You would think that a large garden bed would make for better curb appeal, yet a small garden bed can be just as appealing. Many of us lack the space needed to create a large garden bed. If you have a compact yard, determine where to place your garden bed and how to style it […]

Kelly & Stone Architects, in partnership with Jennifer Robin Interiors, has created this stunning mountain retreat situated in Martis Camp, a community in Lake Tahoe, California. Nestled on a beautiful tree-filled property, this 5,000 square foot home was designed as a second home for a family with three young children from the Bay Area. The […]

This inviting farmhouse was created for a pair of empty nesters and their golden retriever by Whitten Architects, situated on a picturesque field in Portland, Maine. The project began with a field, a plot of land on a quiet road that meanders all the way to the water. Surrounded by an idyllic setting, the vision was […]

Van Bryan Studio Architects has beautifully crafted this stone and timber mountain hideaway situated in the resort village of Big Sky, Montana. Custom home builder, On Site Management, constructed this modern-rustic style home over the course of two years, completing the project in 2008. Offering 11,000 square feet of sumptuous living space, this family home […]

It all began with both large and small commercial projects, Veritas Fine Homes was given the privilege of being part of this couple’s latest journey, resulting in their dream home in Durango, Colorado. Transforming a gentle rolling meadow of oaks, pines, and grasses into the perfect second home was the goal. Designed as a serene […]

KO Architecture has designed this visually striking, cedar-clad family home that is located in Seattle, Washington. When it came time to build a house, this Seattle couple knew they wanted a simple yet flexible design that would support their family now (they have a daughter who is still in school) as well as in their […]

Vanguard Studio crafted this Mediterranean-style home in partnership with C&A Builders, located in the Spanish Oaks neighborhood of Austin, Texas. Tastefully inspired by neoclassical and hill country design, this home encompasses 5,979 square feet, with five bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms. On the interior, you will find transitional styling, with a floor plan designed for multi-generational […]

Brandon Architects, together with Patterson Custom Homes, crafted this transitional custom home for a couple of empty-nesters, situated in the heart of Corona Del Mar Village, California. The pair is a business professional and an artist who were excited to construct their dream house. They desired a floor plan layout that felt cozy for just […]

The Anderson Studio has designed this English Cotswold-inspired home, situated in a beautiful natural landscape in Fairfax, Virginia. The owners of this home are expert builders of large-scale construction who approached the architects with an unexpected invitation to participate in a paid competition with other architecture firms to win the opportunity to design their personal study […]

Vaccaro Architecture, in partnership with Lisa Furey Interiors, has crafted this quaint seaside cottage situated at Haig Point, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina. Built by Osprey Construction, this cottage is part of a collection of 12 individually unique coastal cottages designed to withstand the daily wear and tear of island living, kids, and pets, yet still […]