The embodiment of a waterfront retreat, this classic Cape Cod home designed by Purple Cherry Architects is located on the Chester River, a major tributary of the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. The homeowners wished to construct a home that presented from the approach as a smaller scale, rambling structure, yet opened up on the waterside to maximize views […]
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A timeless makeover completely transformed this Minnesota lake house
Rehkamp Larson Architects is responsible for updating this home into a timeless lake house, located in Wayzata, a small lakeside city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Alignments and layers of trim and wood brought together previously undefined rooms and allowed visual space for the homeowner’s whimsical taste. The renovation of the kitchen simplifies the storage and […]
Live large in this small farmhouse with charming details in Connecticut
This farmhouse-style micro home was designed by Crisp Architects, located in Bridgewater, a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut. The dwelling encompasses one bedroom, and one bathroom, with a heated square footage of 650 square feet inside and 350 square feet of porch living space; living large on a small footprint. The cost was $275,000. The homeowners […]
Tour this beautiful New England shingle-style home on Lake Minnetonka
Hendel Homes in collaboration with Vivid Interior Design has designed this New England shingle-style home for a family of four, nestled on Lake Minnetonka in Orono, Minnesota. Constructed on four private acres of lakeshore, this custom home emulates coastal English elegance with warm, inviting furnishings and finishes that juxtapose refined and natural for a truly […]
Step inside this swoon-worthy makeover of a traditional home in Kansas
Bria Hammel Interiors is responsible for the renovation of this beautiful traditional-style family home located in Kansas City, Kansas. While the interior of this home underwent a complete tear-down, the exterior facade was still aesthetically pleasing. The designer gave a minimal refresh, swapping out light fixtures and the front door for updated curb appeal. Every […]
Tour this breezy and inviting Lowcountry beach house on the Isle of Palms
Beau Clowney Architects is responsible for the design of this Lowcountry beach house located on the Isle of Palms, a unique barrier island on the coast of South Carolina. This beachfront pad perfectly marries a traditional Lowcountry exterior with a modern interior. When constructing this dwelling, the project team worked diligently to select the right materials to […]
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 […]
Dream House Tour: A European cottage styled home in the Midwest
This inviting European-styled cottage is a one-of-a-kind home built by Pillar Homes, located in the heart of Wayzata, Minnesota. Through the entrance, you are welcomed by tall ceilings accentuated by whitewashed beams with stained oak floors. The main floor not only features a large gourmet kitchen but also invites you into a living room, dining room, gathering […]
Step inside this beautiful shingle-style waterfront home in Connecticut
This beautiful shingle-style waterfront home was designed by VanderHorn Architects, located on Mead Point in Greenwich, Connecticut. The dwelling was inspired by New England-style homes built in the early 1900s, taking advantage of modern construction and maximizing views of the Long Island Sound. The exterior facade of this residence is characterized by a stone base, […]
Dream House Tour: Casual elegance defines a beautiful Minnesota home
Casual elegance and timeless design blend together in this beautiful home designed by Swan Architecture in collaboration with City Homes, located in Edina, Minnesota. Nestled on a spacious wooded lot with panoramic views of Minnehaha Creek, this cottage-like home boasts 5,105 square feet with five bedrooms and six bathrooms. The design of this home places emphasis on […]