This charming family cottage was designed by Whitten Architects, located on Peaks Island, an island in Casco Bay, Maine. The island is accessible only be ferry, yet is a vibrant neighborhood of Portland, the state’s largest city. The owners are a young professional family from Boston who had a longtime attachment to the Portland area. The wife had […]
This inviting cottage was designed by Rehkamp Larson Architects as a family getaway home for three generations, nestled in the woods of Bayfield, Wisconsin. The architects positioned this home just above the rugged cliffs on the shores of Lake Superior. The house is rotated on the site and angled in its relationship to the lake, […]
Seattle-based design studio Hoedemaker Pfeiffer is responsible for the design of this charming cottage home, located on Bainbridge Island, Washington. When a family lost their historic 100-year-old residence due to a tragic fire, they lost all of their beloved memories with it. The architects were tasked with restoring the timeless charm of the previous home, which […]
This farmhouse lakeside retreat was designed by SKD Architects in collaboration with MSI Custom Homes, located in Lutsen on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. This project pays homage to an 1800s-era cottage. The owners envisioned the comfort of a country home with the convenience of a metropolitan location, leading to the celebration of many of […]
Whitten Architects are responsible for the renovation of a dilapidated New England cottage on a stunning property overlooking the Damariscotta River in Boothbay, Maine. This region is known for its quaint seaside village of Boothbay Harbor, rocky coastline and working shipyards. The New York-based owners were enchanted by this property whose eastern river views capture […]
This modern-rustic lakeside cottage was designed by Christopher Simmonds Architect, located in Tay Valley, a township in eastern Ontario, Canada. Perched on a steeply sloping site, this 1,900 square foot cottage was designed to enhance the magnificent views of the water while taking advantage of the spectacular sunsets. The homeowners wanted the new cottage to be modern […]
This quaint seaside cottage underwent a complete renovation by Whitten Architects and builder Knickerbocker Group, located on a rocky peninsula in the middle of Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Originally constructed in 1915, the new owners were drawn to the historic charm and incredible waterfront views. The scope of this project entailed renovating the existing summer cottage and […]
Architecture and design studio Garrison Foundry is responsible for the renovation of this midcentury modern cottage house located in Garrison, New York. Overlooking the Hudson River, this cottage had its charms, yet had not been renovated since the 1970s. A full gut renovation of both floors of this 1,400 square foot cabin involved removing a central […]
Pineapples Design Group designed this charming seaside cottage with a relaxed and comfortable beach vibe, located in Hobe Sound, Martin County, Florida. This beautiful home is that of interior designer and co-owner of Pineapples, Palms, Etc., a lovely retail shop in Jupiter, Florida. The designer had always dreamed of living a “Barefoot Dream” lifestyle. This […]
Seattle-based architects Hoedemaker Pfeiffer was responsible for the renovation of this charming beach cottage nestled on a waterfront property on Whidbey Island, Washington. The homeowners of this cozy beach cottage opted to renovate instead of purchasing a larger new home. They enlisted the architects to help them to re-invigorate their retreat, updating living spaces to meet […]
