Overlooking Lake Washington, this striking 1950’s mid-century retreat was renovated by DeForest Architects in collaboration with Ore Studios in Seattle, Washington. The owners wished to infuse their home with natural light, a sense of calm and adapt it for today. The project team collaborated to celebrate the existing structure, simplify the layout and modernize this house […]
This farmhouse lakeside retreat was designed by SKD Architects in collaboration with MSI Custom Homes, located in Lutsen on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. This project pays homage to an 1800s-era cottage. The owners envisioned the comfort of a country home with the convenience of a metropolitan location, leading to the celebration of many of […]
Carlton Edwards has renovated this lakeside family retreat perched on a steep topography, maximizing views over a tranquil cove at Pickwick Lake in Counce, Tennessee. Its timeless character takes cues from the architecture of grand summer lodge style homes of the 1930s — the same era the lake was developed. The compound includes a main house […]
This breathtaking waterfront cabin is a remodel project by Mindy Gayer Design in collaboration with the homeowner, McEachron Construction & Design, located on Lake Arrowhead, California. Lake Arrowhead is an unincorporated community in the San Bernardino Mountains of San Bernardino County. The owners, a husband and wife, wanted a home away from home. Their kids are now grown […]
Designed and built by GreenSpur, this off grid cabin retreat provides a compact family getaway that is all about unplugging from technology and being one with nature. The cabin is located in Delaplane, Virginia, approximately 50 miles due west of Washington, D.C. Nestled on a 50-acre property along the coveted Appalachian Trail, the retreat offers unparalleled […]
This contemporary dream house retreat is a collaborative effort between Cushing Terrell and Hoyt Architects, located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Perched high on a steeply sloping site, this fascinating dwelling showcases breathtaking views of the Teton Range. The residence boasts a range of playful and whimsical details, making it the ultimate family retreat. Moss rock, rustic […]
Architect Linda MacArthur in collaboration with New Rosslyn Construction designed this stunning custom lake house with a coastal farmhouse vibe, nestled on Lake Allatoona, Georgia. An exquisite stone and cedar shingle exterior facade invites one up to this warm and welcoming two-story residence that is nestled in a woodsy setting. Step inside and you will find bring […]
This rustic mountain cabin retreat was designed by Nicholas Sonder Architect in collaboration with Heslin Construction, located in the luxury community of Martis Camp, in Truckee, California. An elegant blend of modern and mountain-rustic, this 3,250 square foot four-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath residence is a custom home ideal for entertaining, and hosting family gatherings. There are multiple dining […]
This rustic modern cabin retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled on the rocky and rugged coastline of Englishman Bay, Maine. An idyllic seaside setting, this area features protected coves and calm waters, perfect for enjoying sailing and kayaking. The woodsy property offers fond childhood memories of family camping and walking through spruce and birch […]
Olson Kundig Architects are responsible for the design of this striking modern countryside retreat nestled on three hundred acres of rolling landscape in the Berkshires, Massachusetts. The first challenge of this project was to select the optimal construction site to maximize the surroundings. “The choice was the ecotone—the border between two adjacent ecological systems,” states the […]
