Searl Lamaster Howe Architects in partnership with Estkowski Construction has created this woodland cabin hideaway nestled near Three Rivers, Michigan. The Chicago-based homeowners set out on a five-year journey spanning four states in search of their ideal family weekend getaway. Their search was guided by a yearning for serenity and the allure of a more […]
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This extraordinary New Hampshire lake house is all about the serene views
Marcus Gleysteen Architects has designed the Clearwater Harbor House as a wonderful lake house escape for an active family and their friends, nestled in Sunapee, New Hampshire. Having spent numerous years on their previous property, the homeowners sought to craft a residence that seamlessly melds with the natural surroundings, inviting in boundless vistas, natural light, […]
Rustic lake house offers a magical getaway in the North Carolina Mountains
Joel Kelly Design in collaboration with Wyeth Ray Interiors has designed this rustic lake house retreat located on Lake Toxaway in the North Carolina Mountains. This home away from home is nestled on a point along the lake’s shoreline and is a standout among the many fine houses that dot the private getaway. Gracefully framing […]
A cozy A-Frame cabin in the Catskills is a serene weekend getaway
AHG Interiors undertook the renovation of this stylish 1960s A-frame cabin, nestled atop a hill in the Catskills region of southeastern New York State. Enveloped by lush forests and commanding mountain vistas, the design seamlessly marries contemporary aesthetics, furnishings, and materials with the cabin’s original architecture, creating an atmosphere that complements its natural surroundings. Abundant natural […]
This beautiful, airy mountain home gets a fabulous update in Telluride
An Austin couple finds their family’s mountain dream home retreat in their favorite getaway destination of Telluride, Colorado. The home had to be large enough to accommodate their growing, extended family for long ski weekends and summer retreats. This Aspen Heights home, built in 2002, at roughly 5,800 square feet was in the ideal location […]
Step into this beautiful coastal Nantucket home designed for entertaining
This beautiful coastal-style family home was designed by Mellowes & Paladino Architects, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The main residence within this family estate sets the tone for this property, characterized by its charming New England coastal architectural elements and transitional interior features. The guest house, a smaller yet equally enchanting structure, […]
Tour this rustic-luxe mountain escape in the awe-inspiring Teton mountains
This mountain escape with gorgeous rustic details created by Green Design-Build together with Creative Building Solutions is nestled on a forested one-acre property in Teton Village, Jackson, Wyoming. Teton Village is situated at the base of the world-famous Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, nestled within the magnificent Teton mountain range. Created for an Ohio-based couple, this […]
A 16th-century farmhouse gets a charming update in the Catalan countryside
BCA Interiors undertook a remarkable transformation of this 16th-century country farmhouse, situated in the picturesque La Garrotxa region of the Catalan province of Girona, Spain. Surrounded by a beautiful rural setting, the original house had fallen into a state of disrepair — proving to be an extensive and thrilling project for all involved. The property’s […]
This black cabin in the San Juan Islands takes shelter in the woods
Heliotrope Architects has designed this black cabin retreat on Lopez Island, Washington, situated within the beautiful San Juan Island archipelago. A challenging property, the developable portion of this unique west-facing waterfront property in the San Juan Islands fell within a coastal geological buffer, aquatic wildlife buffer, class II wetland buffer, and is situated less than […]
A mountain lodge-style house with a fantastic modern twist in Colorado
The program for this mountain lodge-style vacation house designed by Citizen Design in Steamboat Springs, Colorado revolved around family, fun, and relaxation. Created to be a getaway for year-round activities, the goal was to create spaces to enjoy outdoor living in the summer months and indoor living in the winter. A strong visual connection from […]