This oceanfront beach house was designed by Peterson Design Group Architecture in collaboration with Thomas & Lord, located in Biddeford Pool, a beautiful coastal town in southern Maine. Nestled right on a point, this home takes full advantage of its rocky coast setting with sunrise on one side of the house and sunset on the other. The […]
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A historic barn undergoes a remarkable transformation in New England
An historic barn-like workshop was converted into an open and airy one-bedroom home by designer/owner Stephen Peck, located in Falmouth, a town in Cumberland County, Maine. The homeowner’s opted to collaborate with Portland-based firm Briburn for this project, impressed with their sensibility of being at the forefront of sustainability. Most people would have torn down this barn […]
Gorgeous modern cabin retreat surrounded by rugged beauty of Maine
This modern cabin retreat was designed by Elliot Architects, located on a heavily wooded 10-acre property on a peninsula that jutted out into a pond near Phillips Lake in Lucrene-in-Maine, Maine. Encompassing 1,900 square feet of living space, there are two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms and a finished basement space. Access to the cabin is via a […]
Contemporary reinterpretation of the New England connected farmhouse
Berman Horn Studio has created this New England connected farmhouse, positioned fifteen miles from Maine’s mid-coast on the island of Vinalhaven, Maine. The founders of the New-York based Berman Horn Studio constructed this cozy cottage as a personal retreat, a serene escape to create a work/life balance. Perched on a rocky outcrop, this cottage provides sweeping […]
Step inside this breathtaking barn cottage retreat on the coast of Maine
This barn cottage retreat designed by G.P. Schafer Architect is located in Camden, a town on Penobscot Bay, in Maine’s MidCoast region. This vacation home is for a sophisticated couple who divide their time between Maine, New York, and Boston. Consisting of a 3,300 square foot barn-style cottage, separate yoga, and mediation studio, and a garage […]
Cabin retreat designed with a rustic camp feel in coastal Maine
This rustic modern cabin retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled on the rocky and rugged coastline of Englishman Bay, Maine. An idyllic seaside setting, this area features protected coves and calm waters, perfect for enjoying sailing and kayaking. The woodsy property offers fond childhood memories of family camping and walking through spruce and birch […]
Timber frame barn house gets beautiful renovation in Maine countryside
This beautiful timber frame barn house is the work of Whitten Architects, nestled next to rich conservation land just outside of the downtown of Freeport, Maine. The homeowners were inspired by this property, one has an eye for landscape design, while the other saw plenty of potential in a two-story existing barn on the site. The […]
Gorgeous lakeside getaway in Maine designed to feel like a summer camp
Olson Lewis + Architects designed this breathtaking lakeside getaway as a summer home for a young family, located in Portland, Maine. The peninsula-shaped terrain offered stunning views and easy access to a large lake, perfect for a cottage. The existing cottage on the site was charming but very rustic and the homeowners preferred clean lines […]
Beautifully refreshed seaside home off the rugged coast of Maine
G.P. Schafer Architect completely transformed this stunning modern seaside home nestled on the water’s edge in Brooklin, Maine. The architect stumbled on this home by chance. Waiting too long to secure a summer vacation rental, there weren’t many options. He came across this nondescript near-A-frame—built in 1992 and with almost no architectural character whatsoever—was all […]
Modernized farmhouse provides camp-like refuge on Maine’s jagged coast
This stunning modernized farmhouse retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, located on a 36-acre coastal property overlooking Cape Elizabeth in Scarborough, Maine. This property is ideally situated just 20 minutes south from downtown Portland. The family of four wanted to be not too far from the airport so they could do quick weekend or summer getaways […]








