Architectural studio Ward + Blake created this spectacular rammed-earth home with a green roof nestled on a sprawling property in Squirrel, Fremont County, Idaho. The 5,994-square-foot house has a vegetated roof to enhance insulation, reduce stormwater runoff, and blend seamlessly with the natural landscape. It was built using the architects’ patented EarthWall construction system, which uses […]
This modern weekend retreat with a facade of wood and steel shipping containers is located in Union Pier, Michigan, designed by Fredman Design Group. The retreat is the designer’s own personal home that she shares with her partner. A blending of traditional and industrial elements, the designer felt inspired to get creative. The architect noted that […]
Stocker Hoesterey Montenegro Architects has created this exceptional contemporary house, beautifully located in Dallas, Texas. Combining a modern aesthetic with organic materials, this home offers the ultimate indoor-outdoor living experience. Expansive walls of glass and stone with soaring ceilings and natural wood elements blend magnificently. The floors throughout the first-level main living spaces are stained […]
Archer & Buchanan Architecture has designed this contemporary, Arcadian-style house perched on a hilltop overlooking a sprawling 2.1-acre property in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. The owners are a young couple from Germany, who brought with them their national affinity for efficient building technologies and high-quality details that will age gracefully over time with minimal maintenance and energy […]
Peterssen Keller Architecture, together with Nada Bibi Interior Design, has created this spectacular modern cabin with sweeping views over Pelican Lake, a lake located in northwestern Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Flanked by traditional cabins, this striking lake house brings architectural diversity to this lakeshore community. The structure features a standing seam metal and flat top […]
Designed by Peter Nelson Architecture, the “Weather Station House” is a stunning 3,200-square-foot mountain contemporary home nestled in the picturesque alpine valley of Fraser, Colorado. Perched on a steep hillside, it sits on the smallest lot in the development—many people bypassed this lot because they thought it was an unbuildable lot. However, the lot was […]
This stunning modern oasis was custom-built by Emerick Architects together with James Fagan Construction, nestled in a secluded and private setting in Redmond, a city in Deschutes County, Oregon. The property’s isolation offered the perfect opportunity for seamless indoor/outdoor living. An abundance of windows in every room frame the mountain views and magnificent desert terrain. […]
McBride Architects designed this cedar and concrete home that was prefabricated in Pennsylvania by Method Homes and assembled on site in just 24 hours, nestled on a secluded hillside in the Berkshires, Mount Washington, Massachusetts. Step inside the interior to find concrete floors, an open teak kitchen, and a floating steel and wood staircase, all […]
This striking modern lake house retreat by Strand Design boasts crisp, clean aesthetics and is nestled on a beautiful woodsy property in Hubbard, Minnesota. A young and active couple with an appreciation for modern Scandinavian architecture wanted to have a vacation retreat surrounded by woods. The couple purchased a parcel on their dad’s property up […]
Altura Architects has crafted this modern equestrian estate as a relaxing refuge for its owners, sitting on 90 acres in Mill Spring, a community in Polk County, North Carolina. The 7,400 square foot, six-bedroom, six-and-a-half bath dwelling is nestled in the countryside, a horse property with beautiful rolling pastures and a mountainous landscape. The homeowner’s […]
