Deep in the Angeles National Forest in the San Gabriel Mountains, this stone-clad cabin was originally built as part of the U.S. Forest Service’s program to promote responsible land use. Spanning just 600 square feet, the historic retreat was reimagined over three years by Los Angeles-based Commune Design, whose principals drew from a rich mix […]
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This Colonial Revival home gets a stunning makeover in the hills of Los Feliz
Located in the hills of Los Feliz, Los Angeles, this classic California Colonial Revival home was originally designed by architect Milton Black in 1936 and sits perched near the Griffith Observatory. Commune Design’s interior renovation respects the home’s historic character and formal layout while introducing a more relaxed, contemporary sensibility through color, graphic patterns, collected […]
This Napa Valley party barn Is a luxury retreat for entertaining in style
This party barn was designed by Kroeger Janev Architects in partnership with Jennifer Robin Interiors for both sophisticated entertaining and casual family fun in the rolling hills of Calistoga, a small, historic city in Napa County, California. Inspired by a good old-fashioned watering hole, the barn was conceived for grand-scale entertaining, balancing 19th-century saloon vibes with […]
This gorgeous Napa Valley wine country retreat sits in harmony with nature
Field Issue Design, in collaboration with Sarahliz Lawson Design, has created this luxurious wine country retreat surrounded by the lush greens of the Silverado Resort golf course in Napa, California. The homeowners, a pair of empty nesters, dreamed of having a home with a strong indoor-outdoor connection. They desired a wine country retreat to enjoy […]
A stylish home in California inspired by its peaceful wooded surroundings
Walker Warner Architects has crafted this stylish home on a breathtaking, park-like rural property in Woodside, California. Surrounded by mature 80-foot oak trees, this Woodside retreat perfectly captures the essence of modern California living, where architecture is thoughtfully designed to respond to both the landscape and lifestyle. This dwelling exemplifies how design can reconcile historic […]
A coastal contemporary dream home in Corona del Mar with insane pool
This breathtaking coastal contemporary home, constructed by builder Legacy CDM and interior studio Brooke Wagner Design, sits perched on the hillside of Corona del Mar, California, one of Southern California’s most coveted coastal enclaves. Encompassing 7,500 square feet of living space, this home reflects a beautifully restrained approach to California luxury, where clean architectural lines meet […]
House Tour: A sophisticated Atherton, California estate with luxurious interiors
This stylish and sophisticated family estate in Atherton, California, was designed by ME Associates together with Sarahliz Lawson Design. What started as a complicated remodel of an old but beautiful farmhouse ultimately became a stunning new house, built from the ground up, with the exact floor plan and personal touches the client wanted and deserved. […]
A serene and inviting Northern California home filled with timeless design ideas
Rachel Madden Interiors has built her personal family home, a traditional-style home that blends thoughtful architectural details with custom features, in the Hidden Valley Estates neighborhood of Granite Bay, Northern California. Every space was carefully planned to create a home that seems cohesive, functional, and full of character. About This Home A complete teardown and renovation, […]
This organic modern farmhouse in Southern California gets a stunning makeover
This organic modern farmhouse in Encinitas, California, is where timeless design meets relaxed seaside living. Dagan Design & Construction, in collaboration with architect Eric Olsen Design and interior designer Studio Mcgee, has transformed this 3,200-square-foot residence plus guest house into a stunning Mediterranean-coastal retreat perched on a California plateau with panoramic canyon and ocean views. […]
A dreamy midcentury inspired house nestled in the hills of Santa Barbara
In the hills of Santa Barbara County, California, this 3,000-square-foot, midcentury-inspired house is all about the views. Designed by Corinne Mathern Studio in collaboration with Dovetail Architects and built by Allen Construction, this gut renovation spanning two levels is the ultimate in midcentury-inspired modern living. The designer created a peaceful refuge for a young couple […]










