This timeless shingle-style home was designed by Smiros & Smiros Architects, overlooking the Long Island Sound in Lloyd Harbor, New York. The story begins with a young couple and their three boys outgrowing a Manhattan apartment. They found an ideal location for their new home on the shores of the Long Island Sound, where the forest […]

This inviting shingle style beach house was designed by Smiros & Smiros Architects, located in Quogue, a village in Suffolk County, New York. Encompassing 8,175 square feet of living space, this impressive waterfront home is the perfect retreat for summertime getaways, making lifetime memories with family and friends.  Here is the architect’s statement about the design of […]

This classic Martha’s Vineyard agrarian cottage was renovated by LDa Architecture & Interiors, located in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. Once the childhood home of the wife of a Boston-based family, she recently inherited the home from her grandmother.  Constructed at the end of the 19th century, this humble abode features 1,200 square feet of living space with a second-story […]

This serene shingle style beach house was designed by architects Polhemus Savery DaSilva, nestled on a low-lying coastal plain overlooking the South Coast of Rhode Island, Massachusetts. Encompassing 2,514 square feet of living space, this home offers a playful attitude that is appropriate for a family who uses it for summer vacations. Compact gambrel roofed […]

This oceanfront beach house was designed by Peterson Design Group Architecture in collaboration with Thomas & Lord, located in Biddeford Pool, a beautiful coastal town in southern Maine. Nestled right on a point, this home takes full advantage of its rocky coast setting with sunrise on one side of the house and sunset on the other. The […]

This stunning coastal style duplex house was designed by Brandon Architects in collaboration with Patterson Custom Homes, located in the Flower Streets of Corona del Mar, California. This 1,880 square foot front unit duplex is packed with coastal charm, including three bedrooms and four bathrooms. Additionally, this coastal residence features an inviting front porch, private master bedroom […]

This sensational beach house, a family compound designed by Workshop/APD is located on Nantucket, a tiny, isolated island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Residing on one of Nantucket’s most picturesque plots, this dwelling on Nantucket Harbor is the culmination of two years of design and construction. Working within historic district commission guidelines, the architects utilized the existing home […]

This fabulous beach house was designed from the ground-up by Workshop/APD, located on Nantucket, a tiny, isolated island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. This project consists of a series of simple, interconnected massing forms that reach out into the stunning natural landscape, offering a multitude of exposures and views out to the Miacomet pond. Warm, modern, and welcoming, […]

Designed by Richard Beard Architects, this project is a mix of English country with a modern coastal vibe, nestled along the breathtaking Big Sur coastline, California. The narrow, two-story plan limits site coverage while providing mesmerizing views over the bluff edge to the natural features that line the coast.  The residence showcases an incredible collection of regional art and antiques. […]

Workshop/APD has designed this beautiful beach house along with a pool/guest house located on Nantucket Harbor in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Located on one of Nantucket’s most idyllic plots, this Nantucket Harbor compound is the culmination of two years of design and construction. Working within historic district commission guidelines, the project team utilized the existing home as a starting […]