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.
Overlooking Pear Tree Point Beach in Darien, Connecticut, this gorgeous shingle-style beach house was beautifully designed by Austin Patterson Disston Architects. Nestled on a corner property, ensuring privacy was paramount in conceiving this cozy abode for a young family. The design focused on creating secluded yard spaces while preserving lovely water vistas. The house features front, […]
Kelly & Stone Architects has designed this gorgeous rustic mountain retreat nestled on a 1.6-acre Martis Camp homesite on Kingscote Court, Truckee, California. The owners had been envisioning their future mountain getaway for quite some time, with their goal to build in the Tahoe region. The husband’s concepts were inspired by his nostalgic recollections of […]
Lake|Flato Architects have designed this extraordinary rammed earth house that acts as insulation against the harsh climate of the desert in Marfa, Texas. The dwelling’s two-foot-thick walls were constructed into a courtyard design to passively provide both cooling and heating effects. Nestled between the formidable Chihuahuan Desert and the grandeur of the Davis Mountains, Marfa, […]
This historic gambrel-roofed cottage was completely reimagined by Kevin Browne Architecture, nestled on Cousins Island, an island in Casco Bay within the town of Yarmouth, Maine. Perched on a bluff that gently descends to the waters of Casco Bay, this cottage stands as one of the island’s oldest remaining dwellings. Originating in 1905, this heritage […]
DeForest Architects is responsible for the design of this amazing urban getaway that is located in Seattle, Washington. This dwelling was created to maximize breathtaking views of the Sound and Olympic Mountains. An additional central focus of this project was to create art gallery walls to highlight the homeowner’s extensive collection of Northwest Art. The […]
Nestled within a serene coastal enclave in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, Kevin Browne Architecture has created an energy-efficient, modern farmhouse. Offering unobstructed vistas of the enveloping marshland, the site’s gentle grassy slope and absence of trees served as a perfect canvas. Originally from Texas, the homeowners sought a blend of innovation and simplicity for their new […]
Tritch Design in collaboration with Highmark Builders has custom designed this absolutely stunning traditional-style family house, nestled in Inver Grove Heights, a suburb of St. Paul, Minnesota. Spanning 5,637 square feet, the home is gracefully ensconced amidst lush landscaping on a wooded property, promising luxurious living. An open and airy feeling is evidenced by the […]
Designed by PKA Architecture in partnership with The Sitting Room, this warm and welcoming lake house is nestled on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. The homeowners’ had a distinct vision for their custom dwelling—one resilient enough for their active family, including a lively golden retriever—interwoven with vibrant hues and modern aesthetics, resulting in a stunning, functional, and […]
Nestled within the woodlands along Caribou Lake’s shoreline in Lusten, Minnesota, this environmentally conscious Jewel Box Cabin comes to life through the vision of Imprint Architecture and Design. This residence employs biophilic design principles to forge a profound connection between inhabitants and their natural environment. Occupying a minimal footprint, this 900-square-foot, two-story cabin coexists harmoniously […]
Designed by Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects, this modern lake house is gracefully situated on the northern shores of Lake Washington in Kenmore, Washington. Facing some unique design challenges, this project found itself within an environmentally and code-regulated terrain, marked by a dramatic forty-foot grade change. In response to this challenging topography, the form of the […]
