This impressive modern home, nestled on the shores of Lake Austin, Texas, was designed for a family of six by Aamodt Plumb Architects and Vaughn Miller Studio. This project aimed to create warm and comfortable spaces, with an open layout that makes entertaining a breeze. At the same time, it has a strong indoor-outdoor connection […]
This breathtaking concrete and glass house in the forest, designed by Harding Huebner Architects, is situated just below the crown of a mountaintop on 3.6 acres outside Asheville, North Carolina. The residence was conceived from the outset as a design to allow the owners and their family to connect as much as possible to both […]
This bright and airy modern farmhouse-style home was crafted by Gardner Homes and is situated in Meridian, a high-desert suburb just west of Boise, Idaho. This well-executed home consists of 3,325 square feet of living space with five bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. A charming exterior facade is evocative of a bygone era where life was simpler and homes […]
This spectacular urban oasis was designed around an expansive central courtyard by A Parallel Architecture, situated in the heart of Austin, Texas. Outdoor living spaces are arranged under a canopy of mature growth oak and pecan trees to shade from the hot summer sun. This dwelling’s roof canopy and deep overhangs were configured to maximize solar […]
CLB Architects designed this modern take on a rustic ranch house, inspired by the beauty of Jackson, Wyoming’s natural environment. Nestled between the Snake River and the valley proper, this fascinating home boasts panoramic views of the Tetons to the west and north and the Gros Ventre mountains to the east. This rambling ranch house […]
Designed by BC&J Architecture together with Craftsman Building Fine Homes, this Scandinavian modern home of just 1,400 square feet lives large with its walls of windows and soaring loft space on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Clad in Shou Sugi Ban siding, the structure recedes into its wooded setting, while the contrasting Douglas fir rafters and soffits […]
This one-of-a-kind modern “tree house” was designed by Olson Kundig, in collaboration with owner/architect Faulkner Architects, in the prestigious Martis Camp community near Lake Tahoe, California. Nestled on 2.2 private acres bordering National Forest Land, this impressive dwelling celebrates a rugged, high-desert landscape of ponderosa pine, manzanita, and exposed basalt. The home’s footprint meanders through […]
SkB Architects has completely transformed this 1955 midcentury penthouse apartment with sweeping views over Seattle, Washington. The original layout, encompassing 1,590 square feet of living space, typified its era’s small, separated living spaces. The architects were presented with a design challenge: to create a home that reflects contemporary taste and the owner’s desire for an […]
Zimmerman + Associates designed this house that epitomizes California Modernism and is perched atop a scenic vineyard in the historic Alexander Valley region of Sonoma County, California. California Modernism is a style of architecture that embraces indoor-outdoor living. The structure’s angular roofs, stone facades, and warm wood tones convey a sophisticated yet comfortable aesthetic. The […]
This spectacular compact cabin was created by MW Works Architecture+Design, nestled peacefully in Seabeck, a former mill town on Hood Canal, Washington. Set in a lush old-growth forest, the cabin is positioned on a bluff that provides sweeping views of Hood Canal, a natural waterway of the Puget Sound. The cabin was constructed over an […]
