Cliff House is a modern family retreat designed by Giulietti Schouten Weber Architects, perched on a rocky bluff overlooking the Columbia River in White Salmon, Washington. The homeowners built this dwelling in a desirable location, near their favorite playgrounds for outdoor adventure activities — windsurfing, skiing, or mountain biking. A narrow, forested road ends at […]
A mountain sanctuary designed to capture the scenic beauty of Utah
This stunning mountain sanctuary was designed as a family getaway home by Upwall Design Architects in collaboration with AMB Design, located in Deery Valley, Utah. The Floridian homeowners vacation seasonally across the globe but hold a deep affinity for Deer Valley and Utah winters and decided to establish their dream mountain-modern-manse in the area. The […]
This Colorado mountain house has a fabulous ski-in/ski-out lifestyle
This fabulous mountain modern house was custom designed by Vertical Arts Architecture in collaboration with JSM Builders, located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The owners of this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath dwelling fell in love with close-up views of Thunderhead ski lift and a prime location next to Steamboat Ski Resort. They desired their home to not only have […]
This Lake of the Isles home is a masterclass in nature-inspired design
This modern loft-like home was expertly crafted by PKA Architecture, located on a beautiful property overlooking the Lake of the Isles, a lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota. When the owners acquired this prized narrow lot, they shared their vision of a 4,000-square-foot modern home for active city living. Design goals included an open, clean-lined, loft-like environment with a […]
25 Elegant Christmas Table Decorations for the Best Holiday
Create an elegant Christmas dinner table this holiday season with simple decorating tricks that will transform your space from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you are hosting dinner for two, your entire family, or a large party of guests, we have you covered with a festive array of dining tablescapes. Each of these holiday tables features […]
Tour a stunning shingle-style lodge home in Minnesota with inspiring details
This sensational shingle-style lodge home was designed by James McNeal Architecture in collaboration with M & M Home Contractors, located in Chaska, Minnesota. Travel down a winding road to this sprawling 15-acre woodsy site that offers complete seclusion yet is harmoniously centered between three charming towns. The homeowner’s vision was to create a shingle-style lodge home […]
A Tudor-style house gets a stunning modern twist on Chicago’s North Shore
This modern lake house is the personal residence of Elissa Morgante and Fred Wilson, co-founding partners of Morgante Wilson Architects, sited in Wilmette, on Chicago’s suburban North Shore. Expansive walls of glazing provide on the rear facade provide sweeping views over Lake Michigan. It features a modern interpretation of the traditional Tudor style on the […]
A luxury treehouse home in harmony with its Rocky Mountain landscape
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains and surrounded by a grove of aspen trees, Suman Architects has designed this home to feel like living in a luxury treehouse. The Avon, Colorado site affords magnificent views from every direction while offering complete privacy and the tranquility of the aspen trees. The abundance of mature-growth trees on the […]
See this elegant lakeside mountain modern home on Lake Minnetonka
This mountain modern style lakeside home was designed by Eskuche Design in collaboration with Stonewood, located in Orono, Minnesota. The builders created what they call a “mountain modern” style exterior facade. Characterized by modern lines and a low-pitch roofline, along with salvaged barwood siding and accents of cor-ten steel and other dark metals. This contemporary home’s expansive […]
A modern refuge celebrates indoor-outdoor living on the Puget Sound
Heliotrope Architects have designed this spectacular modern refuge that overlooks Puget Sound, located in Fauntleroy, a neighborhood in West Seattle, Washington. Situated on Puget Sound’s Fauntleroy Cove, this home faces Vashon Island, Blake Island, and the Kitsap Peninsula to the west. The concept of this 3,442-square-foot dwelling is all about the experience of entering into […]










