This historic gambrel-roofed cottage was completely reimagined by Kevin Browne Architecture, nestled on Cousins Island, an island in Casco Bay within the town of Yarmouth, Maine. Perched on a bluff that gently descends to the waters of Casco Bay, this cottage stands as one of the island’s oldest remaining dwellings. Originating in 1905, this heritage […]
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A modern interpretation of a classic farmhouse in beautiful coastal Maine
Nestled within a serene coastal enclave in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, Kevin Browne Architecture has created an energy-efficient, modern farmhouse. Offering unobstructed vistas of the enveloping marshland, the site’s gentle grassy slope and absence of trees served as a perfect canvas. Originally from Texas, the homeowners sought a blend of innovation and simplicity for their new […]
Step into this coastal Maine house with beautifully inviting living spaces
This modern coastal-style house was beautifully designed by Kevin Browne Architecture, located in the seacoast town of Harpswell, Maine. Surrounded by water on three sides, the original 1960s dwelling on this property had reached the end of its life. As the architects began the design process, it was determined that they needed to remove the […]
A Maine home boasts sustainable living in a serene coastal setting
Embracing curves and angles that reflect the natural landscape, this beachfront Maine home designed by Woodhull Architects avoids straight lines altogether. The family residing here is deeply committed to renewable energy, emphasizing sustainability, minimal environmental impact, and energy efficiency in the design. Taking on a floating presence amidst the property’s sand dune, the home was […]
Step into a stunning beach cottage amidst the coastal Maine sand dunes
Kennebunk River Architects have designed this breathtaking shingle-style beach cottage located amidst the coastal sand dunes of Biddeford, Maine. Envisioned as a vacation home, this property presented the project team with a myriad of challenges, including navigating Shore Land Zoning and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection regulations. To add to the complexity, the property […]
A beautiful modern Maine barn house surrounded by a serene forest
Woodhull Architects has designed and built this modern barn house with a mix of salvaged and new materials, located in a secluded setting of Kennebunk, Maine. The owner’s vision was to craft a timeless family home, utilizing salvaged materials sourced from an antique farmhouse and barn that once stood on a different part of the […]
Amazing camp-like family cabin in Maine is a retreat for nature lovers
Architectural studio Woodhull was commissioned to breathe new life into this beloved family camp that is nestled along Pequawket Lake in Limington, Maine. The task at hand was to strike a delicate balance between modern upgrades and preserving the cherished memories of the past, ensuring the next generation would have a lasting place to create their […]
A modern sustainable house tucked in the woods of Kennebunkport, Maine
This incredible modern sustainable house was designed by Whitten Architects, situated in a neighborhood near Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport, Maine. A meandering drive leads to this stunning woodsy property with large ledge outcroppings. This is the personal home of the builder of this project, Geoff Bowley of Bowley Builders. The homeowner’s needs centered around […]
This camp-like cabin offers a peaceful refuge in the woods of Maine
Winkelman Architecture has designed this traditional, three-season camp-like cabin that is located on a heavily wooded site in Orland, a town in Hancock County, Maine. This rustic cabin was created as a woodland escape for a couple with four children. Additionally, the family needed to equip their home with extra accommodations for two other families […]
A Cool Net Zero Energy House on Mount Desert Island: Crow’s Nest
Portland-based Kaplan Thompson Architects has designed the Crow’s Nest, a net zero energy house located in Mount Desert Island, Maine. The owners of this dwelling had visited the cliffs and coast of Bar Harbor for years with their family. When their kids left the nest, they wanted a more permanent retreat for the place that […]