This quaint shingle-style cottage was completely renovated by Smiros & Smiros Architects, located in Sea Cliff, a village located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York. “Life experiences teach us, and we mature to the mold of a new lifestyle,” states the architects. A longstanding relationship with the clients had offered […]
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An old country farmhouse in New York State gets a modern makeover
This gorgeous country farmhouse was renovated by Crisp Architects, located in Millbrook, a small country village in Dutchess County, New York. Over a decade ago, the architects had been commissioned to update the kitchen and family room of this old farmhouse for a young family. After the sale of the property, the new owners settled in for […]
An elegant family home in New York is treated to a thoughtful revamp
Smiros & Smiros Architects is responsible for the architecture and interior design of this elegant family home that was reimaged for family living. The residence is nestled in Sands Point, a village located at the northernmost tip of the Cow Neck Peninsula on the North Shore of Long Island in Nassau County, New York. A well-functioning […]
Beach house estate in Bridgehampton inspires indoor-outdoor living
This stunning modern beach house estate was designed by Kevin O’Sullivan + Associates, located in Bridgehampton, a hamlet on the South Fork of Suffolk County, New York. The entrance into the main house is accessed through a planted forecourt. The exterior facade features Indiana limestone walls and a natural mahogany rain screen with deep-set Fleetwood […]
Timeless shingle style home with glorious views of the Long Island Sound
This timeless shingle-style home was designed by Smiros & Smiros Architects, overlooking the Long Island Sound in Lloyd Harbor, New York. The story begins with a young couple and their three boys outgrowing a Manhattan apartment. They found an ideal location for their new home on the shores of the Long Island Sound, where the forest […]
Modern interpretation of the farmhouse in the beautiful Berkshire woods
Crisp Architects is responsible for the design of this inviting farmhouse nestled on a wooded property in Berkshire, a town in Tioga County, New York. As you drive onto this sprawling woodsy site, the trees part and you begin to see your destination. Whatever worries you may have brought with you melt away as you approach […]
Dream House Tour: A Hamptons beach house embraces shingle style
This inviting shingle style beach house was designed by Smiros & Smiros Architects, located in Quogue, a village in Suffolk County, New York. Encompassing 8,175 square feet of living space, this impressive waterfront home is the perfect retreat for summertime getaways, making lifetime memories with family and friends. Here is the architect’s statement about the design of […]
A waterfront home in Rye, New York gets a masculine yet inviting refresh
This beautiful modern waterfront home remodel was carried out by Utah-based interiors firm Studio McGee, located in Rye, New York. The exterior featured a completely different color palette before the transformation, while all of the windows got an upgrade. New rooflines were added and the entire exterior facade was painted white, with black windows. The home […]
Idyllic woodsy setting inspires a modern ranch home in Upstate New York
This spacious custom-built modern ranch home offers an incredible single-level floor plan designed by MWG Custom Homes, nestled into a wooded property in Clay, New York. Interiors studio A la Maison Home and Lifestyle worked with the builder and homeowner at the beginning of the construction process. The Interior design plan, lighting, furnishings, and accessories […]
Modern farmhouse renovation nestled in the picturesque Hudson Valley
Crisp Architects is responsible for the complete renovation of this gorgeous modern farmhouse located in the Hudson Valley, a beautiful region in New York State. The design of this major renovation and additions was a wonderful partnership between the owners, Valerie Grant Interiors, and Crisp Architects. This family home reflects the personality of the owners and […]










