Nestled within the woodlands along Caribou Lake’s shoreline in Lusten, Minnesota, this environmentally conscious Jewel Box Cabin comes to life through the vision of Imprint Architecture and Design. This residence employs biophilic design principles to forge a profound connection between inhabitants and their natural environment. Occupying a minimal footprint, this 900-square-foot, two-story cabin coexists harmoniously […]
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A Maine home boasts sustainable living in a serene coastal setting
Embracing curves and angles that reflect the natural landscape, this beachfront Maine home designed by Woodhull Architects avoids straight lines altogether. The family residing here is deeply committed to renewable energy, emphasizing sustainability, minimal environmental impact, and energy efficiency in the design. Taking on a floating presence amidst the property’s sand dune, the home was […]
Inside a spectacular Palo Alto house with a cool green roof deck
Cathy Schwabe Architecture in collaboration with John Lum Architecture has designed this GreenPoint Rated house located in downtown Palo Alto, California. The cutting-edge design merges seamlessly with comfort and efficiency in this 5,500-square-foot innovative healthy home. With more than 35 green building strategies, highlights include a Hydronic cooling system integrated into the ceilings, refreshing planted living […]
This awesome North Carolina house sits peacefully in the meadow
Harding Huebner Architects created this impressive modern meadow house, nestled on a 49-acre property in Leicester, North Carolina. This project began with a retired couple from Midland, Texas who had a deep appreciation for the vast openness of the Texas landscape. They aspired to recreate that serene feeling by building their new 4,450-square-foot home on […]
A beautiful modern Maine barn house surrounded by a serene forest
Woodhull Architects has designed and built this modern barn house with a mix of salvaged and new materials, located in a secluded setting of Kennebunk, Maine. The owner’s vision was to craft a timeless family home, utilizing salvaged materials sourced from an antique farmhouse and barn that once stood on a different part of the […]
A modern sustainable house tucked in the woods of Kennebunkport, Maine
This incredible modern sustainable house was designed by Whitten Architects, situated in a neighborhood near Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport, Maine. A meandering drive leads to this stunning woodsy property with large ledge outcroppings. This is the personal home of the builder of this project, Geoff Bowley of Bowley Builders. The homeowner’s needs centered around […]
A remarkable minimalist home embraced by Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
Felipe Caboclo Arquitetura together with OWN has designed this two-story minimalist home situated within the Yucatán Country Club Golf Club on the picturesque Yucatán Peninsula. This project emerged from a harmonious collaboration between like-minded firms, united by their shared approach to design. Embracing a concept of minimalistic elegance, a captivating architectural endeavor unfolds, centering around the seamless […]
Inside a contemporary hillside house shaded by redwoods in Mill Valley
This Mill Valley, California house, skillfully designed by Richardson Pribuss Architects, maximizes the natural setting and climate by seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living spaces through the inclusion of six outdoor terraces. Nestled on a gently sloping site between two existing homes, this 3,000-square-foot dwelling showcases amazing views of the picturesque surroundings. Paying homage to […]
A fire-resistant modern cottage tucked into a majestic redwood forest
This modern redwood cottage was designed by Richardson Pribuss Architects, nestled amidst the lush redwood forest of Mill Valley, California. During their vacation, the owners found a rundown, 800-square-foot cabin situated on a 4,600-square-foot lot, nestled between a majestic redwood grove and larger single-family homes. While most home homeowners would desire a home larger than […]
See this heavenly eco-friendly home nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Living Stone Design Build together with ID.ology Interiors & Design has created this stunning custom home in the community of Olivette, just outside of Asheville, in western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Olivette is a 411-acre planned community that is built around a four-season organic farm that is designed to connect people with nature, community, and […]