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 […]
Wittman Estes has beautifully reimagined this historic 1910 Craftsman-style home for modern living, with the addition of a rental-ready ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), situated in Seattle, Washington. The owners, a young couple, often host gatherings and have an affinity for nature. Seattle, like many cities, faces a housing shortage. Most housing in neighborhoods such as […]
Mosier Luxury Homes has designed this house that blends modern luxury with tropical vibes, located in East Austin, Texas. Living spaces were created with functional, ambient design in both the main home and the accessory dwelling unit. Vibrant colors meld with wood, natural stone, and steel to create a distinct and uncompromising vibe. This dwelling […]
Nestled amidst the towering conifers of the Pacific Northwest, this contemporary farmhouse created by Citizen Design is a harmonious blend of modern elegance and homey charm. Clad in crisp white horizontal lap siding and accented with white brick, the exterior has a clean, timeless aesthetic. The black steel windows and doors punctuate the façade, adding a […]
Side Angle Side architects Annie-Laurel Gabriel and Arthur Furman designed a comfortable, modern accessory dwelling unit measuring 1,100 square feet, situated in Austin, Texas. The tiny home is on a half-acre lot that serves the homeowners while the adjacent main residence, a 100+ year old Victorian, is under a major renovation. The result is a […]
Portland, Oregon-based Skylab Architecture is teaming up with kit home manufacturer Steel Hut to design innovative, budget-friendly options for Quonset-style living that provide increased fire resistance and durability for harsh climates. Quonset-style hut homes are considered lightweight structures comprised of corrugated galvanized steel that don’t require interior wall supports. “It’s an incredible opportunity to work with Steel […]
Klopf Architecture has designed the C-Through House, a spectacular modern home in Palo Alto, a city in California’s San Francisco Bay Area. Conceived as a C-shaped house with a small private courtyard and a large private rear yard, this new house maximizes the floor area available to build on this smaller lot. An Accessory Dwelling […]
The scope of this project entailed the renovation of a midcentury modern house along with an ADU addition by Klopf Architecture, nestled high in the Berkeley Hills neighborhood of Berkeley, California. For the homeowners, the update of their mid-century modern dwelling felt like a cabin nestled in the treetops. It was important that the new designs […]
