CAST Architecture has designed this mountain-high, off-grid retreat, nestled on a private inholding within the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest near Leavenworth, Washington. The refuge was built to withstand abundant snowfall and extreme seasonal temperature swings. The cabin sits on an unwooded knoll to minimize impact on the existing site. Its design is pragmatic, durable, and energy […]
Jamie Bush is responsible for the design of this inspiring modern refuge nestled high in the private mountain community of Martis Camp, just outside Lake Tahoe, California. This attractive vacation retreat was designed for a young family looking to escape their busy lifestyle in Silicon Valley. The vision for this refuge was to create a bold, modernist design with […]
Reverence Architects, in partnership with Nida Risto Interiors, has designed this luxury mountain retreat, built along the ridgeline in Summit View, Big Sky, Montana. Entitled ‘Cowgirl Heaven’, this dwelling was created for a family seeking a true alpine sanctuary. The interiors maximize spectacular panoramic views while thoughtfully incorporating elements of the cowgirl lifestyle—rich leathers, warm […]
Southern Landscape Designs, in partnership with Liz Williams Interiors, has created this rustic-modern barn house in the picturesque countryside of Madison, Georgia. The owner’s primary residence is in Madison, a quaint town with plenty of convenience, yet the couple desired a slower, quieter lifestyle. Their dream began with a sketch on the back of a napkin. […]
Shenandoah Farm is a family farmhouse retreat for the principal architect and owner of Pfeffer Torode Architecture, nestled on a sprawling 250-acre property along the Buffalo River in Summertown, Tennessee. This property serves as a countryside escape for gathering with three generations of family and visiting friends. It features a 1,650-square-foot cabin and a 3,635-square-foot […]
Sarah Becker Design has designed this gorgeous rustic farmhouse-style retreat nestled in a rural setting in Giddings, Lee County, Texas. When designing this home, the designer poured energy into perfecting a layout that seamlessly aligns with the homeowners’ lifestyle. The serene surroundings inspired the design, setting a tranquil tone that guided every decision. Elegant material […]
Beckwith Builders has crafted this gorgeous New England shingle-style lake house nestled along the shores of the picturesque Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. This home was built as a family retreat for summers spent enjoying lakeside living. It was designed to maximize sweeping views over the lake while also providing a seamless indoor-outdoor connection for […]
This calming seaside retreat was crafted by Butler Armsden Architects for a family of six on an unusual two-lot property in Stinson Beach, Marin County, California. A dramatic horizontal architectural composition, the home is subtle from the street but opens to view-filled pavilions facing the lagoon and the coastal range. Painterly strokes of Shou Sugi […]
This luxurious yet comfortable lakefront home, designed by Dale Cox Architects, is nestled on the prestigious Lakeshore Boulevard in Incline Village on the north shore of Lake Tahoe in Washoe County, Nevada. Expansive lake views and direct shoreline access create an idyllic setting for relaxed, year-round mountain living. This mountain classic home features playful living […]
Kossow Camp is a thoughtfully reimagined lakefront house by Studio Ren Architecture, in collaboration with Wright-Ryan Homes, nestled on the shores of Crescent Lake in Raymond, Maine. What began as a dated summer camp has been transformed into a refined, year-round home that honors the spirit of traditional Maine cottages while embracing modern comfort and […]
