Lake|Flato Architects designed this treehouse-inspired home nestled on the edge of sloping hill in Rollingwood, a suburb of Austin, Texas. The home was designed to take advantage of the surrounding mature oak trees, the property backs up to a tranquil creek, providing a private sanctuary. The home’s indoor/outdoor living spaces are cantilevered over the sloping hillside, […]
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Shingle style farmhouse rooted in the traditions of its New England locale
This beautiful shingle-style family farmhouse was designed by LDa Architecture & Interiors, located in Sudbury, a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The owner of “Sweet Oaks Farm” is a competitive equestrian that is based primarily in South Florida. Enlisting the architects for this project, the goal was to create a Northern homestead on a family-owned […]
Charming French cottage in Arizona offers warmth and timeless beauty
Higgins Architects is responsible for the design of this rustic French cottage located in Arcadia, a neighborhood in Phoenix, Arizona. Created for a couple of empty nesters, a split floor plan divides the master suite on one side with the guest and auxiliary spaces on the other. This brilliant design squeezes a four-bedroom house with […]
Step into this jaw-dropping West Coast modern home that’s eco-friendly
Horizon Pacific Contracting is responsible for the design of this modern west coast modern home located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Flooring-to-ceiling windows throughout this home boast abundant water views and natural light. Outdoors, the landscaping employs a mix of drought-resistant and deer-proof elements to keep maintenance costs low. This fabulous custom home won a […]
North Carolina mountain home feels like living above the treetops
This contemporary mountain home was designed by architectural studio Carlton Edwards, located in the Balsam Mountain Preserve, a community in Jackson County, North Carolina. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private, gated, mountain, golf and equestrian community in the western North Carolina Mountains — where the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains join together. The site for […]
Breathtaking lakefront dream house in the Laurentian Mountains
This lakefront dream house was designed by architectural studio BONE Structure, located in the Laurentian Mountains, a mountain range in southern Quebec, Canada. An open floor plan on the interior offers unobstructed views through expansive windows of the lake and mountains. The soaring ceilings and large windows also help to illuminate the interiors with natural […]
Dream House Tour: An exceptional modern farmhouse in rural Texas
This exceptional modern farmhouse was designed by DEMESNE, located just West of Preston Hollow, a neighborhood outside of Dallas, Texas. The farmhouse gives the impression of a Napa Valley Estate nestled amongst the mature Pecan and Oak Trees of the Dallas countryside. On the exterior facade, the gabled roof structure is comprised of board and batten, creating […]
Iconic mid-century A-frame boasts stunning views over downtown LA
This iconic mid-century modern A-frame home was originally constructed in 1963, nestled in the hills above Eagle Rock with sweeping views over Los Angeles, California. From a quiet street, an inviting entry through double doors brings you into the front foyer of this impressive 1,701 square foot home. Stepping inside, one is greeted by a […]
House Envy: Gorgeous home in the Midwest with inspiring details
Starr Homes designed this gorgeous home with warm and inviting details, located in Lee’s Summit, a city in Jackson County, Missouri. This residence features a Reverse 1.5-Story floor plan, which has become a popular trend. What this typically means, is that the Master Bedroom is located on the main level, just like a regular 1.5-Story […]
Timeless modern home boasts airy living spaces in Oakville, Canada
This stunning bright and airy timeless modern home is designed by award-winning, Toronto-based Bachly Construction, located in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Highlights to this two-story property includes: a spacious chefs kitchen, large walk-in pantry, expansive great room, custom wine cellar, walk-out basement, and a home gymnasium. This home is the epitome of sophistication and style, boasting […]