This modern residence is a winter retreat offering fabulous mountain views, designed by architect Marmol Radziner and built by 180 Degrees, located in the arid desert of Scottsdale, Arizona. The form and location of the home were selected based on two natural washes that flood the rocky terrain surrounding the property. Entrance into the home […]
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Old Arizona ranch house gets a bright and colorful rejuvenation
This bright and colorful 1950s ranch house was renovated by the homeowners, co-owners of Rafterhouse, located in the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix, Arizona. The home was inherited from of the owners grandparents, so they wanted to make their own spin on the place and turn it into a family home for their four children. The […]
Sprawling desert hillside property with Mediterranean flair
This desert hillside property is a flawless blend of sophistication and style by ArchitecTor, located in the private community of Desert Mountain, Scottsdale, Arizona. The residence is positioned perfectly on a mountainside offering spectacular panoramic views of the valley below. Taking advantage of the year round arid temperatures, the design of the home encompasses a seamless indoor-outdoor living […]
Desert Wing hovers over the High Sonoran desert
Desert Wing hovers over the High Sonoran desert on a one-acre golf course lot at Desert Mountain in North Scottsdale, Arizona, designed by Kendall Design Collaborative.
Multi-level desert home organically forms into the mountainside
Ventana Mountain Estates, Home 502 was completed in 2011 by Kevin B Howard Architects, nestled at the peak of a mountaintop in the Catalina Foothills, Tucson, Arizona.
Modern desert home nestled in the Catalina Foothills, Arizona
The Canyon Residence was designed by Kevin B Howard Architects to make living in the Sonoran Desert an integrated part of daily life in The Canyons, Catalina Foothills, Tuscon, Arizona. This was accomplished by creating architecture that was part of the landscape and allowing the site to influence form. Rock outcroppings and water shed patterns dictated formal responses […]
Concrete and rammed earth: Desert Courtyard House
Desert Courtyard House is a mass of concrete and rammed earth walls that meet the sky without termination, designed by Wendell Burnette Architects in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Incredible contemporary desert home: Pass Residence
Pass Residence is a stunning contemporary desert home that opens up to incredible views extending 40 miles in the very exclusive area of Desert Mountain, Scottsdale, Arizona, designed by Tate Studio Architects. The home was built as a dream retirement for a couple who loves spending time with family. The home is carefully oriented on […]
Breathtaking hillside French estate in Arizona: Silverleaf 2
This newly constructed hillside French estate in Scottsdale, Arizona, was designed by OZ Architects in a style of architecture indicative of southern France’s Rhone Valley. The Silverleaf community home was designed to accommodate a large extended multi-generational family, this home provides a resort-like environment encouraging the return of adult children and their families, while maintaining […]
Former horse barn repurposed into modern guest suite
Built on the property of a larger home in Phoenix, Arizona, The Construction Zone turned a former horse barn into a modern steel and glass guest suite. Other than some basic structure, though, the home has been done over so thoroughly that it’s hard to tell that it’s not an entirely new construction. Most of […]