Architectural studio DesignLab has created this elegant black and white home with a clean, inviting, and modern look, located in the heart of the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix, Arizona. The combination of elegantly modern and laid-back farmhouse materials makes this eclectic transitional style done to perfection. High ceilings are complemented by wood beams and statement […]
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100 year old house gets a bright and refreshing update in Illinois
This 100-year-old house is the personal family home of interior designer Kate Marker Interiors, located in Barrington, a suburban village in Cook County, Illinois. Completely transformed, this fabulous contemporary dwelling is loaded with warmth and texture. The designer beautifully incorporates natural materials in her home like no other. Welcoming guests into this home is the […]
See this incredible Tuscany inspired home on a winery estate in Minnesota
This Tuscany inspired home was designed by James McNeal Architecture, situated on a beautiful winery estate in Kasota, Minnesota. The dwelling is composed of natural materials that give a sense of permanence and age – blending right in with a well-aged bottle of wine. It’s fitting since the home is nestled on a Winery Estate. One-of-a-kind […]
Step into a spectacular modern dream home in the Texas Hill Country
Dick Clark + Associates have designed this spectacular modern dream home nestled on a sprawling 4-acre property in the foothills of the Hill Country in Austin, Texas. The owner desired for their dwelling to be immersed with nature instead of being up on the hill where views would be maximized. The result is a beautiful interplay […]
See this stunning midcentury modern home renovation in Cincinnati
Architectural studio Drawing Dept is responsible for the extensive renovation of a midcentury modern home built in 1952 by noted modernist architect, Carl Strauss. Nestled into a wooded hillside of Cincinnati, Ohio the existing dwelling survived while adjacent homes were demolished to make space for large mansions in this desirable neighborhood. Its greatest asset lay tucked behind the […]
This impressive modern house opens to the Arizona desert landscape
This spectacular modern desert house was designed by Kendle Design Collaborative, located in Paradise Valley, a town in Maricopa County, Arizona. A canopy of angled ceiling planes radiates out toward the expansive city and mountain views while defining the various volumes of this 5,500-square-foot home. These richly pigmented roofs also condition the exterior and interior living […]
A cool bioclimatic house captures the tranquility of the Mediterranean Sea
Ca La Pinada is a bioclimatic house built to passive house standards by Bataille Living, located in Jávea, a coastal town in the province of Alicante, Valencia, Spain. This project is the perfect fusion of sustainability and design, where minimalism is found in every detail and reflects the essence of this dwelling: tranquility and solitude. The […]
Breezy beach house inspired by old surf shacks on Sullivan’s Island
This historic beach house has undergone a renovation and addition by Cortney Bishop Design in collaboration with Heather A Wilson Architect, located on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina. The redesign of this 1800s ranch house was inspired by the charm of old surf shacks in the neighborhood. Set on a corner lot, this cozy cottage already had curb appeal […]
Amazing camp-like retreat in upstate New York with idyllic lakeside setting
This spectacular camp-like retreat was designed by Pearson Design Group, nestled on a picturesque lake in upstate New York. The property was once a dairy farm and the architects designed this home to capture the spirit of its past by integrating historical materials, detailing, and scale. The main residence is tucked into the hillside, boasting […]
A remarkable barn-like beach house in Amagansett is inspired by its past
This spectacular modern beach house was designed for a young family by Bates Masi + Architects, located on a 2.2-acre property in Amagansett, New York. The region is an early English and Dutch settlement on the East End of Long Island. The dwelling draws from the history of the land that it stands on. The […]










