McClellan | Tellone is responsible for the design of ‘Tahoma House,’ named after its spectacular view of Mount Rainier, nestled along Lake Washington, just east of Seattle. This gorgeous home offers lakeside living at its finest, with its open and airy floor plan layout, ease of flow, an outdoor deck to lounge and entertain, and […]
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A reimagined dream house with the most beautiful views of Napa Valley
Wade Design Architects together with Jennifer Robin Interiors have reimagined this craftsman-style house situated in St. Helena, in the heart of Napa Valley, California. The design team transformed an existing French farmhouse-style interior into a dreamy contemporary rural home. The homeowners originally built their dream home in 2001, which overlooks Napa Valley. The drawback to the […]
Modern mountain home nestled along a tranquil creek in Steamboat Springs
Gerber Berend Design Build, together with Windsor Jones Design, crafted this breathtaking modern mountain home nestled along the banks of Soda Creek in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The homeowners are a couple from Kansas City who were looking for a new home to meet their lifestyle needs. He is an avid skier, while she was looking […]
Impressive concrete and glass refuge in Sweden perched on a rocky coastline
This fabulous summer retreat was designed by Olson Kundig Architects, situated in the seaside community of Dalarö, a recreational summer spot just southeast of Stockholm, Sweden. The architects devised this dwelling to be sensitive to the surrounding terrain. Gently nestled into the hillside, the home is approached from above via a flagstone pathway, acting as […]
This innovative modern cabin takes refuge in Washington’s Methow Valley
Designed by Johnston Architects, this modern cabin is nestled into a mountainside in Washington’s Methow Valley, maximizing the unique features of its stunning location. The site sits on a bench high above the river, bisected with a natural berm. While this provided privacy, it required the main rooms to be focused in different directions to […]
Inside a modern nature-focused house in Utah with a midcentury flair
EDA Architects is responsible for the design of this impressive modern house that is a lesson in materiality, situated in South Ogden, Utah. The design consists of a mix of eco-friendly products and materials, including formed concrete, Belgian brick, Shou Sugi Ban siding, slate, and glass. To blend in with the surrounding neighborhood, the exterior […]
An extraordinary contemporary house with majestic views over Lake Champlain
Roundtree Construction is responsible for the creation of this visually stunning modern dwelling that is perched on a cliffside overlooking Lake Champlain, Vermont. The lake house offers mesmerizing views on multiple levels courtesy of its expansive lift and slide glass walls and elevated decks. Nestled onto a narrow property, the visitor is initially offered peeks of […]
Modern mountain house in Washington in a serene terrain of wildflowers
Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects has designed this modern mountain house consisting of three wood-clad boxes that climb a moderate slope, situated in Winthrop, Washington. The arrangement of the boxes creates a semi-enclosed grassy area that dissolves into the native landscape. As construction begins on a pristine site, it can be painful to watch the earthwork. […]
A midcentury hillside home with breathtaking views over Portola Valley
Square Three Architecture has designed this midcentury home in Portola Valley, California, boasting 180-degree views from its hillside perch. One of the primary goals of this home was to frame these magnificent views from both the interior living spaces and the private yard spaces, all while providing a sense of privacy from nearby homes. The […]
House Tour: Light and airy beach house on beautiful Martha’s Vineyard
Crafted by Jill Neubauer Architect together with builder Billy Reagan, this bright and airy beach house is nestled in the historic town of Oak Bluffs, on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. To comply with perplexing historic and conservation permitting requirements, the architects decided to demolish the original home on the property. Utilizing the previous home’s footprint, a two-story […]