An escape for a Chicago-based family of six, this spectacular mountain retreat was designed by CLB Architects together with Prospect Studio, nestled on a 10-acre stretch on the Snake River in Jackson, Wyoming. The riparian site boasted a dense canopy of cottonwood and conifer trees, alongside a man-made pond and an irrigation channel fed by the Snake […]
This mountain modern lodge-style retreat was custom-built by VPC Builders, located in Banner Elk, a town in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. With six bedrooms, six full baths, and two half baths, this timber frame residence is the epitome of breathtaking mountain luxury. The dwelling draws inspiration from its surroundings with smooth, thoughtful exteriors that […]
This modern Mediterranean house was designed by Richard Krantz Architecture together with Ohara Davies-Gaetano, located on the pristine coastline of Crystal Cove, in Laguna Beach, California. The remarkable Provencal architecture harmoniously blends with the 18th-century French doors discovered by the designer during her European travels. The homeowner’s primary residence is in Austin, Texas, but after spending […]
This historic gambrel-roofed cottage was completely reimagined by Kevin Browne Architecture, nestled on Cousins Island, an island in Casco Bay within the town of Yarmouth, Maine. Perched on a bluff that gently descends to the waters of Casco Bay, this cottage stands as one of the island’s oldest remaining dwellings. Originating in 1905, this heritage […]
This 1970s cabin underwent a major overhaul by Heidi Caillier Design, situated on Anderson Island, the southernmost island in Puget Sound, Washington. Boasting an exceptional location and scenic views, this compact cabin and converted garage, affectionately known as “The Snug,” underwent a remarkable conversion into a welcoming haven for family getaways. The term “snug” frequently […]
Charles Cunniffe Architects is responsible for the design of this luxurious mountain getaway that is perched on a windswept rocky mountainside above Aspen, Colorado. The exquisite interiors reflect a unique blend of Art Deco with clean contemporary detailing along with 36 species of wood. The challenge began when the Florida-based owners commissioned the architects to responsibly […]
Robert A.M. Stern Architects has reimagined this dreamy beach house retreat located on Kiawah Island, a barrier island just southwest of Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina. The architect had originally the home just over twenty years ago and the property had changed hands several times over that time period. The new owners commissioned the […]
Archer & Buchanan Architecture has designed this enchanting getaway cottage in the spirit of a J.R.R. Tolkien Hobbit House, nestled on a sprawling 27-acre countryside property in Mosier, Oregon. The resulting project, the Hobbit House at Dragonfly Knoll, is positioned on the edge of a steep hillside with sweeping views over a serene pond framed by […]
Within walking distance to the Gondola for the Steam Boat Springs ski resort, the Six-Shooter Lodge created by Citizen Design is in the perfect location for year-round outdoor entertainment and relaxation. The home sits in the Wild Horse Meadows neighborhood of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and blends contemporary style with mountain living. The use of exposed […]
Kennebunk River Architects have designed this breathtaking shingle-style beach cottage located amidst the coastal sand dunes of Biddeford, Maine. Envisioned as a vacation home, this property presented the project team with a myriad of challenges, including navigating Shore Land Zoning and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection regulations. To add to the complexity, the property […]
