Graham Baba Architects is responsible for the interior renovation of this fabulous townhouse retreat, located in picturesque Pebble Beach, a community on the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey County, California. This getaway home was updated for a couple who split their time between California, Washington, France, and Canada. The owners bought the house over twenty years ago but […]
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English country home with a modern coastal vibe on the Big Sur coast
Designed by Richard Beard Architects, this project is a mix of English country with a modern coastal vibe, nestled along the breathtaking Big Sur coastline, California. The narrow, two-story plan limits site coverage while providing mesmerizing views over the bluff edge to the natural features that line the coast. The residence showcases an incredible collection of regional art and antiques. […]
Transparent walls of glass define this beach house on the California coast
McClean Design has created this spectacular modern beach house perched on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean, located in Dana Point, Orange County, California. This sprawling 7,900 square foot house represents a new approach to California beach living, providing shelter from cold ocean breezes while maximizing views from as many rooms as possible. The house is […]
Midcentury gambrel cabin gets fabulous transformation in the Sierra Nevadas
This project involves the renovation of a midcentury gambrel cabin by Tinsel House, nestled in the woods of the Tahoe Donner Community, near Truckee, California. Enchanted by its vintage character, the designer set out to infuse new life into this 1973 built house that features floor-to-ceiling views of picturesque Martis Valley. Encompassing 1,600 square feet of […]
Net-zero energy home with industrial-chic details in Northern California
This net-zero energy home with clean and contemporary details was designed for a family of four by Atmosphere Design Build, located in Nevada City, California. With handcrafted details found throughout this home’s 1,600 square feet, the family was thoroughly committed to keeping the carbon footprint small. For the design of this two-bedroom, two bath dwelling, inspiration […]
San Francisco home gets a modern update that is warm and welcoming
This single-style home has undergone a modern update by Moroso Construction, located in Cole Valley, a small neighborhood in San Francisco, California. Constructed on a tight lot, this original two-story house over an undeveloped basement was raised about two feet to make room for a new garage, mud room, wine room, and family room. The […]
Mid-century coastal home gets a dreamy makeover in Southern California
This mid-century coastal home has undergone a complete interior transformation by Lindye Galloway Design, located in Corona del Mar, a seaside neighborhood in the city of Newport Beach, California. A drool-worthy renovation that boasts clean lines, fresh ocean breezes and pops of brass, mixed together to create a dreamy coastal cocktail. For this project, the […]
Luxurious hillside home boasts jaw-dropping views over the LA Skyline
This luxurious hillside home was designed by SAOTA in collaboration with WOODS+DANGARAN, located above Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The home is set on a prominence, just one over from the landmark Stahl House, a modernist-style home designed by architect Pierre Koenig, known as a frequent set location in American films. The site is a […]
The most amazing ‘off-the-grid’ tiny house in beautiful Ojai, California
Sol Haus Design is responsible for the creation of this amazing tiny house, the designer’s own personal live/work habitat located in Ojai, California. After spending over two decades on the high-end corporate path, Vina Lustado (designer/owner) decided to focus her career on smaller-scale projects. Staying true to her values, she completed the design and construction of her […]
Spanish style bungalow in Venice Beach celebrates tropical modernism
Byrdesign has reimagined this 1920s Spanish-style bungalow for a young, worldly professional and surf enthusiast, located in Venice Beach, California. Much of this dwellings character had unfortunately been lost in a previous 1990s remodel, yet the owner saw the potential of restoring it back to its Spanish roots. The project began with re-configuring the floor plan […]










