Design-build firm Red Rock Contractors has designed this charming rustic mountain cabin as a retreat for a growing family, located in Heber-Overgaard, Navajo County, Arizona. Open spaces and durable yet beautiful materials were key ingredients that went into the design of this cabin for a young, active family. To that end, bespoke elements featuring tough materials are […]
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Cozy cabin getaway in Minnesota provides heavenly waterfront views
This cozy cabin getaway was designed by Charlie & Co. Design, nestled waterfront on Green Lake, in the community of Spicer, Minnesota. A couple desired a lake home with a strong connection to the land. The red exterior honors the old family cabin that previously occupied the site. The detached carriage house provides an additional guest […]
Compact cabin perched on a rocky bluff overlooking the Washington Coast
This cozy and compact cabin was designed by Johnston Architects, located on Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. Despite its compact size of just 1,200 square feet, this home lives large. The extension of the roof over the deck columns and beams define an intermediate space both inside and out. The height […]
Enchanting rustic cabin provides cozy getaway in Northern Wisconsin
This enchanting rustic cabin built in the 1930’s was reimagined by Chisel Architecture, located in Cable, a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin. With mesmerizing lakeside views, charm exudes from every quirky nook of this family getaway, now all neatly contained under a simplified roof. Porch and kitchen additions increased the living space while the entire interior preserved […]
Inviting rustic ranch house embracing a picturesque Wyoming landscape
This inviting rustic ranch house was designed by Faure Halvorsen Architects, located on a sprawling multi-acre property in Sheridan, Wyoming. The architects worked to devise a cabin-inspired design that would feel as much a part of the landscape as the nearby cottonwoods and hawthorns. This home encompasses 3,000 square feet with three-bedrooms and three-bathrooms. Designed to feel […]
Gorgeous rustic lakefront cabin provides relaxing getaway in Wisconsin
Rehkamp Larson Architects has designed this stunning rustic lakefront cabin located in Round Lake, a town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. This family cabin feels like just that – a cabin. A material palette of chinked log siding, recycled timbers, wall and ceiling boards and natural stone enhance the feeling of being on retreat – out of the […]
Cabin retreat designed with a rustic camp feel in coastal Maine
This rustic modern cabin retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled on the rocky and rugged coastline of Englishman Bay, Maine. An idyllic seaside setting, this area features protected coves and calm waters, perfect for enjoying sailing and kayaking. The woodsy property offers fond childhood memories of family camping and walking through spruce and birch […]
Historic coastal cabin provides a charming retreat on Maury Island
A former shipbuilder’s cabin has been completely transformed by Hoedemaker Pfeiffer, located on Maury Island, in Washington’s Puget Sound. The history of Maury Island is that it was originally connected during low tide to the more popular Vashon Island. In 1913, local homeowners constructed an isthmus to provide more convenient access between the two islands. […]
Charming midcentury modern cottage overlooking the Hudson River
Architecture and design studio Garrison Foundry is responsible for the renovation of this midcentury modern cottage house located in Garrison, New York. Overlooking the Hudson River, this cottage had its charms, yet had not been renovated since the 1970s. A full gut renovation of both floors of this 1,400 square foot cabin involved removing a central […]
Amazing gable cabin retreat boasts indoor-outdoor living in New Zealand
CAAHT Studio Architects created this vacation retreat consisting of two simple gable cabin forms, located in Matarangi, a small modern tourist town on the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand. The cabin is nestled within an existing clearing amongst the pine trees, near the beach to provide various degrees of shelter. Two gabled structures are connected by a central […]








