Surber Barber Choate + Hertlein Architects is responsible for the design of this incredible modern home located in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico. This two-story dwelling is nestled on a site that is tucked under the northern ridge of the “El Cerro de Chipinque” in the Sierra Madre Oriental range of northeast Mexico. The structure […]
Tour a gorgeous lake house with a coastal farmhouse vibe in Georgia
Architect Linda MacArthur in collaboration with New Rosslyn Construction designed this stunning custom lake house with a coastal farmhouse vibe, nestled on Lake Allatoona, Georgia. An exquisite stone and cedar shingle exterior facade invites one up to this warm and welcoming two-story residence that is nestled in a woodsy setting. Step inside and you will find bring […]
20 Beautiful Coastal Style Outdoor Design Ideas With A Fire Pit
Bring the look of coastal style into your outdoor living space to create a relaxed beach-chic vibe that is perfect for lounging and entertaining. You don’t have to live on the coast to infuse beach elements into your backyard spaces. This can be as simple as selecting the right materials, furnishings and even plants to […]
Contemporary surf shack provides a cozy refuge on the California coast
Archipelago Workshop is responsible for the design of this contemporary surf shack, located in Carpinteria, a small oceanside city in southeastern Santa Barbara County, California. Originally a near tear-down saddled with unresolved land use issues, this renovated-from-the-studs-up beach house sits next to a world famous point break that more than justified the years-long effort involved in achieving […]
Cabin retreat designed with a rustic camp feel in coastal Maine
This rustic modern cabin retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled on the rocky and rugged coastline of Englishman Bay, Maine. An idyllic seaside setting, this area features protected coves and calm waters, perfect for enjoying sailing and kayaking. The woodsy property offers fond childhood memories of family camping and walking through spruce and birch […]
This rustic modern home in Minnesota boasts impressive design details
Rehkamp Larson Architects in collaboration with Hagstrom Builder has designed this rustic modern home, nestled on 90-acres of prairie land in Independence, Minnesota. This family-friendly dwelling was designed to maximize views of the surrounding countryside. The architects achieved this with a splayed floorpan that allows for long views while merging indoor-outdoor living spaces. This home’s […]
23 Absolutely Fantastic Backyard Gardens Ideas With Cozy Fire Pits
Create an outdoor oasis in your backyard by adding a cozy fire pit surrounded by lush gardens that can be enjoyed throughout the season. The crackle of the fire lulls one into relaxation and away from hectic daily schedules, while also providing warmth and ambiance to your outdoor setting. It’s important to select the right […]
Luxury dream home designed for entertaining in San Francisco Bay Area
This stunning luxury dream home was designed by Richard Beard Architects, nestled on a 2-acre property in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The homeowners sought to find a sunlit property that would afford both privacy and the opportunity to spread out. An abundance of flat land meant that the property would be able to accommodate a […]
Compact pavilion house surrounded by dense Australian bushland
Archterra Architecture designed this compact pavilion house, a beautiful additions project located in Margaret River, a small town south of Perth in western Australia. Nestled amongst a jarrah and peppermint forest, a contemporary pavilion was added onto an existing timber framed and clad house. This project is entitled “Hidden House”. The new work consists of a reading […]
Contemporary hillside home captures ocean views on Bainbridge Island
This contemporary hillside home of 1,500 square feet was designed by Coates Design Seattle Architects, located in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Bainbridge Island is one of the largest islands in Puget Sound, approximately eight miles due west of Seattle and comprises 28 square miles and 53 miles of coastline. Built on a steep slope with prior […]








