This midcentury desert home was designed by Stuart Silk Architects, set on a plateau above Coachella Valley nestled up against the Santa Rosa Mountains in Rancho Mirage, California. Originally constructed in the 1960s, this dwelling sits in the center of the 1.3-acre property. One enters from the driveway through a private courtyard. A swimming pool […]
This rustic yet modern lakeside cabin escape was designed by NewHeritage in collaboration with Tays & Co Design Studios, located on Upper Gull Lake in Nisswa, Minnesota. This cabin getaway is an escape for a couple with grown children whose main residence is in the Twin Cities. They have owned this property since 2012 and have transformed […]
This cozy rustic cabin was inspired by a love for the water and wild places designed by Miller-Roodell Architects in collaboration with Haven Interior Design, located in Belgrade, Montana. The cabin is used as a family fly fishing retreat, whose design takes its cues from the rolling agrarian site; wetlands, and riparian wildlife habitat with multiple mountain […]
This modern steel and glass house was designed for a sculptor from Paris by Wiedemann Architects, perched on a limestone quarry with sweeping views over the Potomac River in West Virginia. The goal of this project was to create a simple structure that was simultaneously separate from and intertwined with nature. Two simple cast concrete volumes […]
This modern mountain refuge was designed as a family getaway by CCY Architects in collaboration with Key Elements Construction, nestled on an 11.76-acre property in Old Snowmass, Colorado. The retreat was inspired by the rugged simplicity and warmth of Scandinavian mountain cabins and their natural environments. To promote seclusion and privacy, the structure was placed at the […]
This mountain modern dream house was designed as a family escape by VPC Builders located in Banner Elk, a town in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. The custom-built, two-level dwelling offers 3,200 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, a bonus room, and a two-car garage. Upon arrival, viewers are immediately […]
This Scandinavian-influenced cabin was reimagined for family getaways by Rehkamp Larson Architects, located on a lake in Minnesota. A much-loved family vacation property was reconstructed to provide for extended family use throughout the seasons and to take better advantage of the lake views. The rustic cabin is a simple exterior form with complexity on the interior […]
This rustic vacation home was designed by Iragüen Viñuela Arquitectos, nestled in the Malalcahuello, a national reserve in the Andes Mountains, in the Araucania Region of Chile. The scope of this project was to create a family retreat to accommodate up to twelve people, who would share two common spaces: a central open space for the […]
This stunning modern mountain escape was designed by Aulik Design Build, located in Old Snowmass, a hidden gem in the Roaring Fork Valley, Colorado. This project required an extremely thoughtful approach to working with the site, which was located on a south-facing slope with panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains. The homeowners are a Chicago couple […]
Tumu Studio has designed a beautiful mountain escape to take advantage of the wondrous views of the Rocky Mountain Foothills, located in Boulder, Colorado. The design focuses on creating a soft, comfortable feel within the home that reflects the owners’ desire for a serene and intimate retreat. A 30-foot wide operable glass wall was integrated into the […]
