This wilderness mountain cabin designed by Walker Warner Architects features natural materials and reclaimed wood, located in Northern California. Tucked into a glorious mountainside amid public forestlands, with views that rival those of national parks, this cabin celebrates the surrounding landscape while making a minimal impact on the land. Understanding that most activity would take place […]
This spectacular mountain dream house was designed by SANDBOX Studio, located in the Martis Camp community of Truckee, California. Leading up to the home’s entry point is a dramatic entry bridge, which spans a multi-tier, cascading water feature to a 14-foot-tall airplane hangar-style door. This mountain getaway home is a dream-come-true for a San Francisco […]
This compact mountain home was eloquently designed by Ryan Group Architects, nestled on 1.5 acres in the Martis Camp community of Truckee, California. Encompassing just 1,718 square feet of living space, there are three bedrooms and three bathrooms for a young family of three. The project team maximized the tight building envelope by minimizing hallways and […]
Interior designer Jamie Bush is responsible for reimagining this four-story modern townhouse set into the rolling hillside neighborhood of Noe Valley in the heart of San Francisco, California. This spec home was transformed into a personalized space for a young tech pioneer. The design is a playful mix of surrealist compositions of modern art and objects, […]
This Northern California mountain home was designed by SANDBOX Studio in collaboration with Mark Tanner Construction, located in the Martis Camp community of Truckee. A custom entry of exposed steel beams, wood, metal, and stone draws you inside this warm and welcoming home. Modern elements can be found throughout while still maintaining a family-friendly environment. The […]
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 […]
