This project entails the restoration and renovation of two beach shacks set amongst the dunes by Patrick Ahearn Architect, located in Aquinnah, a town in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. Nestled on a 2.8-acre property, the beach shacks were transformed into a main house and guest quarters. The goal was to maintain the structures’ original character while updating […]
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.
Tour a Northwest contemporary home filled with inviting warmth in Oregon
This fabulous Northwest contemporary home was designed by Mountainwood Homes, located in a Southwest Portland neighborhood, Oregon. The couple had searched for years for prospective lots that fit their ideal location and budget, discovering the perfect site for their custom home in a neighborhood they had grown to love. Spread out over one level, this gorgeous […]
Gorgeous gambrel shingle-style home in countryside of Martha’s Vineyard
This stunning gambrel shingle style home was designed by Patrick Ahearn Architect, located in rural Edgartown, on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. The implied symmetry of the house celebrates the long views towards Eel Pond and the harbor. Access to the property is through a large courtyard, with its main entry and carriage house wing. The west […]
Inside a stunningly gorgeous mountain modern home on Lake Minnetonka
This gorgeous mountain modern home was exquisitely crafted both inside and out by City Homes, nestled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. The builders masterfully devised a 5,100 square foot layout to comfortably reside on this compact property. There are a total of four bedrooms, four bathrooms and even room to spare a 16-foot tall […]
Rustic barn house designed as forever home in Oregon’s wine country
Mountainwood Homes is responsible for the design of this stunning rustic barn house, nestled near wine country in Hillsboro, Oregon. This home was a collaborative effort between the project team and the homeowners, a couple who dreamed of building their forever home. “They knew exactly what they wanted –a blend of rustic barn with Timberline […]
Luxurious hillside home boasts jaw-dropping views over the LA Skyline
This luxurious hillside home was designed by SAOTA in collaboration with WOODS+DANGARAN, located above Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The home is set on a prominence, just one over from the landmark Stahl House, a modernist-style home designed by architect Pierre Koenig, known as a frequent set location in American films. The site is a […]
Modernized arts and crafts camp offers dreamy escape on Lake George
Phinney Design Group is responsible for the design of this modernized arts and crafts camp-like home, nestled on the rocky shoreline of Lake George, New York. The contemporary, open floor plan is characterized by extensive use of careful level changes to create distinct living zones within the space. Grey stained windows are reminiscent of natural […]
Cozy cabin getaway in Minnesota provides heavenly waterfront views
This cozy cabin getaway was designed by Charlie & Co. Design, nestled waterfront on Green Lake, in the community of Spicer, Minnesota. A couple desired a lake home with a strong connection to the land. The red exterior honors the old family cabin that previously occupied the site. The detached carriage house provides an additional guest […]
Warm modern vibe displayed in this New England woodland retreat
Flavin Architects have designed this warm and inviting New England woodland retreat, located in Weston, a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. This newly designed dwelling respectfully steps back from the adjacent wetland. The roofline slopes up to the south, allowing maximum natural light during the winter months. Deciduous trees to the south were preserved and provide summer […]
Split-level midcentury home gets updated into spectacular sanctuary
SALA Architects was commissioned to renovate this beautiful split-level, midcentury home located in Golden Valley, a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Empty nesters who have lived in their house for over 20 years wished to stay connected to their neighborhood. They worked with the architect to craft a home that allows them to pursue their interests […]










