This gorgeous rustic entertainment barn, crafted by Douglas VanderHorn Architects, is situated on a lovely estate in Greenwich, Connecticut. The circa 1860s barn was transported from a farm just outside Albany, New York, and reimagined as an entertaining space and guest quarters, utilizing the original timber framework. The architects also utilized the remaining timber for the […]
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Tour a stunning French provincial house overlooking Long Island Sound
Douglas VanderHorn Architects has crafted this beautiful French provincial house that provides a welcoming waterfront haven with sweeping views over Long Island Sound harbor in Connecticut. The siting of this home offers privacy from a lively avenue via a promenade through an alley of linden trees, a detached garage, and a generator building. The street-side […]
Shou Sugi Ban clad home has peaceful views of the Appalachian landscape
Desai Chia Architecture designed this spectacular home clad in Shou Sugi Ban siding, situated in Cornwall, a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut. The mountainous site is surrounded by forest and boasts dramatic views of the Housatonic River and the surrounding valleys. The brief called for a new home that would resonate with the history of […]
1930s Colonial Revival house gets remarkable restoration in rural Connecticut
This 1930s Colonial Revival house, nested in the hills of a 300-acre property in Northwestern Connecticut, was beautifully transformed by Schafer Buccellato Architects. This residence was initially intended to be just a brief stopping point for the homeowners. They purchased the large farm adjacent to the property and planned to live here only while constructing […]
This historic Litchfield County farmhouse gets a remarkable restoration
Elizabeth Roberts Architecture has completely restored this historic colonial-era farmhouse, built in 1783 in Washington, a rural town in Litchfield County, Connecticut. Notable American architect Richard Henry Dana had sensitively enlarged and restored the house around 1900. This project’s scope was to restore the residence again while retaining as much of its historic fabric as […]
Adirondack-inspired home in New England celebrates serene lakeside views
Doyle Coffin Architecture meticulously designed this Adirondack-inspired home to seamlessly harmonize with its picturesque lakeside setting in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The timber frame design encompasses 7,000 square feet of living space and combines stunning architectural features with exquisite interior design, creating a unique living space. The dwelling unfolds as a carefully composed arrangement of interconnected volumes […]
Step inside a Connecticut modern farmhouse with stunning waterfront views
This waterfront modern farmhouse was desgined by Cardello Architects together with Fletcher Custom Homes, nestled in Rowayton, a coastal village in the city of Norwalk, Connecticut. The narrow waterfront lot presented a design challenge. After looking at the home that used to occupy this lot, the most obvious design decision was to face the garage […]
This Connecticut modern farmhouse offers the ultimate countryside escape
Christopher Pagliaro Architects in collaboration with Fletcher Development has designed this modern farmhouse as a rural getaway in Redding, Connecticut. The builder purchased an apple orchard five minutes from where he had grown up. Building on this property was intended to have a home conducive to entertaining overnight guests year-round. Every weekend guests are invited […]
Explore a coastal modern farmhouse in Connecticut with stunning details
This sustainably designed home by Sellars Lathrop Architects reflects a beautiful coastal modern farmhouse vernacular, located in Westport, Connecticut. Hurricane Sandy had caved in the basement walls and flooded the main level of the house that once stood on this compact beachside property. It was deemed uninhabitable and the owner had to act quickly to […]
Step into this beautifully inviting country home renovation in Litchfield County
This Colonial-style country home has undergone a complete renovation and addition by Crisp Architects, situated in Litchfield County, Connecticut. This transformation has created a family-friendly home that is more livable, bright, and modern. The updated spaces now seamlessly blend classic charm with contemporary comfort. Before the renovation, the house lacked a designated mudroom when entering from […]