This contemporary urban refuge was designed by Olson Kundig Architects, perched on Queen Anne Hill overlooking downtown Seattle and Puget Sound, Washington. Nestled on a steeply sloping site, the structure features a massive retractable wall of glass that provides 180-degree views of the urban landscape below. A two-story “guillotine” window wall physically opens this dwelling to […]

This spectacular mountain industrial retreat was designed by Olson Kundig Architects, located in Sun Valley, a resort town in Idaho. The design of this dwelling draws inspiration from the surrounding high desert landscape, balancing the prospect of sweeping mountain views with a sense of refuge and intimacy. The 6,500-square-foot home’s two west-facing wings launch out of […]

This cozy writer’s cabin, called “Cornelia” designed by New Frontier Design offers an idyllic woodsy escape in the Tennessee countryside. This tiny cabin features a writing studio, library, and guesthouse commissioned by international bestselling author Cornelia Funke. The design is simple, enduring, rustic, and a touch of elegance. A living sculpture inside and out. Highlights in this […]

Christopher Simmonds Architect is responsible for the design of this industrial farm house located in Manotick, Ontario, Canada. The homeowner’s wished to create a space that evokes their beloved downtown Chicago industrial loft, in a countryside setting, while integrating their unique collection of vintage and architectural salvage. The result is a custom designed, 4,920 square foot […]

Vertical Arts Architecture is responsible for the design of this stunning modern industrial farmhouse located in downtown Steamboat Springs, Colorado. This home was designed for a family with four children and three fur children seeking closer connection to the great outdoors and ease of commuting in this spirited mountain town. The design melds the individual styles […]

All About Home Design has created this mining inspired house that captures the perfect mix of grace and casual elegance, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. When designing this gorgeous retreat, the designer looked to the past for inspiration, and then stepped forward and took a giant leap of imagination. The result is Mining inspired architecture […]

Coates Design Architects are responsible for the design of this modern industrial home constructed for an accomplished musician and music teacher, located near Seattle, Washington. Nestled on a large site, there is plenty of sunshine and views for which this home was customized. The client requested that the architects provide a special place for her […]

This striking modern farmhouse style home is designed by Brandon Architects in collaboration with Blackband Design, located in Corona Del Mar, California. This incredible dwelling graces a 45′ wide elevated lot-and-a-half providing privacy and vista views. This beautiful smart home boasts 4,700 square feet of living space, featuring a spacious and open floorplan full of […]

Emerick Architects renovated this exceptional industrial loft that combines three structures from varying periods over the past century, located in Portland, Oregon. The building had once been a corner grocery store, a printing press, and a mechanic’s shop. The design was inspired by the homeowner’s prior New York apartment. This 8,000 square foot building had […]

Murdock Solon Architects completely transformed this Landmarked townhouse located in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. This project entailed a gut renovation of a 3,000 square foot, multi-unit structure, converting it into a single-family dwelling, all while maintaining an array of original elements through creative interventions. This includes the addition of four bedrooms, […]