Bosque da Ribeira Residence is a modern Brazilian home designed by Anastasia Arquitetos, situated in a residential neighborhood in Nova Lima, a city near Belo Horizonte. The 7,000 square foot (650 square meters) residence is at the limit of an allotment, adjacent to an environmental reserve. Thus the residence seeks to create a visual interface and […]
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Modern lake house blurring indoor/outdoor boundaries
Lake House Two is a stunning contemporary waterfront property that has been designed by McClellan Architects and is situated in Seattle, Washington. The home has been programmed as a primary residence, sited on a very steep waterfront lot, with drive access limited to the very top of the site. The client expressed a desire for […]
Mid-century modern home gets a facelift in San Francisco
Clarendon Heights Residence is an original mid-century modern Clarence Mayhew home in San Francisco, California, which has been remodeled by Upscale Construction. The circa 1940 home was a complete remodel of all systems and interior finishes including upgrading the windows, adding solar panels, and integrating a living roof with new exterior plantings and vista terrace […]
Breathtaking Sunshine Beach House in Queensland
The Sunshine Beach House is a family vacation retreat that was designed by Wilson Architects, and is situated on Sunshine Beach, Queensland, Australia. The home was previously known as the Prell House, designed by renowned architect Gabriel Poole in 1997. The design reflected an abstraction of Mediterranean and Mexican influences to present a series of living […]
52 Spectacular outdoor string lights to illuminate your patio
Outdoor string lights are ideal to enhance the ambiance of your patio, courtyard or backyard, with so many possibilities to personalize your outdoor living space. Chances are you have string lights that spend 11 months of the year tangled in a box. Why not bring them out and use them to decorate your outdoor living […]
North Star Ranch in the Southern Colorado foothills
North Star Ranch explores a distinctive Mediterranean style design by Miller Architects in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Southern Colorado. The owner raises cutting horses, but has spent much of her free time traveling the world. She has brought art and artifacts from those journeys into her home, and they work […]
Stunning lakefront residence by Moore Architects
Lakefront residence is a stunning home design comprised of 4,900 square feet of living space, situated in Falls church, Virginia, designed by Moore Architects. From the architects, “Waterfront lots along private Lake Barcroft are rare finds, so when this property became available, the clients took the house as it was: a weathered symbol of the […]
Connecticut lake house designed to maximize its privileged location
This beautiful traditional style lake house, situated in Salisbury, Connecticut was built by Crisp Architects to become a vacation getaway for the client’s. The resulting design serves as a perfect getaway for any family complete with lots of outdoor space, expansive decks and beautifully detailed interior spaces. The architects took advantage of the beautiful surrounding […]
Sleek and modern home in Corona del Mar
Metallic accents, glass railings and rock beds greet those who visit this sleek and stunning modern home located in the Southern California community of Corona del Mar. Galatea Residence was designed by Details a Design Firm, showcasing clean lines combined with warm tones to create a soft contemporary decor. Slide away glass doors are found […]
Impressive modern pad in Cape Town: Clifton House 2
Clifton House 2 is an incredible modern property nestled on a hilltop site in Cape Town, South Africa, designed by Peerutin Architects. Solving the design problem of the site being on a steep slope, the architects created as large an outdoor living space as possible while ensuring the occupants live primarily over a maximum of […]








