T.S. Adams Studio, Architects together with Darci Hether New York designed this inviting dream house that boasts waterfront views, nestled along Watersound Beach, Florida. The homeowners are a retired couple based in Houston, Texas who were looking for a getaway home. They wanted something comfortable, beautiful, and elegant that would “leave a lasting impression on […]
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This modern lakeside retreat maximizes its idyllic New England landscape
This incredibly breathtaking modern lakeside retreat called the “cascading lake house” was designed by Smith & Vansant Architects, nestled in the heart of Vermont. In this lake house getaway, the architects employed materials that would reflect light and create interesting textures and shadows throughout the interior and exterior spaces. The result is a collection of […]
Unforgettable modern house on Lake Minnetonka designed for entertaining
This spectacular modern house, nestled on a one-acre property on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, has undergone a major addition and renovation by Denali Custom Homes. Created for entertaining both indoors and out, this dwelling features an expansive salt water swimming pool designed by Performance Pool & Spa. Step inside this 5.300 square foot, four bedroom and […]
Amazing lakefront Berkshires retreat with warm and inviting living spaces
Winkelman Architecture has designed this year-round lakefront retreat on Stockbridge Bowl, a lake in the southern Berkshires, Massachusetts. The distinguishing attribute is the unique asset the tight lakefront building zone offered to the ultimate building design — a pedestrian bridge linking two separate building forms. This five-bedroom scheme features an owner’s bedroom suite, living, […]
A Texas farmhouse getaway with refined rustic design in the countryside
This new ‘old’ farmhouse getaway was designed by David Weekley Homes in collaboration with Lindsey Herod Interiors, situated in the picturesque countryside of Brenham, Texas. The residence was purchased by a Houston couple whose family once owned the property from 1968 to 1999. The couple, who were high school sweethearts had so many fond memories going […]
This Naples house gets a breezy makeover with indoor-outdoor living
This four-bedroom house has undergone a serene and inviting makeover by Bria Hammel Interiors, situated in Naples, a city on the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Florida. The owners of this home reside in Minnesota and sought a retreat to escape the long, harsh winters. They envisioned a place that was spacious enough to entertain […]
Off-the-grid island camp surrounded by breathtaking woods in Maine
This off-the-grid island camp was designed with plenty of creature comforts by Winkelman Architecture, located on a woodsy property in Oxford County, Maine. The camp is situated on a secluded 3.2-acre private island on the serene, less-developed end of an Oxford County pond. The island is heavily wooded with majestic old-growth oak trees and boasts […]
Impressive Colorado mountain retreat surrounded by an evergreen forest
This gorgeous rustic modern mountain retreat was designed by Method ProDesign in collaboration with Veritas Fine Homes, nestled along the banks of the Florida River in Durango, Colorado. The strongest feature of this design is the passage of natural sunlight through every space in the home. The grand hall with clerestory windows and the glazed […]
A Northwest contemporary cabin with Japanese influences on Lopez Island
CTA Design Builders created this contemporary cabin retreat which sits on a lovely rural property with a low-bank waterfront on Lopez Island, the third largest of the San Juan Islands, Washington. This home was sited on the property to maximize its waterfront views. Access to this home is through the trees, where guests are greeted […]
Step inside this Wisconsin lake house with serene and inviting interiors
This inviting lake house was completely reimagined as a family summer retreat by O’Hara Interiors, located in Hayward, a city in northern Wisconsin. A few years ago, a newly retired couple had decided to tear down their old family cabin and usher in a new era of memories in a custom-built retreat that would be […]