Breuker Design-Build together with Kristina Crestin Design has renovated this stunning lake house situated on the North Shore of Massachusetts. This large-scale project entailed a complete reimagining of how to take a simple outdated home and breathe new life into it. The architect developed some modest additions that transformed the layout to fit this family’s […]
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A historic home on Vancouver Island gets transformed into a serene getaway
Jenny Martin Design together with Coast Prestige Homes has reimagined this historic getaway situated in Oak Bay, a picturesque suburban coastal community on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. This renovation was designed to pay tribute to the historical roots of its surrounding neighborhood. A conventional build, with restrained character, we wanted to integrate […]
A charming cedar clad retreat in harmony with nature in coastal Maine
This beautiful modern coastal retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled along an abundant tidal river in Downeast, Maine. Created for a retired couple with adult children, the owners have historical connections with the region in addition to an avid interest in the conservation of precious coastal lands. They desired a gathering place for their […]
This zen-inspired Hawaii home is a stunning example of tropical minimalism
This beautiful tropical home designed by de Reus Architects is the epitome of indoor-outdoor living on the Island of Hawaii, Hawaii. Nestled alongside a lava flow dating from 1801 on the leeward coast of Hawaii, this 10,361-square-foot residence was designed as a modern interpretation of indigenous island architecture and a way to connect the occupants […]
Step into a beautifully renovated house with beach chic vibes in San Francisco
Mark English Architects together with Katie Monkhouse Interior Design have renovated this beautiful 1940s-style house located in the Outer Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Situated just a few blocks from the Ocean Beach area, this family home is a reflection of the homeowner’s aesthetic and lifestyle. Channeling the surrounding neighborhood, the color palette selected […]
A coastal Maine farmhouse retreat gets an incredibly stunning makeover
This coastal farmhouse retreat was reimagined by Kennebunk River Architects together with e4 Interior Design, located in Kennebunkport, Maine. The original turn-of-the-century farmhouse had several modern upgrades over the years, however, it was spatially inadequate for the current owners. To address the shortcomings of the house, the project team was tasked with designing a new […]
Tour this comfortable and welcoming coastal dream home in Maine
Kevin Browne Architecture designed this coastal dream home on a wooded property with beautiful bay views in Freeport, Maine. The homeowners are an outdoorsy family with grown children who wanted to build their dream home: a welcoming primary residence that felt at home in nature. This two-story home was a timeless blend of traditional materials and […]
Step into a dreamy coastal farmhouse home in Minnesota with lake views
Michael Paul Design + Build in collaboration with Grace Hill Design has created this gorgeous coastal farmhouse-style home overlooking Stubb’s Bay in Orono, Minnesota. Epitomizing lake living at its finest, this dwelling presents timeless curb appeal with its white-on-white exterior, extensive cedar shakes, gambrel roofs, and cupolas. Inside you will find an open and airy […]
See this gorgeous waterfront house in Greenwich with extraordinary details
Crisp Architects has designed this gorgeous waterfront house situated in Greenwich, a town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut. Living on the water afforded these homeowners an extraordinary experience. The owners decided to build their full-time home on the coast and the architect tried to ensure their new residence lived up to the location. They worked […]
Take a peek inside this Maine coastal home with serene living spaces
Whitten Architects designed this contemporary coastal home nestled in the charming town of York, on the southern tip of Maine. Nestled along the ocean’s edge, the property features beautiful oaks and white pines. This dwelling serves as a tranquil retreat while meeting the year-round day-to-day needs of a young, active family. This site-specific design began […]