This magnificent home was designed by Charles R. Stinson Architecture + Design and Jyland Construction Management to capture the essence of modern lakeside living, nestled along the shores of Lafayette Bay on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. Created for a pair of empty nesters, the residence encompasses 6,400 square feet of living space. A long driveway winds […]
A family of four commissioned ANACAPA Architecture to update their 1952 California ranch home nestled in the San Roque neighborhood of Santa Barbara. Working with the owner, who was savvy in both construction and design, the architects leveraged a modest budget to reimagine and renovate the 2,000-square-foot existing house and add 600 square feet of […]
Located in San Francisco’s Dolores Heights neighborhood, this modern house was a collaboration between Jones | Haydu and Kevin Sawyers of Sawyers Design, who is also part owner of the residence. Kevin and his husband wished to remodel and expand their existing earthquake cottage that had been added onto piecemeal over the years, transforming these […]
Peter Block Architects in collaboration with Westbrook Interiors have designed this stunning lake house retreat that blends rustic stone and modern elements, nested on Lake Keowee, South Carolina. This dwelling was created for a pair of empty nesters to host gatherings, big and small. Designed to evoke the grand camp clubhouses that graced the White Mountains […]
In the picturesque Mad River Valley architect Elizabeth Herrmann has designed this little black house for a family of four (plus a dog and cat) in Fayston, Vermont. Encompassing just 1,100 square feet of living space, this three-bedroom cabin shows how beautiful a home can be on a strict budget. Nestled on an east-facing slope, […]
Smith & Vansant Architect has crafted this stunning contemporary retreat that embodies sustainable home design principles, located in Norwich, Vermont. The residence is nestled amidst an expansive meadow landscape, surrounded by tall grasses and a canopy of mature trees, blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings. The home’s exterior facade is a beautiful display of modern, […]
This beautifully inviting modern farmhouse-style home was created by Sheehan Built Homes in collaboration with Harrison Design, nestled in Sandy Springs, a suburb north of Atlanta, Georgia. This one-of-a-kind home was sited to take advantage of its tree-filled surroundings. A solid facade belies the openness of this exceptional home, every room boasting custom features. This is […]
This visually striking hillside house was crafted by Ryan Street & Associates in partnership with Shoberg Homes, situated in Westlake Hills, a suburb of Austin, Texas. This hillside property in an Austin suburb was virtually unbuildable, inspiring an exercise in constraint. The architects offset the dramatic vertical drop-off with an emphasis on horizontal lines — a cantilevered […]
Originally designed in 1958 by renowned Seattle architect Al Bumgardner, this midcentury home has undergone a complete transformation by SHED Architecture & Design. The redesign honors the architectural significance of the dwelling while better reflecting the storied lives of its new inhabitants. Perched atop a cliff in West Seattle, Washington, this 2,360-square-foot residence offers panoramic […]
Cuppett Kilpatrick Architecture + Interior Design has created this modern residence perched atop a hillside boasting sweeping skyline views over Austin, Texas. Spread out over three levels, this dwelling is anchored at the top of its site by a grove of twisted live oaks and steps down the hill away from the street to conceal […]
