Breuker Design-Build together with Kristina Crestin Design has renovated this stunning lake house situated on the North Shore of Massachusetts. This large-scale project entailed a complete reimagining of how to take a simple outdated home and breathe new life into it. The architect developed some modest additions that transformed the layout to fit this family’s […]
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A beautifully renovated Tudor home in Pennsylvania with enchanting gardens
Peter Zimmerman Architects has renovated this Tudor-style home that was built in 1907 and was the owner’s childhood home, located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He and his wife purchased the house from his mother so they could renovate it to realize its full potential and give it the architectural detail it should have had. The […]
A historic home on Vancouver Island gets transformed into a serene getaway
Jenny Martin Design together with Coast Prestige Homes has reimagined this historic getaway situated in Oak Bay, a picturesque suburban coastal community on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. This renovation was designed to pay tribute to the historical roots of its surrounding neighborhood. A conventional build, with restrained character, we wanted to integrate […]
This Montana ranch house gets a cozy update with peaceful river views
This modern rustic ranch house was reimagined for family living by Kylee Shintaffer Design, nestled next to a fishing river in Montana. A modest home was gutted and re-configured to better suit the client’s needs. Finishes sourced locally were employed to be more authentic to a building that could have always been there and was […]
This old house gets a beautiful renovation in the suburbs of Connecticut
Crisp Architects in collaboration with Morrissey Saypol Interiors has renovated this stunning old house that is located in the charming town of Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. The scope of this project entailed adding a new garage, family room, and entry along with renovating most of the home, which included the kitchen. The house was designed […]
A 1931 Pennsylvania farmhouse gets a stunning renovation for empty nesters
A farmhouse built in 1931 has undergone an extensive renovation and addition for a pair of empty nesters by Archer & Buchanan Architecture, nestled on 7 bucolic acres in Willistown, Pennsylvania. The dwelling was originally designed by R Brognard Okie, known for Colonial-Revival houses and his sensitive restorations of historic buildings. NEED TO KNOW: The current […]
A midcentury house nestled in a lush wooded landscape in Portland, Oregon
This midcentury modern house is a remodel and expansion project by Skylab Architecture, located in the NW Portland hills, Oregon. The 4,582-square-foot dwelling is nestled in a lush, wooded landscape and features a secluded courtyard that connects to a pine forest and provides views of the hills and beyond. The home is positioned to capture spectacular […]
A 1960s-era circular house gets a fabulous transformation in the Los Altos Hills
This 1960s-era circular house was fully rebuilt and transformed by Feldman Architecture, tucked away in the Los Altos Hills, town in Santa Clara County, California. The aptly named Round House is a geometrically unique structure; one of a few similarly shaped circular homes built in the area. The clients fell in love with the quirky […]
A 1910 American Craftsman home gets a stunning makeover in South Pasadena
This 1910 American Craftsman-style home was beautifully reimagined and brought into the 21st century by Messana O’Rorke Architects, located in South Pasadena, California. The owners had originally purchased the property back in 1998 for $540,000. Over the years they had spent an additional $550,000 to revive the three-bedroom historic landmark residence. This included new landscaping […]
Before & After: A glorious renovation for a midcentury modern home in Oregon
This midcentury modern home built in 1954 has undergone a complete transformation by Skylab Architecture, nestled in a lush Pacific Northwest wooded landscape in Portland, Oregon. Reimagined, this home is now a durable, warm, and modern retreat that stays true to the spirit of the original home while embracing more open and connected spaces with […]