Sandbox Studio designed this incredible rustic lakefront mountain cabin retreat, located on Carnelian Bay, a community on the shore of Lake Tahoe, California. This 6,168 square foot lodge-like cabin fronts 200 feet of beachfront property. It is composed of some of the cabins that once housed athletes in the 1960 Winter Olympic Games at Squaw […]
Dreamy seaside summer house overlooking the Mediterranean ocean
Estudio Sosters is responsible for renovating this stunning seaside summer house, nestled on the Costa Brava, a coastal region of Catalonia in northeastern Spain. The homeowner desired their home to be a place they could enter and leave freely. It needed to be ultra comfortable and spacious enough to entertain family and friends. The architects integrated […]
50 Very Creative And Inspiring Garden Stone Pathway Ideas
A stone pathway or stone walkway made from concrete pavers or paving stones in your garden can add texture and visual interest, whether it leads one to a destination or is just used for aesthetics. The stones can add a natural element while being very simple to employ. There are a variety of elements, whether […]
House Tour: Sophisticated Texas residence with stylish design elements
A transitional modern residence designed by Stocker Hoesterey Montenegro Architects is located in University Park, an inner northern suburb of Dallas, Texas. This home is created with a sleek European sophistication that blends into the tree-filled neighborhood. The architects were able to open the house to the exterior and create privacy while allowing light to […]
Fabulous Edwardian home in Australia gets a prefab modular addition
ArchiBlox completed this project of updating an Edwardian home with a prefab modular addition, located in Balaclava, an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Completed in just 21 weeks, the addition seamlessly integrates the existing structure with a modern two level modular addition. Overall this 1,722 square foot house boasts a beautiful and refined aesthetic. […]
Beautiful cedar shake lake house with timeless appeal in Michigan
This gorgeous lake house with a cedar shaker exterior was built by Petrucci Homes, nestled in Bloomfield Hills, a city in Metro Detroit’s northern suburbs in Oakland County, Michigan. The exterior facade features cedar shake siding, painted in Onyx 2133-10 | Benjamin Moore. The steps leading up to the home is exposed aggregate slabs poured on […]
An inviting Corona Del Mar beach house with fabulous curb appeal
This stunning beach house is designed by Brandon Architects in collaboration with Patterson Custom Homes, located in Corona Del Mar, California. Offering major curb appeal, the exterior facade features whitewashed brick with white grout in between the bricks. Lush growth of the staggered garden leads up to the entryway. The soft reflection of the steel […]
Inside a striking mountain home with old-world charm in Truckee
Designed by MWA Architecture, this stunning mountain home features a brilliant mix of old-world charm and modern materials in Truckee, California. This lakefront property sat vacant for some time before a developer with a vision noticed this narrow lot with difficult access. The long site meanders alongside Lahontan’s largest lake. Lahontan is a private golf […]
Nautical style cottage nestled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka
This nautical style cottage is the work of Alexander Design Group along with building company Stonewood, nestled on Lake Minnetonka, in Minnetrista, Minnesota. Encompassing 8,600 square feet of living space, there are six bedrooms, five full baths and two half-baths. The ultimate entertainment home there are plenty of highlights throughout. On the exterior facade, a […]
Light-filled home designed to feel like a retreat in the Willamette Valley
This striking contemporary home was designed by Jordan Iverson Signature Homes, located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Built for a professional couple, they needed their home to be close to the city yet feel like a retreat. Finding a sprawling 10-acre site just ten minutes from their offices was more than ideal. […]