Seattle-based Ueda Design Studio has designed this gorgeous modern family home nestled in Eola Hills, a range of hills northwest of Salem, Oregon. The home’s location, atop the Eola Hills. boasts views of breathtaking mountains and the city of Salem to the east, and rolling hills and wine country to the west. When low clouds […]
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This peaceful Orcas Island retreat is in perfect harmony with nature
This peaceful island retreat was designed by Heliotrope Architects, located on Orcas Island, Washington, part of the San Juan Islands archipelago that sits in the Salish Sea/Strait of Juan de Fuca between the USA and Canada. This 3,000-square-foot retreat residence is on a 26-acre site comprising a mature Douglas fir and Pacific madrone forest, with […]
An extraordinary mountain home near Lake Tahoe nestled in a glorious forest
Faulkner Architects has designed this spectacular mountain home surrounded by a serene forest, situated in Truckee, a town in Nevada County, California. This dwelling is tucked into a luxuriant forest of Jeffrey and sugar pine mixed with white and red fir, this two-acre site sits at roughly 6,300 feet above sea level in the Martis […]
Step inside this luxurious house with awesome views in Big Sky Country
Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects designed this luxurious house with eco-friendly design details positioned alongside the pristine Gallatin River, just south of Big Sky, Montana. The interiors reflect an open and casual atmosphere, well-suited for the inhabitants who enjoy entertaining. The 3,400 square-foot dwelling is oriented on its site to take advantage of the natural setting, […]
Angular house features breathtaking views over the Los Angeles skyline
Cape Town’s SAOTA, alongside US architect developer David Maman and Belgian interior designer Dieter Vander Velpen, designed this angular house in Bel Air, California. Perched on a steep, triangular site this dwelling boasts striking canyon views extending from Century City to the ocean. Inspired by the site’s geometry and orientation, the exterior has a robust […]
Living in harmony in absolutely stunning multigenerational home in Texas
This spectacular multigenerational home was designed by M Gooden Design for a family to live harmoniously together in Preston Hollow, a neighborhood in north Dallas, Texas. Entitled “Taula” House, the name is derived from the Sanskrit word meaning “Balance.” Guided by the Hindu architecture principles of Vastu shastra, this modern residence expresses a balance between […]
The design of this modern home is inspired by picturesque Lake Washington
In Seattle, Washington, this modern family home, crafted by DeForest Architects, finds its ideal setting against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Washington. This home’s beautiful surroundings inspired many of the incredible design details throughout. The owners are a family of artists who wanted a house that would encourage creating and viewing art; and connecting with […]
Amazing Washington forest house with a steel tower office on train tracks
Olson Kundig Architects designed this sleek modern house that features a steel tower home office, nestled in a dense forest of Carnation, Washington. This project called “Maxon House” shows how a disciplined program and budget can lead to innovative design solutions that can liberate rather than confine. Encompassing 3,200 square feet of living space, this […]
Charred wood oceanside home in Montauk beautifully terraces down a hillside
This contemporary oceanside home designed by Robert Young Architects provides a serene getaway in the rolling dunes of Hither Hills, Montauk, New York. Refined yet relaxed interiors characterize this year-round retreat for a family based in New York City. For this project, the architects devised a home that nestles into the site’s steeply sloping topography […]
A minimalist refuge in harmony with its natural landscape in Central Portugal
Discover the striking features of RCR House, an intimate refuge-like 4,300 square-foot villa designed by Vicente Gouveia of Visioarq Architecture & Planning in Central Portugal. Sitting in its privileged location in Anadia, facing the natural landscape of Serra do Caramulo, RCR House stands as the distillation of a certain type of modernity, or at least, […]