This carefree beach house retreat was designed by Butler Armsden Architects along with interior studio Scavullo Design, located in Stinson Beach, Marin County, California. The architect of this project, Lewis W. Butler currently owns this property, inherited from his grandparents. His grandmother had originally purchased the two adjacent 60-foot wide lots back in 1950—costing just $3,000 each! However, […]
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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.
Mediterranean style home in Arizona showcases amazing outdoor spaces
This private Mediterranean style residence was designed by OZ Architects in collaboration with Linthicum Custom Builders, located in Scottsdale, Arizona. This home is nestled in an upscale area of North Scottsdale called “Silverleaf”, which is tucked into the canyons of the McDowell Mountains. What We Love: This gorgeous Mediterranean style home offers its inhabitants beautiful living […]
Texas Hill Country home boasts inviting design and coveted views
Encompassing 6,442 square feet of living space, this contemporary hillside home was designed by LaRue Architects, located in Austin, Texas. This beautiful residence offers plenty of curb appeal with an inviting entryway, expansive glass, and an open floor plan. Set into a steep hillside, this home captures magnificent hill country views while offering a private coziness for […]
An Atlanta residence blends traditional detailing with modern simplicity
This transitional style residence was designed by architects T.S. Adams Studio, located in the trendy city of Buckhead a neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia. Encompassing 5,260 square feet of living space, this three-story home offers seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms. The interior features plenty of open spaces and natural light unfolding between the spaces. Above: The stone used […]
Gorgeous rustic-modern home surrounded by woods in Lake Tahoe
This rustic-modern home is located on a heavily forested site in Lake Tahoe—the largest alpine lake in North America, which straddles the California-Nevada border. This project, designed by architectural studio WA Design, sits delicately amongst the trees and natural rock outcroppings. The residence is a second home for a couple from Berkeley, California. Dividing the […]
Majestic mountain home of stone and glass dominates its Utah landscape
This stunning contemporary mountain home was designed by Colorado-based RKD Architects along with building company Go West Development, located in Park City, Utah. This expansive home is separated into three pods, each featuring massive, outward leaning window walls that helps maximize views of the breathtaking rugged landscape. The pods are linked by two glass bridges which further […]
Sculptural modern abode with refined elegance in Santa Cruz Mountains
A sculptural modern abode designed by Ken Linsteadt Architects in collaboration with Kendall Wilkinson Design overlooks the Santa Cruz Mountains and Silicon Valley, California. The clients, a couple with a young son, lived nearby this property when it came available. They were drawn to the physical beauty and solitude of the site, it was just in need of […]
Waterside retreat overlooking Lake Austin gets a tranquil transformation
Furman + Keil Architects were responsible for the contemporary renovation of a 1980’s-built house located on a narrow peninsula on picturesque Lake Austin, Texas. The architects worked within the constraints of the existing 5,890-square-foot footprint, transforming the home from a series of walled rooms into an open layout. The entry courtyard was re-configured, enabling guests to penetrate deeper […]
Exceptional design features form this contemporary ski house in Utah
Oz Architects along with builder Magelby Construction were responsible for the design of this contemporary ski house located in the heart of Old Town Park City, Utah. This expansive mountain retreat was designed as a ski-in, ski-out family compound. The structure features three living units that are combinable in a variety of configurations, with a rooftop deck that […]
New England barn gets historically preserved to charming living quarters
This beautiful old barn built in 1790 has been historically preserved to be part of a living space by Cummings Architects, located in Topsfield, Massachusetts. The homeowners had contacted several architects about preserving their dilapidated barn. They had all suggested tearing down the barn, but not Cummings Architects, who has a history of preserving some of […]