Nico van der Meulen Architects has renovated this stunning historic stone house that overlooks a forested Umbrian Valley, a region situated in central Italy. Entitled ‘House Cicaleto’ — a renovation of a 12th-century watch tower that was extended and reformed over time, a palimpsest of users, functions, and meaning, to create a dwelling set among the rolling […]

Blue Pencil Collective together with Lifespace Construction has transformed a historic structure into a modern, social house located in the South Hill neighborhood of Stillwater, Minnesota. The residence is situated in a historic district at the top of the iconic Stillwater stairs, which serve as a wayfinding guide for the entire town. It is also listed […]

This coastal-inspired modern farmhouse was created by design-build studio Anchor Builders, located in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Paying homage to classic East Coast style, this chic abode boasts shiplap, wainscoting, barn doors, timber beams, flat-black metal accents, white oak floors, and detailed millwork with unexpected colors and textures. An open-concept main and lower […]

This luminous contemporary family retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled along Lake Winnipesaukee, in the foothills of the White Mountains, New Hampshire. Lake Winnipesaukee is New Hampshire’s largest lake, covering over 70 square miles and dotted with more than 350 islands. The name “Winnipesaukee” comes from the Abenaki people and means “beautiful water in a […]

An existing 1970s house was completely transformed by The Ranch Mine into a spectacular modern desert house located in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Prior to the renovation, the original home could only be described as dark and dingy with low ceilings. The architects devised an addition to this home that ran parallel to the existing structure. […]

Living Stone Design + Build together with ID.ology Interiors & Design has created this net-zero modern farmhouse home sited on top of a rolling hill with 360-degree views of the Reems Creek community in Weaverville, North Carolina. This perfectly sized home focuses on Energy Star, Greenbuilt, Indoor AirPlus, Aging-In-Place, and LowMaintenance standards. As former Asheville […]

This stunning lake house was designed by Sexton Griffith Custom Builders, located in The Reserve At Lake Keowee in Sunset, South Carolina. The design of this home is centered around maximizing the incredible views of Lake Keowee. The house was sited on the lot to ensure that all the rooms have vistas of the lake […]

This contemporary home designed by Brandon Architects welcomes all to experience coastal living at its finest, situated in Cameo Highlands, an enclave in Newport Beach, California. Designed around outdoor living and entertaining, a large expansive great room, kitchen, and dining room are all open to the rear of the property with a large covered patio […]

Kaplan Thompson Architects has reconstructed two 19th-century barn timber frames into a unique, stylish, and eclectic year-round modern barn house on family land in northern Vermont with stunning views of Willoughby Gap and the mountains of the Northeast Kingdom. The architects wanted to design a home that would give the family the best views and access to […]

This traditional craftsman mountain home created by ACM Design is nestled amongst the trees on a hilltop in Black Mountain, North Carolina. The interior of this dwelling combines natural wood tones in the flooring, beams, and great room ceiling along with primarily pale gray painted walls. This provides an idyllic backdrop for the homeowner’s collection […]