Liv4 Architecture has designed this dreamy coastal cottage retreat that is located on Cross Lake, a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. This house and adjacent carriage house offer plenty of opportunity for lounging after a long day on the lake. Truly coastal in nature, whitewashed wood and reclaimed timber beams accent the interior, throughout. […]
This Hamptons-inspired home tour in Texas will delight your senses
This Hamptons-inspired, shingled home with a transitional flare was designed by SHM Architects, located in Highland Park, a desirable town in central Dallas County, Texas. From commissioned art installations to a floating fireplace, 5716 Stonegate is one of a kind in its effortless combination of family-friendly comfort and contemporary, high-end style. Many of the materials used […]
California bungalow style: A 1930s home goes from bland to brilliant
JWT Associates is responsible for the remodel of a 1930s bungalow style in Westwood, a neighborhood in Los Angeles County, California. They began this project by relocating the kitchen to the former dining room, and then made a few small adjustments to the floor plan, transforming the home’s flow. The finished result is an open and airy […]
Striking pool and guest house in Sonoma inspired by Mies van der Rohe
This midcentury pool and guest house were designed by Klopf Architecture, located in Sonoma, a historic city in northern California at the heart of the renowned Sonoma Valley winemaking region. Inspired by the Barcelona Pavilion designed by Mies van der Rohe, the combination pool house and the guest house were designed to connect the pool area […]
33 Of The Most Amazingly Luxurious Walk-In Shower Design Ideas
When designing your main or guest bathroom, the walk-in shower is an important detail to plan and even make as the focal point of your space. You may even opt to include a freestanding tub as a full wet room for your walk-in shower. Windows or skylights in your shower will help to add natural […]
An absolutely stunning mountain-inspired lake house retreat in Minnesota
This mountain-inspired lake house was designed as a family retreat by Liv4 Architecture, nestled on a sprawling property in Minnesota. Wishing to maintain some of the history and charm, several years of design and planning went into selecting the products and materials used. The stone used on the house and other buildings on the site […]
Beautifully refreshed barn brings modern living to the Quebec countryside
A dilapidated barn was updated for modern living by architectural studio La Firme, located on a country property in Mansonville, a village in the Potton township of the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada. The old shed was disassembled and relocated to another area on the farmhouse property. This 4,500 square foot dwelling is used as a […]
Modern-luxe dream home in harmony with Colorado’s rugged mountains
This modern-luxe dream home was designed by architect Annette Martin, located in Boulder, a city at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, in northern Colorado. Nature sets the tone for this luxury estate home set on almost half an acre, surrounded by mature growth trees and lush landscaping. This dreamy home encompasses 5,075 square feet […]
Quaint shingle style cottage in New York receives a stunning makeover
This quaint shingle-style cottage was completely renovated by Smiros & Smiros Architects, located in Sea Cliff, a village located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York. “Life experiences teach us, and we mature to the mold of a new lifestyle,” states the architects. A longstanding relationship with the clients had offered […]
Fascinating minimalist home is cantilevered over the Los Angeles hills
This spectacular minimalist, yet warm home was designed by Standard Architecture, in collaboration with Viewpoint Collection, located on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, California. Despite this home’s expansive layout, it still feels cozy thanks to the heavy use of wood on the interior. For inspiration, the architects took their cue from the traditional form that […]










