This farmhouse style cottage was designed by Mosaic Architects & Interiors and built by Griffin & Crane, located in Montecito, California. The project involved a complete remodel, where the homeowners worked with the architects and builders to to achieve their vision: clean, minimalist living spaces. Encompassing 2,500 square feet of living space, this cottage features two bedrooms, […]
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Small and charming beach style cottage getaway in Amagansett
This 520 square foot beach style cottage has undergone a complete renovation by CWB Architects, located in Amagansett, New York. This fisherman’s shack was originally built and modestly expanded during the 1910s and 20s and never benefitted from having a consistent master planner. This resulted in a hodge-podge of small rooms set under a low-slung roof […]
House Tour: Beautifully transformed California wine country cottage
A circa 1870s wine country cottage was renovated by designer Laurie Furber, owner of Elsie Green House & Home, nestled on a sprawling 28 acre property in Napa Valley, California. The home was originally owned by a cattle ranch foreman, so the homeowner and designer decided to honor the history of the property by making the re-design simple and welcoming. The cramped footprint […]
Adorable beach cottage in North Carolina features playful pops of color
This 2,300 square foot, seven-bedroom beach cottage, is the summer home of interior designer Janie Molster, located in Nags Head, a beach town on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. The designer wanted a place that she could spend with her family, casual and relaxed yet brimming with colorful details. The design challenge presented itself with needing to […]
Charming beach cottage offers breezy living spaces in the Hamptons
This charming beach cottage of just 1,800 square feet was designed by New York-based Jenny Wolf Interiors as her personal family retreat, located in East Hampton Village, New York. The three bedroom, two bathroom home was originally a dingy shingle-clad home built in the early 1900s. It was not exactly what the designer and her family had in […]
Striking contemporary cottage getaway overlooking idyllic Lake Joseph
Stanley Bay Cottage is a contemporary single-family home designed in 2016 by Trevor McIvor Architect Inc, sited overlooking beautiful Lake Joseph, in Seguin Township, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. Lake Joseph is known as the idyllic cottage country region of Ontario. This stunning home encompasses 3,500 square feet of living space, with four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The […]
Muskoka beach cottage designed with fresh and inspiring details
A small, dilapidated cottage gets transformed by Nest Design Studio into a beautiful beach style home on a 20-acre property in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. Another perk to this rescued 1,000 square foot, cedar clad home, is the 1,000 feet of private waterfront that the family of five gets to enjoy all summer long. This was not your […]
Australian seaside cottage gets a refreshing contemporary overhaul
This beautiful seaside cottage was completely transformed by architect Bryant Alsop, located in Shoreham, a seaside town south of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The homeowners had purchased this 1920s cottage in total disrepair, with the desire to transform this home into a weekend retreat for themselves and their adult children. The architects not only renovated the existing […]
An absolutely dreamy beach style getaway in WaterColor, Florida
This dreamy beach style residence was designed as a vacation home for a Houston couple, designed by Geoff Chick & Associates in WaterColor, Florida. This three-story sanctuary faces a neighborhood park, while the back of the property is nestled into Point Washington State Forest, a large natural preserve. The homeowner, who had a rather vast collection of […]
Charming riverside cottage nestled in the fairytale village of Eardisland, UK
Hollyhocks is a luxurious riverside cottage available for self-catering holidays, set in the countryside of Leominster, a market town in Herefordshire, England. This unique escape is nestled on the banks of the river Arrow in the old-world village of Eardisland. This region is considered as the most picturesque in the whole of Herefordshire. Beautiful landscaping surrounds the […]