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.
Situated within the breathtaking landscape of Lake Tahoe, this gorgeous mountain getaway was inspired by the shadows caused by snow-covered pine and fir trees. This woodland setting, with layers of greenery and fallen timers, was the blueprint for the home’s design. MacCracken Robinson Architects designed this Lake Tahoe retreat on a two-acre property near peaceful […]
This modern mountain retreat, nestled in the sleepy town of Driggs, Idaho, was a collaboration with Chicago-based architecture firms Robbins Architecture and Herringbone Design. The simple barn-like structures are clad in cedar and capped with standing seam metal roofs, delivering clean-lined, rustic forms that are beautifully at home in their surroundings. The front facade marries […]
Kipling House Interiors, based in Minnesota, is responsible for the interior design of this gorgeous coastal dream house located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. The designer had just eight months to complete the project, infusing a fresh beach chic vibe throughout and creating ample functional living spaces to meet the lifestyle needs of a busy […]
This custom-built home by First Lamp Architecture is a marvelous example of how Scandinavian design can be easily integrated into a home that respects the local neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, while showcasing the homeowner’s style. The home’s exterior features two offset gables, which create a visual separation between the main part of the home and […]
Robbins Architecture, in partnership with Insignia Homes, has renovated the interior and exterior of this lakeside midcentury gem, originally designed in 1956 by Winston Elting in Southwest Michigan. The overhaul of this home respects the midcentury design principles yet feels modern and fresh, not weighed down by the past. The utter simplicity of the original […]
Architectural studio Shepherd Resources has designed this contemporary mountain house, nestled on a spectacular 60-acre property bordering Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park, Colorado. This incredible dwelling boasts unparalleled views of Long’s Peak, the Twin Sisters, and Estes Cone. The central fireplace is suspended from the primary living space’s ceiling, accompanied by a fabulous […]
Heliotrope Architects designed this modern jewel-box home in collaboration with Ore Studios, nestled on Orcas Island, the largest of the San Juan Islands, Washington. Nestled carefully on a rocky, wind-swept shoreline, this 1,600-square-foot family retreat harmonizes with the surrounding landscape while minimizing weather exposure. The main living spaces connect to the landscape through retractable screens […]
This custom-designed home was completed by Spivey Architects, located in Mount Pleasant, a large suburban town in Charleston County, South Carolina. Having remodeled in the past, the homeowners decided to build this time, finding a beautiful property in the Brickyard Plantation neighborhood of Mount Pleasant. This particular area contains 513 acres, more than 100 of […]
A Parallel Architecture, in collaboration with Allison Burke Interior Design, has reimagined this mid-century home overlooking Lake Austin, a water reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas. Nestled on a sprawling hillside property, this 4,800-square-foot dwelling weaves through a series of existing brick walls and foundations to create an entirely new experience of the […]
Searl Lamaster Howe Architects has designed the ‘river house,’ a rural retreat for a Chicago-based family along the shores of the St. Joe River in the small town of Buchanan, Michigan. Nestled on a 14-acre property, the home captures views of the river on one side and a meadow on the other, providing the family […]
