This luxury alpine retreat, beautifully designed by Suman Architects, is surrounded by a peaceful wooded setting near the slopes of Vail, Eagle County, Colorado. Spread out over three levels, this 6,280-square-foot residence features a natural stone veneer with a mortar smear finish on the exterior, along with wire-brushed cedar siding and exposed reclaimed timbers. The […]
Sonoma Wine Country escape designed to embrace its natural surroundings
Wade Design Architects crafted this wine country escape to seamlessly blend with its natural setting, nestled among ancient oaks and olive trees in Sonoma, California. This dwelling was envisioned as both a vacation getaway and a future retirement haven, designed with elegant comfort at its core. The property features a 3,000-square-foot Main House, a 700-square-foot […]
A remarkable LEED certified house with mid-century bones in Del Mar, California
This LEED-certified Gold house pays homage to the mid-century modern structure that previously occupied the lot, crafted by Nakhshab Development Design in Del Mar, California. Many of the original structure’s lines remain the same, and elements of the mid-century era are evident throughout the home, including post-and-beam construction, atriums to bring in natural light, floor-to-ceiling […]
Glamorous wine country retreat in California offers the ultimate escape
Set in the hills above the beautiful Sonoma Valley, California, this home was designed by Julia Katrine Designs as a family retreat from busy city life. The designer created a relaxing environment, using pops of blue to draw the eye back inside from the stunning panoramic views. The perfect setting to take a deep breath, […]
Step inside this peaceful retreat on a remote lake in northern Minnesota
Charlie & Co. Design, in collaboration with Studio M Interiors, has crafted this stunning modern cabin retreat situated in Thunder Lake Township, northern Minnesota. The owners dreamed of a remote getaway—a weekend retreat to absorb the natural beauty of northern Minnesota in a modern cabin. Framed in mature trees, a protected wetland, and perched on […]
Inside a midcentury-inspired mountain home in the tranquil forests of Idaho
This midcentury-inspired mountain home was designed by PlattDana Architects in collaboration with Lloyd Construction, nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Ketchum, Idaho. Entitled ‘Bitterroot Bliss’, this project is the perfect example of mid-century modern design updated for mountain living. This two-story forest home blends the elegance of mid-century modern design with the warmth and charm of […]
22 Magical Christmas Decorating Ideas to Celebrate Christmas in July
Christmas in July might seem a little too early, but let’s face it, Christmas decorating requires a lot of planning and it’s never too soon to get the party started! We are huge fans of Christmas decorating, every year we feature a ton of inspirational articles to help you plan your holiday decor scheme. Everything […]
A modern mountain dream house in Minnesota in harmony with nature
James McNeal Architecture, in collaboration with Hendel Homes, has designed this modern mountain lodge-inspired house featuring earthy textures and a strong connection to nature in Minnesota. The project team carefully crafted each detail to create a space that feels both inviting and luxurious, combining rustic touches with modern comforts. Connecting nature and home is one […]
Inside a gorgeous mountain style cottage in Michigan with serene lake views
This mountain-style lake cottage was designed by Norman Dodds together with Scott Christopher Homes, located on a bluff overlooking the waterfront shoreline of Walloon Lake, Michigan, on a nearly 14-acre historic farm. This two-story retreat is intentional in its landscape and is designed to support an active lifestyle for a family who has a love […]
24 Creative Herb Garden Ideas To Maximize Your Small Backyard
You don’t need a large property to enjoy the fresh flavors and aromas of an herb garden. With a bit of creativity, you can grow a thriving herb garden right in your small backyard. From vertical gardens to DIY planters, each option offers a way to add greenery, flavor, and charm to your outdoor area, […]








