Nestled in Asheville, North Carolina, this warm and inviting modern house with rustic details designed by Carlton Edwards seamlessly merges the lines between indoors and out. This 4,472 square-foot home (around 6,000 square feet with the garage and covered porch areas) embraces its opportunity to create relaxing spaces both indoors and out. The main interior living […]
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See an absolutely beautiful lake house with a timeless twist in New Hampshire
Bonin Architects in collaboration with McGray & Nichols designed this stunning lakeside house for a newly retired couple in the Lakes Region, New Hampshire. The goal of this project was to create an abundance of entertaining spaces for family gatherings, intimate living spaces for daily living, and maximize lake views throughout. Additionally, the architects prioritized enhancing […]
This refreshed Massachusetts home gets a warm and welcoming vibe
LDa Architecture & Interiors has undertaken a remarkable transformation, turning this family home in Weston, Massachusetts, into a warm and vibrant abode for a couple and their two young children. Collaborating closely with the homeowners, and even involving input from the kids, the architect orchestrated the transformation of their recently acquired developer-designed house into a completely […]
A rustic Montana farmhouse with a picturesque Rocky Mountain backdrop
Situated in the Stock Farm community of Hamilton, Montana, this gorgeous rustic farmhouse was designed by Locati Architects and Schlauch Bottcher Construction. The serene rural surroundings provide an idyllic and tranquil environment for this rustic dwelling, which showcases a breathtaking backdrop of the rugged Rocky Mountains. The terrain’s natural beauty inspired the homeowner’s vision of […]
This extraordinary Washington house has a seamless indoor-outdoor flow
Located in Bellevue, Washington, this remarkable modern house designed by David Coleman Architecture, showcases a mesmerizing floating roof design reminiscent of origami, gracefully crowning the primary living area. This dwelling was devised to maximize its beautiful surroundings, creating a luminous pavilion amongst the towering fir trees. Strategically positioned in close proximity to the region’s technological […]
A modern house gets a dramatic makeover with views of the San Francisco Bay
ODS Architecture has given this spectacular modern house a makeover, perched on a hillside in Kentfield, Marin County, California. When the architects first approached this project, they were surprised at how nondescript the front yard of the residence was, versus the all-glass backyard with awe-inspiring views of the San Francisco Bay. The scope of this […]
Inside a spectacular Palo Alto house with a cool green roof deck
Cathy Schwabe Architecture in collaboration with John Lum Architecture has designed this GreenPoint Rated house located in downtown Palo Alto, California. The cutting-edge design merges seamlessly with comfort and efficiency in this 5,500-square-foot innovative healthy home. With more than 35 green building strategies, highlights include a Hydronic cooling system integrated into the ceilings, refreshing planted living […]
A light and bright lake house with amazing views over Paw Paw Lake
This airy and bright vertical lake house was designed by J Hurst & Associates together with Beth Howley Creative, nestled along the shores of Paw Paw Lake, Michigan. After living in this tear-down on their lakefront property, the homeowners desired to construct a home that would serve as a cherished family legacy. With five bedrooms […]
26 Ideas For Creating Simple Yet Amazing Outdoor Living Spaces
With today’s busy lifestyles, it’s more important than ever to create amazing outdoor living spaces that will provide you with a haven of relaxation. As we strive for harmony between our busy schedules and moments of serenity immersed in nature, envisioning an outdoor oasis becomes a delightful endeavor. Regardless of the size – be it […]
A cool contemporary home in Menlo Park with inviting indoor-outdoor living
In Menlo Park, California, this home designed by Backen & Backen Architecture effortlessly marries modern design with inviting furnishings, emanating a refreshing and welcoming ambiance. Designed with symmetry as a guiding principle, the home prioritized functionality to suit the needs of its five-member family. Embracing a love for entertaining and seamless indoor/outdoor living, the family […]