Known as Lone Peak 34, this mountain modern home in Park City, Utah, was designed by Centre Sky Architecture with interiors by AMB Design. It is a true gem among the mountains of Tuhaye, a private gated community above the Jordanelle Reservoir. Norman Construction built the home, which offers four bedrooms plus two bunk rooms. […]

When it comes to making the most of a small backyard, few upgrades pay off as much as a well-designed hot tub deck. A narrow side yard or a tight urban patio can still work, with the right layout and materials. The best deck materials for hot tubs are composite decking, cedar, PVC, pressure-treated lumber, […]

Layer House is a beautiful waterfront home designed by Woven Architecture and Design in collaboration with Phillip Van Horn Design, located on Willis Point, British Columbia, Canada. The owners are a visual artist and craftsperson who envisioned a home that balances intimacy with openness, providing spaces for retreat, creativity, and connection with accessibility in mind. […]

This one-of-a-kind modern mountain home, called ‘Stonefly,’ was built by Landmarks West and is situated in the exclusive Victory Ranch community in Kamas, Utah. The vision for this home was to be highly symmetrical, making it look like another prairie home that just rose out of the ground. It was conceived to maximize space and […]

Silk Cavassa Marchetti Architects designed this spectacular mountain home, nestled among thick stands of lodgepole pines, and it enjoys panoramic views of Lone Peak in Big Sky, Montana. The homeowners fell in love with Big Sky for its natural beauty and outdoor entertainment, and aspired to build a home base that could be used with […]

There’s nothing quite like stepping into a bubbling hot tub at the end of a long day to melt away your stress, especially when you can enjoy the backdrop of nature. From a tub that spills into the pool to a cedar soaker tucked under the trees, the right outdoor hot tub design can turn […]

Chateau W was designed by Cushman Design Group as a family sanctuary, featuring touches of modern luxury in harmony with old-world charm, situated in the countryside of Burlington, Vermont. The owners envisioned this home as the perfect stage for romance and living their grandest dreams. Rich, deep-toned wood complements the natural stone elements, creating an […]

Lake|Flato Architects have designed this extraordinary rammed earth house that acts as insulation against the harsh climate of the desert in Marfa, Texas. The dwelling’s two-foot-thick walls were constructed into a courtyard design to passively provide both cooling and heating effects. Nestled between the formidable Chihuahuan Desert and the grandeur of the Davis Mountains, Marfa, […]

This wilderness cottage retreat features a cozy sunken courtyard with a fire pit and hot tub that encourages spending time in the great outdoors, located on the edge of Bodmin Moor in St Breward, a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. This luxury self-catering retreat is called “Little Inka”, a relaxing respite to get away […]

This incredible backyard reading retreat was designed by Board & Vellum and built by Proform Construction, located in Montlake, a quiet neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. Created as an escape from city life, one can come out to this backyard retreat and curl up with a good book, use it as a quiet home office, a […]