This custom dream home, nestled along Lake Minnetonka in Orono, Minnesota, was designed by Thompson Construction and O’Hara Interiors to take advantage of its idyllic location. This dwelling was a long-time dream for these homeowners, who desired a warm, cozy, and super-inviting home. It needed to be open and spacious for entertaining, with plenty of […]
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 compact cabin in harmony with nature in the breathtaking Methow Valley
This small 330-square-foot cabin was designed by the architectural studio GO’C, which is located near Mazama in the heart of the Methow Valley in north-central Washington State. The ‘Tinyleaf’ cabin is pushed into the steep hillside to reinforce the sense of refuge. The cabin’s owner grew up in Boston (where she was a competitive rower). […]
At 640 square feet, this inviting Sonoma cabin feels bigger than it is
Turnbull Griffin Haesloop has desgined this cozy one-room cabin that encompasses 640 square feet of living space, nestled on a remote property in Sonoma County, California. This fabulous retreat was designed to appear as a barn when the sliding wooden doors are closed. When the doors slide open, the cabin opens up to both sides of […]
A coastal Craftsman home with inviting interiors in Pebble Beach, California
Samuel Pitnick Architects designed this craftsman home with a warm, refined coastal aesthetic, nestled in the forest of Pebble Beach, a community on the Monterey Peninsula, California. The residence feels inviting and timeless due to the integration of natural materials and thoughtful craftsmanship. An expansive stone patio with a fire pit welcomes visitors into this […]
This Japandi style home design was inspired by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
This Japandi-style mountain home designed for a family of four by HEDDA Architecture is nestled along the shores of Serene Lakes in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains. Both homeowners are structural engineers and had a specific design set in place when it came to their 1,496-square-foot home in Soda Springs, California. This design not only had […]
A renovated midcentury modern house in Austin with amazing living spaces
This midcentury modern house, beautifully renovated by architectural studio Clayton & Little, is situated around an incredible live oak tree in the heart of Austin, Texas. Originally designed by architect Roland Roessner, a noted University of Texas professor and architect of modern-style homes, this 1950s dwelling is known for its prominently cantilevered concrete balcony perched […]
Tour this spectacular contemporary house with serene Lake Travis views
This gorgeous contemporary lakeside house designed by Danze & Davis Architects and Younger Homes is situated on a beautiful turquoise cove on Lake Travis, Texas. The directive was to keep this home super minimal while making the homeowners feel like they were being hugged by nature with a constant focus on those awe-inspiring views! A […]
Inside this enchanting Lake Minnetonka house with relaxed waterfront living
Alexander Design Group created this relaxed lake house design in collaboration with Eminent Interior Design, located on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. This charming new build boasts panoramic views of Lake Minnetonka’s Crystal Bay. Situated on a narrow lot with unparalleled lake access, this project was all about maximizing every last inch of square footage. There are no […]
Before & After: 1950s brick house gets a fascinating transformation in Seattle
Architectural studio GO’C reimagined a 1950s brick house in Seattle, Washington, into a minimalist home. The house was built on an existing concrete foundation and strongly connected to a mature south-facing garden. The goal of this project was not to increase square footage or add amenities, as is often the case in a remodel. Instead, […]
See this amazing off-the-grid home on Whidbey Island: Puzzle Prefab
Puzzle Prefab is a prototype of modern architecture and sustainable living, designed by Wittman Estes in partnership with Sparrow Woodworks on Whidbey Island, Washington. It is energy-efficient and utilizes various sustainable materials, innovative systems, and building practices to reduce its environmental footprint. Defined by flexibility, Puzzle Prefab took on the challenge of building dwellings that […]








