Three gabled pavilions replace a family’s beloved 1960s cabin on a Wisconsin lake, with bold paint colors from the front door to the kitchen.

Samyn-D’Elia Architects, together with J.L. Spicer Interior Design, designed this timber and log hybrid mountain home in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Known as the Tecumseh Ski Cabin, the 3,350-square-foot retreat pairs heavy Douglas fir timbers with Appalachian-profile log walls and dovetail log corners. With six bedrooms, six-and-a-half bathrooms, and a second kitchen, it […]

Cabin on the Farm is a unique 1,000-square-foot home designed for a small family by Vermont Integrated Architecture and Smith & McClain in Central Vermont. The primary goal was to employ versatile storage solutions to maximize livability. They achieved this by designing multifunctional spaces and using otherwise unrealized potential, such as under-stair storage. Nestled on 106 acres, […]

Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects crafted this spectacular two-story contemporary cabin located north of Cashmere in Nahahum Canyon, Washington. Encompassing 1,650 square feet of living space, this sustainable dwelling is nestled into the hillside, with concrete retaining walls guiding the cabin’s form. Its narrow design and expansive overhangs are designed to take advantage of solar orientation […]

Canyon House was designed by Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects and is nestled in a deep, narrow valley in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in the Methow Valley, Washington. The site has been ranched and mined since the early pioneer days. Encompassing 3,000 square feet of living space, this second home was built for a couple […]

Walton Architecture, in partnership with Jeffers Design Group, has designed this contemporary mountain cabin nestled in the idyllic Martis Camp community of Truckee, California. This home was created as a getaway for a young family from San Francisco. The goal was to create living spaces that are easy, comfortable, and fun. This mountain retreat is […]

Set on 150 acres just outside of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Duet Design Group was commissioned to transform this 30-year-old, expansive log cabin and infuse it with personality, functionality, and warmth- all without moving a single wall. The approach focused on working within the original framework, bringing warmth, function, and character through material, pattern, and careful detailing. […]

Reimagined by Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects, this Norwegian-inspired mountain cabin is nestled in an old orchard at the toe of Patterson Mountain in Methow Valley, Washington. The Lynx Lane cabin represents a delicate balance of old and new. The owner of the 2,400 square foot cabin has family ties to Norway and a love of […]

Designed by Miller-Roodell Architects, this cozy lakeside guest cabin is tucked into a lush forested hillside alongside Whitefish Lake, Montana. Offering just 700 square feet of living space, this minimalist guest cabin has everything you need to unplug, turn off, and tune in to lake life.  Traditional details, modern amenities, comfortable porches, and paths to […]

Boulder Junction Lodge is a charming lakeside cabin designed by David Heide Design Studio as a family retreat, located in Boulder Junction, a town in Vilas County, in northern Wisconsin. After having attended summer camp at this site in her youth, the owner was elated to have purchased the former lodge. After a site visit […]