LDa Architecture is responsible for the renovation and expansion of a Victorian farmhouse-style home located in Weston, a western suburb of Boston, Massachusetts. When reimagining this circa 1897 home, the architect was mindful of the home’s age, while integrating cutting-edge sustainable design technologies. Green Phoenix, the developer, helped to preserve this historic home through the application […]
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Tour a rustic modern home with stunning creekside views in the Midwest
David Charlez Designs in collaboration with Sustainable 9 Design+Build has created this stunning rustic modern creekside home located in Edina, Minnesota. This sustainable dwelling has clear treetop views of Minnehaha Creek running directly behind the home as it meanders through a wooded wonderland. With a spacious 4,320 square feet, the modern stepped facade houses four bedrooms, and five […]
Inside a sustainable home with charming beach-chic details in Studio City
Tim Barber Architects has designed this sustainable home with a beach-chic aesthetic, located in Studio City, a neighborhood in Los Angeles County, California. The architects have previously earned LEED accreditations and were excited about the prospects of creating this LEED-certified traditional house. Creative design strategy packed a lot of house into the 5,083 square feet […]
See this stunning post and beam barn house in coastal New Hampshire
This post and beam barn house was reimagined by ZeroEnergy Design, located in the charming coastal town of Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. The homeowners desired a comfortable, year-round dwelling with a rustic modern aesthetic, private workspaces, generous ceilings, and low energy consumption. There are three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms in this home. The existing […]
This bright and airy Texas home is focused on sustainable living
Clark Richardson Architects has designed this spectacular contemporary home for sustainable living, located in Barton Hills, a neighborhood in Austin, Texas. Not only did this dwelling receive a 5 Star Austin Energy Green Build Award but it was also designed with an extensive reflection on what makes a healthy home for this young family. All […]
Step inside a dreamy Minnesota row house with Scandinavian minimalism
This spectacular modern row house was designed by Unfold Architecture in collaboration with Sustainable 9 Design+Build, located in Linden Hills, a neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. One of three units, this home offers 2,552 square feet of living space with its own elevator, large windows overlooking Linden Hills Park, and beautiful modern touches throughout. From the exterior facade, […]
A sustainable home with perfectly framed views of the Texas Hill Country
Danze and Davis Architects are the owners and creators of this beautiful sustainable home located in Jonestown, a city in Travis County, Texas. Winning multiple awards, this energy star-certified dwelling was constructed to compliment the lifestyle needs of a family of four in the Texas Hill Country. Encompassing 4,243 square feet of living space, this dwelling […]
This cool urban oasis has sweeping views over the San Francisco skyline
This modern urban oasis was designed by Feldman Architecture, perched on an expansive property overlooking downtown San Francisco, California. The steep and sloping lot served as an inspiration for an inventive modern design. The architects sought to maximize the home’s indoor-outdoor connection, emphasizing shared family living spaces all while working within the confines of the […]
Step inside an inviting atrium house with a boho vibe in North Carolina
This eco-friendly atrium house was designed by Assembly Architecture & Build, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, North Carolina. This unique wedge shape structure with a shed roof is clad with white pine boards and features circular Pella windows found in the entryway and dining nook. The property is located on an active street […]
Before & After: A Bainbridge Island home gets a stunning renovation
This classic 1960s Northwest-style home underwent an extensive renovation by Miller Hull Partnership, nestled on a beautifully landscaped bluff overlooking Puget Sound, on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Encompassing 3,200-square-feet of living space, the original residence consisted of a north and south home that was completely reimagined. The remodel includes an enhancement of the building envelope, self-sufficient […]