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 […]
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Sensational beach house offers sweeping views over Nantucket Harbor
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 […]
See inside the dreamiest beach house on the island of Nantucket
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, […]
English country home with a modern coastal vibe on the Big Sur coast
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. […]
Step inside this magnificent Nantucket beach house with dreamy interiors
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 […]
Contemporary beach shack provides a cozy getaway in Martha’s Vineyard
This project entails the restoration and renovation of two beach shacks set amongst the dunes by Patrick Ahearn Architect, located in Aquinnah, a town in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. Nestled on a 2.8-acre property, the beach shacks were transformed into a main house and guest quarters. The goal was to maintain the structures’ original character while updating […]
Nantucket summer house provides a dreamy coastal cottage feel
Tharon Anderson is responsible for the interior design and styling of this beautiful and inviting Nantucket summer house. This beach house is nestled on Nantucket, a tiny island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The charming yet expansive property is home to a couple who sought a summer house on the island where the wife spent her childhood. […]
Tour this stunning luxury seaside home in Cape Town, South Africa
A luxury seaside home has undergone a complete architectural renovation and extension by Bomax Architects in collaboration with OKHA Interior Architecture. This spectacular dwelling is called “La Belle Vue”, located in the small beachfront community of Llandudno near Cape Town in South Africa. The house was to provide a place of sanctuary and repose from the fast-paced […]
20 Beautiful Coastal Style Outdoor Design Ideas With A Fire Pit
Bring the look of coastal style into your outdoor living space to create a relaxed beach-chic vibe that is perfect for lounging and entertaining. You don’t have to live on the coast to infuse beach elements into your backyard spaces. This can be as simple as selecting the right materials, furnishings and even plants to […]
Contemporary surf shack provides a cozy refuge on the California coast
Archipelago Workshop is responsible for the design of this contemporary surf shack, located in Carpinteria, a small oceanside city in southeastern Santa Barbara County, California. Originally a near tear-down saddled with unresolved land use issues, this renovated-from-the-studs-up beach house sits next to a world famous point break that more than justified the years-long effort involved in achieving […]








