This serene contemporary home was designed by Studio Schicketanz, located in Tehama, a community just outside of the seaside village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. The sprawling property of almost 7 acres boasts unobstructed panoramic views of Carmel Valley and the Santa Lucia Range. This 3,521 square foot structure was sited on a centrally cleared knoll and surrounded […]
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A timeless modern home perched high above beautiful Lake Washington
This Northwest modern home with timeless design was created by McCullough Architects in collaboration with Tammara Stroud Interior Design, located on Mercer Island, Washington. Every square inch of this dwelling has purpose and function, where people can gather and have privacy, and where they can enjoy the view from pretty much every room. One important and unique […]
A nature inspired cottage retreat embedded in the Canadian Shield
This spectacular family cottage retreat was designed by Christopher Simmonds Architect, located in Val-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada. Encompassing 1,900 square feet of living space, this modern shelter infused with Canadiana sits in the Gatineau hills, shifting its way over the edge of a cliff to command views of the adjacent lake. The retreat is gently embedded in the Canadian […]
A fascinating midcentury modern home perched in the hills of Silver Lake
Perched atop the hills of Silver Lake in Los Angeles, California, this spectacular midcentury modern home was designed in 1967 by architect Thomas Takahashi as his personal family home. This pedigreed post and beam jewel box floats amongst the treetops offering magnificent, panoramic views of Griffith Observatory and the iconic Hollywood sign. A “jewel box” […]
Explore this spectacular A-frame cabin on Lake Placid in a tranquil forest
Strand Design is responsible for the creation of this spectacular modern A-frame cabin that is nestled on the shores of Lake Placid, Wisconsin. Set on a heavily wooded lake edge, this modern refuge serves as an escape into nature for its city-dwelling owners. With a modest footprint, warmth and volume are abundant, utilizing natural timbers […]
A stunning modern sanctuary in Texas surrounded by heritage oak trees
Mark Ashby Design in collaboration with Shiflet Richardson Architects designed a modern sanctuary amongst a grove of heritage live oaks and elms, located in Austin, Texas. The project is entitled “Modernist Treehouse”, a contemporary new build encompassing 3,600 square feet of living space and an abundance of outdoor living areas nestled among two enormous live oak trees. The […]
Step inside a modern home for relaxed family living in Dallas, Texas
Symmetry Architects in collaboration with Urbanology Designs are responsible for the design of this relaxed modern home for a family of four, located in North Dallas, Texas. After losing their home to a devastating tornado, this family was looking for a new home that would meet their lifestyle needs and where they could put down roots. The […]
Amazing lakeside mountain modern home with rustic details in Minnesota
This lakeside mountain modern home was built by Highmark Builders with interiors by Ruby + Suede, nestled on the shores of Prior Lake, Minnesota. Inside this dwelling, you will find rustic, modern styling and great attention to detail that is nothing short of spectacular. Picturesque lake views are visible through the windows surrounding the great room […]
This indoor/outdoor home provides a calming oasis in the Arizona desert
This spectacular indoor/outdoor home was designed by The Ranch Mine, located at the base of Camelback Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona. A cantilevered roof slants up towards Camelback Mountain to capture views while creating an uninterrupted connection between the front porch, great room, and a backyard-covered patio through a trio of pocketing glass doors. The main […]
A ranch house gets a remarkable modern transformation in Silicon Valley
Klopf Architecture is responsible for this ranch house transformation in San Jose, a large city surrounded by rolling hills in Silicon Valley, California. The homeowners had just completed a full kitchen remodel and wished to modernize more of the dwelling to match the new kitchen and open design with more of a connection to the backyard. […]








