This amazing contemporary beach shelter was designed by Brandon Architects, located in Newport Beach, a coastal city in southern California. Highlights to this home includes an open plan great room, featuring the living, dining and kitchen areas. The living room is directly connected to an outdoor deck that spills right out onto the beach and beyond to the […]
This modern hillside dwelling was designed by Lake Flato Architects, positioned on a steeply sloping site with magnificent views overlooking downtown Austin, Texas. The concept for this project was centered on the homeowner’s wish to have a “right-sized”, sustainably designed home with an indoor-outdoor connection. The architects designed all spaces of the home to flow […]
Timber Sky Retreat is a dreamy cabin designed by Platt Architecture, nestled on the edge of a rocky outcropping in Burnsville, North Carolina. The home is nestled in a private community called “Mountain Air”. It offers incredible views overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. The architect visually connected this home to its surroundings by using locally sourced […]
Reflecting a contemporary desert style, this Bali-inspired home was designed by custom home builder Calvis Wyant Luxury Homes, located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The homeowners were inspired by modern resorts in Indonesia, wishing for indoor-outdoor living spaces for entertaining. They wanted the home to have a tropical feel both indoors and out. Their family-oriented neighborhood required this […]
This amazing vacation retreat was designed by Titus Bernhard Architekten, nestled on a cliffside some 300 meters above the western shores of Lake Garda, Italy. The German architects created this home with a park-like outdoor atmosphere, enjoying an infinity edge pool and breathtaking lake views. The original property is an old rustic Guest quarters and “limonaia” (a lemon […]
Now that we are entering into the summer season, we decided to bring you some outdoor living and garden inspiration with this refreshing backyard oasis in Texas. Located in Brentwood, a neighborhood in central Austin, this hidden gem was designed by B. Jane Gardens—a full service Landscape Design + Build Group. The designers offer high quality custom design as […]
Home Plate Lodge was designed in 2015 by Ward-Young Architecture & Planning, located in the private community of Martis Camp, Truckee, California. The residence is nestled on a steep property, where the architects were limited by usable area to build (40 percent of the lot was on a slope of 30 percent or more). For the […]
The home of a Hollywood writer and his family, this mid-century inspired dwelling was designed by Abramson Teiger Architects, located in Los Angeles, California. Consisting of 6,000 square feet, this pad serves as both a place for the writer to be creatively inspired and as a playful refuge for his wife and children. The site of this […]
If you are planning to design an outdoor kitchen for entertaining family and friends, there are plenty of styles and options that can work in your space. Whether you select a small kitchen area or a more spacious one, you need to consider your needs. Are you going to be doing your prep work indoors […]
This two-story contemporary alpine residence was designed by Treeline Homes, featuring breathtaking mountain vistas in Boulder, Colorado. This stone, metal, wood and glass structure features great curb appeal and a nice indoor-outdoor connection. The architects designed the home to maximize views of the surrounding rugged mountain landscape. From the moment you step inside this stylish home, you […]
