This cozy black cladding house designed by Bestor Architecture is nestled on a 10-acre site bordering national forest land and the mountains in Bend, Oregon. This contemporary dwelling was created as a forever home for a family of four and to accommodate multiple generations as the family ages.  Oriented on the site to maximize views of […]

Mim Design is responsible for the complete rehabilitation of a 1980s holiday home located in Noosa, an Australian resort area on southern Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. This idyllic rainforest retreat is nestled within the lush foliage, on the edge of Noosa National Park. The existing property was expanded and completely refaced to sit beautifully within this […]

This net-zero cabin was designed by Olson Kundig Architects in collaboration with Dovetail General Contractors, located in Seattle, Washington. This dwelling provides the owner’s desire for a private urban retreat that would connect her to nature. A staggered footprint on the lot allows for dense landscaping, and extensive glazing throughout the house increases solar gains and […]

Smiros & Smiros Architects is responsible for the architecture and interior design of this elegant family home that was reimaged for family living. The residence is nestled in Sands Point, a village located at the northernmost tip of the Cow Neck Peninsula on the North Shore of Long Island in Nassau County, New York.  A well-functioning […]

Dreamlife Design was commissioned to transform a spec home from ordinary to extraordinary — including an incredible backyard retreat, located in the Horse Hill neighborhood of Mill Valley, California. The owners of this stunning 4,000 square foot, four-bedroom, five-bath home entered into this project during the construction phase of what was originally a small bungalow. […]

LaRue Architects in collaboration with Britt Design Group transformed this 1950’s lakeside cabin with a quirky hexagon shape into a serene lakeside ranch. This 4,100 square foot, one-story ‘Hill Country contemporary’ residence sits on a 1.2-acre site on the west bank of Austin, Texas. Lou Ann and Don McLean purchased the lot in 2012 and reached […]

Martha O’Hara Interiors in collaboration with builder JPC Custom Homes has designed this gorgeous summer lake house, located on Maple Lake, Minnesota. Dreamy panoramic lake views and a mostly neutral color palette complements the bold cabinets and rustic wood elements throughout, resulting in a space that is idyllic for weekend getaways with family and friends. A […]

New York-based architects Smiros & Smiros is responsible for the design of this jaw-dropping luxury penthouse overlooking South Beach in Miami, Florida. This is the fifth project that the architects have completed for their clients, in destinations across the globe. The penthouse apartment includes an entire floor and rooftop terraces, capturing skyline and ocean vistas. […]

This dynamic family home was designed by AAHA Studio, situated on a quiet cul-de-sac at the edge of Santa Monica, a coastal city west of downtown Los Angeles, California. The owners commissioned the architects to create a home where they could put down roots with an abundance of space for the kids to run around. […]

Heliotrope Architects is responsible for the design of this striking modern shelter boasting 3,000 square feet, located in Seattle, Washington. Nestled on an eastern sloping property above Lake Washington, the principal objective was to capture the dramatic lake and mountain views – taking into consideration possible future down-slope home construction with the potential to impede the view. […]