Christopher Strom Architects has reimagined this rustic-modern lakeside cabin on a woodsy property nestled along Pear Lake in Trego, Northern Wisconsin. The owners have a deep emotional connection to this region. As a kid from Chicago, the owner attended a nearby summer camp and fell in love with the north woods. In a twist of fate, […]
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This charming 100-year-old Wisconsin farmhouse gets a stunning makeover
Destree Architect completely transformed this 100-year-old farmhouse in partnership with Lauren Liess Interiors, located in the charming town of Middleton, Wisconsin. The project team worked to more than double the home’s size, adding a beautiful expansion to accommodate the lifestyle needs of its young, active family of six. The designer did not want to lose an […]
See a stunning alpine home renovation in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains
This alpine modern home was completely reimagined by Kersting Architecture and is nestled on Grandfather Mountain (the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains) in Linville, North Carolina. Thoughtfully integrated into its rugged surroundings, this award-winning home embraces sweeping mountain vistas, natural materials, and a warm yet contemporary aesthetic. Every detail […]
1680 Colonial style farmhouse gets a stunning transformation in Connecticut
This historic colonial farmhouse was completely reimagined by McBride Architects, nestled on a 17-acre property with a pond and pool on the shoreline in Stonington, Connecticut. The original part of the historic center hall Colonial dates back to 1680. The goal of the renovation was to accommodate the family’s more modern way of living. Small, underutilized rooms […]
1952 Don Russell midcentury home gets a remarkable renovation in Missouri
This 1952 Don Russell mid-century modern home, renovated by Obelisk Home in collaboration with Cook Haus Design, is situated on over two acres in Springfield, Missouri. It was in rough shape when the project team got a hold of it, but mostly original. This residence stands as a testament to the project team’s deep appreciation for […]
1904 Colorado cabin renovation transforms this serene refuge on Grand Lake
MA Studios renovated this historic vacation cabin, originally built in 1904, by reexamining its footprint and either adding to or reconfiguring it, situated in Grand Lake, Colorado. The owners of this vacation lake home are a young family with generational ties to Grand Lake. They wanted to make full use of their investment, which meant […]
1800s Pennsylvania bank barn gets converted into stunning modern home
This 1800s bank barn was brought up to modern standards when Wolstenholme Associates converted it from a barn into a beautiful home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This project was all about transformation — turning a once-utilitarian structure into a warm, modern home filled with character and history. The architects preserved the bones of the original […]
This Hudson River Valley farmhouse gets a warm and timeless transformation
Built in the 2000s, this farmhouse-style home was transformed by Garrison Foundry with warmth, character, and timeless elegance, set in the picturesque small town of Cold Spring in New York’s Hudson River Valley. While the 2,200-square-foot house had solid bones, the interiors lacked a unique personality. The mission was to craft a space that reflected […]
This mountain lodge-style home boasts amazing views of the Rocky Mountains
This mountain lodge-style home was reimagined by Schlumberger Scherer Construction, surrounded by mountains on a sprawling 60-acre property near Snowmass Village, Colorado. Offering the ultimate in seclusion, the owners were charmed by this home’s authentic rusticity and by its accessibility for their family and friends. Spread out over three levels, this 12,332-square-foot home was outdated, […]
A Colorado lake house gets a beautiful remodel with stunning mountain views
Vertical Arts Architecture has reimagined this lake house in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, that needed new life after being stuck in a hodgepodge of rustic features, mismatched finishes, and separate small spaces. The project team was brought on to create function and flow, and to get creative with the family’s playful style while staying connected to […]










