Embracing easy summer living could be as simple as spending quality time lounging and entertaining on your back porch. There is something quite enjoyable about hanging out on the porch, whether its enjoying a cup of morning Joe or unwinding at the end of a hectic day. Offering sweeping views of your backyard can be […]

Boasting views over Puget Sound, this striking contemporary home by Coates Design Seattle Architects is located on Bainbridge Island, an island in Kitsap County, Washington. From the outside, this 2,900 square foot home is an anonymous, almost austere, monumental facade anchored deeply into the hillside on a waterfront property. Upon entering, it becomes clear that an entirely […]

 Noble Johnson Architects in collaboration with Forte Building Group has designed this stunning transitional farmhouse style home located in Franklin, Tennessee. The homeowners returned to their hometown to build their retirement “forever” home on a piece of property that her father purchased in 1946 when he returned home from serving in World War II. The beautiful […]

These incredible small pool ideas will help transform your backyard into a fabulous oasis for living and entertaining. If you have limited space in your backyard, adding a small pool can be a challenge, but it will greatly enhance the aesthetics of your property. During the summertime, a swimming pool is ideal for cooling off […]

This breathtaking waterfront cabin is a remodel project by Mindy Gayer Design in collaboration with the homeowner, McEachron Construction & Design, located on Lake Arrowhead, California. Lake Arrowhead is an unincorporated community in the San Bernardino Mountains of San Bernardino County. The owners, a husband and wife, wanted a home away from home. Their kids are now grown […]

Dana Webber Design Group is responsible for the design of this dreamy farmhouse style home nestled on the shoreline of Bainbridge Island, Washington. Living spaces were designed for cooking and entertaining, for the children to play and enjoy the great outdoors and to spend quality time with family and friends. The scope of this project […]

This Mediterranean modern home was designed by James McNeal Architecture in collaboration with Nor-Son Custom Builders, located in Medina, Minnesota. Truly unique architecture is the cornerstone of this dwelling. Classic, modern, and Mediterranean influences blend to make this home a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Authentic accents like the red clay roof, baroque balcony, and roof finial make […]

This contemporary dream house retreat is a collaborative effort between Cushing Terrell and Hoyt Architects, located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Perched high on a steeply sloping site, this fascinating dwelling showcases breathtaking views of the Teton Range. The residence boasts a range of playful and whimsical details, making it the ultimate family retreat. Moss rock, rustic […]

John Siemering Homes is responsible for the design of this eclectic farmhouse style home located in Dripping Springs, a city in Hays County, Texas. This custom design exudes eclectic character and charm with mixed exterior finishes. The highlight of this dwelling is the exquisite custom stonework found throughout the interior and exterior. The centerpiece is […]

Prevalent in the Southeastern coastal communities, the screened porch is a fabulous addition for any southern style home for both relaxing and entertaining. Deep porches with tall ceilings help to provide shelter to the home, while screens transform an outdoor room into a highly functional space that can be utilized throughout the seasons. Typically in […]