Two Trees Architects designed this rustic modern farmhouse in the rural Romero Canyon area of Montecito, seamlessly blending historic California farmhouse references with a contemporary flow and layout. Nestled on a sprawling five-acre property, this residence emphasizes a casual lifestyle focused on entertaining and outdoor living. The new main house sits in harmony with existing […]

This gorgeous modern farmhouse-style single-family residence, designed by Tom Meaney | Architect, is nestled on a one-and-a-half-acre property in Montecito, a town in Santa Barbara County, California. The vacant property served as a blank canvas for designing and building this beautiful family home, which includes a detached three-car garage.  Stepping inside this home, you are […]

Two Trees Architects and Elizabeth Dinkel Design have created a project called “Tree House” in Montecito, a peaceful town built into the foothills of the Santa Ynez mountains, California. Bordering the Los Padres National Forest, this modern hillside home sits amongst a beautiful canopy of trees. Step inside to find an influence of mid-century lines and […]

This gorgeous home in Montecito, California captures the essence of coastal living while embracing the concept of borrowed views to amplify the perception of space. Designed by KAS Architect, the home offers breathtaking vistas of the Santa Barbara channel, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Thoughtfully positioned outbuildings form interconnected spaces that […]

This Tuscan farmhouse-style home was designed by architect Chris Dentzel in collaboration with Giffin & Crane General Contractors, located in Montecito, California. Encompassing 5,500 square feet of living space, there are four bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a second-story primary suite. Highlights of this beautifully appointed residence include imported limestone fireplace surrounds, hand-hewn oak beams from the 19th […]

This inviting modern home was renovated by Anacapa Architecture, nested in the hills of Montecito, California with views of the Santa Ynez mountains. The project team was presented with the challenge of developing a bold design with a modest budget for this 2,500 square foot refuge. In collaboration with the homeowner, the team created a […]

Mediterranean charm and modern elegance harmonize in this fully renovated home by Tom Meaney Architect along with Giffin & Crane, located in Montecito, a community in Santa Barbara County, California. The homeowners had originally hired the builder to remodel their kitchen in this four-bedroom, six bathroom home. After the success of this project, they decided to move […]

This stunning 1960s midcentury ranch house was re-imagined by DesignARC, located in the community of Montecito, Santa Barbara County, California. Inspired by another project by the architect, the homeowner’s desired a fresh take on their out-dated, well-worn residence. Originally from Toronto, Canada, the couple is at ease in urban, loft-like spaces. Here, they wished to […]

This farmhouse style cottage was designed by Mosaic Architects & Interiors and built by Griffin & Crane, located in Montecito, California. The project involved a complete remodel, where the homeowners worked with the architects and builders to to achieve their vision: clean, minimalist living spaces. Encompassing 2,500 square feet of living space, this cottage features two bedrooms, […]

This striking 1960s Japanese-style home was given a complete transformation by interior design firm Brown Design Group, located in Montecito, California. The original home was dated and the property was very over-grown, in need of new landscaping design. After some research, it was discovered that this home was a true gem with a fantastic historical past. The […]