Butler Armsden Architects is responsible for the complete remodel of this modern nature retreat inspired to feel like a resort, located in Orinda, California. The challenge presented to the project team was how to completely reimagine a late 70s structure into the owner’s vision of a resort-like atmosphere. The architect preserved the overall massing of […]
This French bluestone manor house was designed by Ward Jewell Architect, located in Brentwood Park, a neighborhood in the Westside of Los Angeles, California. The owners are a couple of empty nesters who wished to have a beautiful home that would welcome and entice their adult children and grandchildren. They collaborated with the architect to design […]
This inspiring beach-style cottage was designed by Brooke Wagner Design, located in Newport Beach, a coastal city in Orange County, California. The three-level cottage spans 1,225 square feet, showcasing masterfully designed interiors that include a kitchen, living room, reading nook, two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, a rooftop terrace and cabana with a fireplace and outdoor cooking area. […]
Architecture studio Land to Living has transformed an aging property into a midcentury modern mountain retreat in Alpine Meadows, in North Lake Tahoe, California. The home is called “Hazel’s Hideaway”, which was once the summer hideaway of the 1940’s Hollywood actress, Hazel Court Taylor. Modernizing the function, enhancing the experience of nature, and paying homage to […]
This minimalist weekend retreat was designed for empty nesters by Jim Jennings Architecture in collaboration with Leverone Design, located in Pebble Beach, a community on the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey County, California. Rising up from the coastal bluffs above Pebble Beach’s famed 17-Mile Drive, this escape will be used for the couple with their adult children. Encompassing 6,700 […]
Brandon Architects are responsible for the design of this timeless European transitional style home located in Newport Beach, California. Rich and natural textures made from materials of the highest quality complement the architectural forms and make this home feel very comfortable and warm. Additionally, living spaces have been designed to maximize connectivity between people and nature. […]
This coastal-style farmhouse was designed by White Sands Design/Build, located in Manhattan Beach, a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. Manhattan Beach is a laid-back South Bay community popular with families and outdoor enthusiasts. This 5,200 square foot home is just down the street from the ocean, elevated to maximize views from the third level. […]
This beautiful mountain farmhouse design by Walton Architecture + Engineering in collaboration with Helsin Construction is located in the Martis Camp community of Truckee, California. Created for family living, the project team focused on dedicated spaces for the younger generation. This includes a spacious bunk room with a train-style bed system and a fully equipped craft room. Weiland […]
Klopf Architecture is responsible renovation and addition of this midcentury modern home located in Stanford, Santa Clara County, California. The Roger Lee designed house from 1962 was purchased by the current homeowners in almost original condition, as the previous owners elected to defer most maintenance projects over the years. Roger Lee was a notable Chinese-American […]
Sandbox Studio is responsible for the design of this stunning mountain-style farmhouse for a large family in Martis Camp, a community in Truckee, California. Designed to be a destination gathering spot for extended family, this dwelling provides the ultimate combination of tranquility, modern luxury, and privacy. It is designed to sleep and entertain many, with soaring ceilings, […]
