Make a great first impression with your guests by adding a fall-inspired touch to your entryway. It is the perfect spot in your home to change with the seasons, as guests are welcomed into your home you want it to look both beautiful and inviting. There is typically not a lot of space in the […]
This modern vacation retreat was designed by Swatt | Miers Architects, located in Healdsburg, a city in the wine country region of Sonoma County, California. Set on a nine-acre property, this dwelling is ideally positioned on a hillside setting overlooking the Dry Creek Valley. The homeowners are a couple with two children who were looking to have […]
This modern cabin of just 850 square feet was designed by Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects, located on a 2-1/2 acre property near Winthrop, Washington. Nestled into the magnificent Methow Valley, the area is known as a four season recreational wonderland. The homeowners searched throughout the area to find this quiet retreat to build a streamlined, […]
Designed by Phoenix-based architectural firm Jones Studio, the Singing Sands Residence is nestled into a wooded hillside in Cannon Beach, Oregon. This breathtaking coastal property was once the site of an old motel. The architects designed this 3,500 square foot dwelling with locally sourced materials, keeping the rainy climate of the Pacific Northwest in mind. […]
This charming beach house is the work of interior design studio Hurlbutt Designs, located in the picture perfect seaside town of Kennebunk, Maine. The views are nothing short of spectacular and seem to have been maximized throughout the home through expansive windows. This also helps to flood the interiors with natural light. The exterior facade reflects […]
Designed by Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects, this 3,000 square foot modern residence is characterized by openness and natural light, confined to a narrow site in the heart of the Venice Beach, California. The main requirement of the young homeowner was to maximize views towards the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding natural environment. There was also a […]
This light-filled refuge located in Menorca, one of Spain’s Balearic islands in the Mediterranean Sea was designed by architect Quico Moll in collaboration with interior designer Rocío Olivares. Set on a idyllic location—on a cliff with the Mediterranean in the background, this single-family abode called “The Bunker” was constructed in 1976. When the current family purchased this […]
This charming European-inspired home by Wright Design in collaboration with ID Studio Interiors is located in The Reserve at Lake Keowee, a gated golf community near the Blue Ridge Mountains in Sunset, South Carolina. According to the architects, this home is characterized by “a juxtaposition of old-world architecture with more contemporary details.” The typical European-style home […]
This modern-rustic homestead was designed by architectural studio JLF + Associates for a young family of five, located in Jackson, Wyoming. The sloping property consists of 35 acres atop Gros Ventre West and surrounded by mature growth aspen trees. The design team wanted the home to appear as though it is growing out of the landscape. The residence consists […]
Be inspired to create a cozy built-in reading nook in your home, a special place to delve into a mini-vacation to relax with a good book. Try to set aside at least 20-30 extra minutes every day to enjoy your nook or alcove space. Be sure it is designed in an area that is quiet, […]
