BCA Interiors undertook a remarkable transformation of this 16th-century country farmhouse, situated in the picturesque La Garrotxa region of the Catalan province of Girona, Spain. Surrounded by a beautiful rural setting, the original house had fallen into a state of disrepair — proving to be an extensive and thrilling project for all involved. The property’s […]
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.
A clean and minimal home designed for indoor-outdoor living in Menlo Park
This minimal home was beautifully designed around a central courtyard by John Lum Architecture, situated amidst the serene beauty of Menlo Park, California. Surrounded by heritage redwood trees and mature oaks, this sleek and modern dwelling features an enjoyable indoor-outdoor living experience. The architectural layout comprises of four distinct pavilions adorned with wooden cladding and […]
This black cabin in the San Juan Islands takes shelter in the woods
Heliotrope Architects has designed this black cabin retreat on Lopez Island, Washington, situated within the beautiful San Juan Island archipelago. A challenging property, the developable portion of this unique west-facing waterfront property in the San Juan Islands fell within a coastal geological buffer, aquatic wildlife buffer, class II wetland buffer, and is situated less than […]
A midcentury Eichler home in Sunnyvale designed to invite in natural light
Klopf Architecture has beautifully reimagined this midcentury Eichler home situated in Sunnyvale, a city in the Santa Clara Valley, California. There were too many disjointed spaces in the existing Eichler home, and the owners didn’t like entering right into the kitchen wall. There were not enough functional spaces in the house but it was tricky […]
Amazing steel and glass home designed around a heritage oak tree in Austin
A Parallel Architecture in collaboration with Arrowhead Construction has designed this fascinating urban treehouse-like home overlooking downtown Austin, Texas. A majestic split-trunk live oak had graced the heart of this compact lot for generations. In recent years, this heritage oak posed challenges to developers seeking to capitalize on the property’s urban location and cityscape views. […]
This gorgeous Southwest-style house has epic Arizona desert views
Urban Design Associates has created this spectacular southwest-style house with breathtaking desert views in Scottsdale, Arizona. Faced with the challenge of integrating the extraordinary desert mountain views along with a sizable wash running through the site, the only design solution was to split the house. The architects ingeniously connected the garages and guest house to […]
Santa Fe-style home has marvelous views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Tierra Concepts, in partnership with Annie O’Carroll Interior Design, has designed this “contextual modern” home infused with contemporary Santa Fe-style elements. Situated in the prestigious Las Campanas gated community of Santa Fe, New Mexico, every aspect of this residence is pure perfection. Notable features include a fabulous open floor layout, a beautiful chef’s kitchen ideal […]
A mountain lodge-style house with a fantastic modern twist in Colorado
The program for this mountain lodge-style vacation house designed by Citizen Design in Steamboat Springs, Colorado revolved around family, fun, and relaxation. Created to be a getaway for year-round activities, the goal was to create spaces to enjoy outdoor living in the summer months and indoor living in the winter. A strong visual connection from […]
Step inside this cool Austin home with inviting views of the tree canopy
A Parallel Architects in collaboration with Shoberg Homes has designed this modern urban home located in the Rollingwood neighborhood of Austin, Texas. This home’s composed exterior facade offers sanctuary from the bustling street and serves as a quiet, durable backdrop to the surrounding trees and landscape. As you step inside this Austin home, you’ll discover […]
This Capitol Hill home gets reimagined with a warm yet masculine feel
This spectacular contemporary home was reimagined by Ore Studios, located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. With a layout perfectly tailored to his lifestyle and breathtaking views of Lake Union and downtown, the homeowner found the perfect match with this abode. This single-story 1950s home had undergone significant modifications twenty years ago, which […]