Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects has created this spectacular upside-down house to capitalize on the surrounding vistas in the Queen Anne neighborhood of northwestern Seattle, Washington. When the owners of this home first saw a design proposal with a clear space in the middle of the plan for a tree to grow, they were thrilled. While […]
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Inside a Minnesota dream house designed to maximize White Bear Lake views
This spectacular modern lake house, designed by PLAAD Architecture with interiors by Nicole Marie Thorson, is nestled on White Bear Lake in Dellwood, Minnesota. Presenting a curated and restrained one-level street front, this home opens onto sweeping lake views. The home thoughtfully balances public and private spaces while providing unimpeded lake views from every room. […]
This contemporary European home is an oasis in picturesque Texas Hill Country
Perched above the Hill Country in Texas, the contemporary European home was designed by Vanguard Studio, in collaboration with Blair Burton Interiors, as a true modern family haven. The home is situated in the Overlook Estates, which offers a picturesque setting characterized by gently rolling hills, mature trees, and sweeping views of the Hill Country. […]
A multigenerational home on Cape Cod offers fabulous resort style living
Cotuit Bay Design, in collaboration with Henley Design, has designed this inviting coastal home in the gated community of Oyster Harbors in Osterville, a village within the town of Barnstable on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The residence was created for a multigenerational family with deep Cape Cod roots. This playful summer retreat blends coastal tradition with resort-style […]
A striking butterfly roof defines this modern hillside house in Northern California
ODS Architecture designed this spectacular modern house on a one-acre undeveloped hillside in Orinda, California, to maximize views from every vantage point. This visually striking, 5,000-square-foot, two-story, three-bedroom home features a cedar ceiling, a monolithic cement fireplace column, and expansive glass that provides unimpeded views and floods the open floor plan with California sunlight. The […]
Dream House Tour: This luxurious home in Minnesota offers a sanctuary
James McNeal Architecture, together with Hendel Homes, has designed this luxurious, modern European transitional-style home that commands a striking presence in the heart of Wayzata, Minnesota. The exterior blends stone and stucco with a slate roof, creating a classic silhouette that feels both classic and enduring. Situated within walking distance of downtown, this 6,458-square-foot, four-bedroom, […]
Step inside this absolutely stunning modern manor house on Lake Minnetonka
James McNeal Architecture has designed Modern Manor, a refined home that blends classic Tudor architecture with contemporary updates, situated on Lake Minnetonka in Orono, Minnesota. White brick, black-framed windows, and a black slate roof establish a timeless exterior, while the home’s strong architectural massing and clean, restrained detailing create a distinctly modern presence. Inside, a […]
This striking Bucks County farmhouse boasts a serene countryside setting
The gorgeous modern farmhouse, designed for everyday living by Archer & Buchanan Architecture, is both a family retreat and a home, situated in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Built on a seven-acre site previously occupied by an older, awkwardly positioned tract home, this farmhouse is set back considerably from the road and approached via a driveway that […]
Inside a modern Scandinavian-inspired home in the beautiful Texas Hill Country
This modern Scandinavian-style home was designed by ALIGN Austin Architects to transition between entertaining and catering to the needs of a new family in the Seven Oaks neighborhood of Austin, Texas. The home features expansive spaces and a massive prep kitchen to host large extended family gatherings. The architecture embraces a voluminous style, with soaring […]
Tour this beautiful Spanish Oaks home with a dramatic black and white palette
This transitional-style home with timeless details was custom-designed by Vanguard Studio, in collaboration with Texas Sage Custom Homes, and is situated in the gated haven of Spanish Oaks in Austin, Texas. The home features a monochromatic palette that combines bright wall treatments with dark metal fixtures and warm light-colored wood accents. The resulting transitional style […]










