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 […]
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Stunning urban oasis in Austin with seamless indoor-outdoor living
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 […]
Impressive modern rustic ranch house with panoramic views of the Tetons
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 […]
A stunning Scandinavian modern home in the forests of Bainbridge Island
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 modern tree house is a celebration of nature in California’s Martis Valley
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 […]
This midcentury modern apartment remodel has amazing Seattle skyline views
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 […]
Impressive butterfly roof house with scenic views of Sonoma wine country
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 compact Washington cabin has peaceful views over Hood Canal
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 […]
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 […]
Take a step into this incredibly beautiful New Hampshire barn inspired home
Yankee Barn Homes was commissioned to create this stunning barn-style home in Grantham, a beautiful little town located in the central-western region of New Hampshire. Encompassing 2,237 square feet of living space, this farmhouse offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, including a lovely master suite on the main level. This gorgeous home also includes expansive […]