects has reimagined this dreamy beach house retreat located on Kiawah Island, a barrier island just southwest of Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina. The architect had originally the home just over twenty years ago and the property had changed hands several times over that time period. The new owners commissioned the […]
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.
See this amazing stone cottage in Oregon: Hobbit House at Dragonfly Knoll
Archer & Buchanan Architecture has designed this enchanting getaway cottage in the spirit of a J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit House, nestled on a sprawling 27-acre countryside property in Mosier, Oregon. The resulting project, the Hobbit House at Dragonfly Knoll, is positioned on the edge of a steep hillside with sweeping views over a serene pond framed by […]
This Mercer Island home sits peacefully on Lake Washington’s edge
Nestled on Mercer Island, Washington, this striking modern residence was designed as a collaborative effort between Hoshide Wanzer Architects and NB Design Group. Cascading down a gentle slope toward Lake Washington’s edge, a new 3,600-square-foot home emerges atop an existing foundation. Guiding the entryway and bridging the gap to the parking area, a series of […]
A luminous modern home in the heart of Austin, Texas: 007 House
007 House is a sleek modern home designed by Dick Clark + Associates, located on an urban property in Zilker, a neighborhood in south central Austin, Texas. This 2,780 square-foot dwelling borrows the spirit of international style combined with a fusion of pattern language to update the modern lifestyle. Using mass and void strategically, the floor […]
Dream House Tour: An Oregon home with absolutely stunning living spaces
Alan Mascord Design Associates together with TTM Development has created this Cape Cod-style dream house, located in West Linn, a city in Clackamas County, Oregon. Designed for the NW Natural Street of Dreams, this dwelling exudes luxury in economic proportions. Inside you will find 5,295 square feet of living space that includes four bedrooms, four […]
Step inside this inviting rustic house in the mountains of Western Montana
This stunning rustic mountain house was designed and built by Edgell Building, located in Missoula, Western Montana. The exquisite light fixtures throughout this dwelling were sourced from Western Montana Lighting. Inside this home, you will find main-level living spaces that include a living room, kitchen, dining room, and the owner’s bedroom suite. The fabulous lower […]
Reclaimed barn wood and steel clad this stunning Colorado mountain home
Within walking distance to the Gondola for the Steam Boat Springs ski resort, the Six-Shooter Lodge created by Citizen Design is in the perfect location for year-round outdoor entertainment and relaxation. The home sits in the Wild Horse Meadows neighborhood of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and blends contemporary style with mountain living. The use of exposed […]
This Shou Sugi Ban house beautifully blends into Washington’s woodlands
Citizen Design has created “The Trailblazer” a beautiful contemporary house nestled on a picturesque wooded 18-acre site in Maple Valley, Washington. The property was purchased by two brothers who each wanted their own unique homes designed for the site. The Trailblazer sits parallel to a natural creek that flows through the property. Four rotated gabled […]
A modern house gets a dramatic makeover with views of the San Francisco Bay
ODS Architecture has given this spectacular modern house a makeover, perched on a hillside in Kentfield, Marin County, California. When the architects first approached this project, they were surprised at how nondescript the front yard of the residence was, versus the all-glass backyard with awe-inspiring views of the San Francisco Bay. The scope of this […]
Inside a spectacular Palo Alto house with a cool green roof deck
Cathy Schwabe Architecture in collaboration with John Lum Architecture has designed this GreenPoint Rated house located in downtown Palo Alto, California. The cutting-edge design merges seamlessly with comfort and efficiency in this 5,500-square-foot innovative healthy home. With more than 35 green building strategies, highlights include a Hydronic cooling system integrated into the ceilings, refreshing planted living […]










