Interior designer Stephanie Brown is responsible for the interiors of this fabulous tropical hideaway home located in Wailea-Makena, Maui County, Hawaii. Stunning views and an indoor-outdoor lifestyle define the style and function of this hideaway that is nestled atop of a preserved ravine overlooking Halo Bay. The contextual architecture is enhanced with the use of mahogany, […]
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Step inside an alluring Mexico hideaway inspired by its peaceful setting
This warm and elegant four-season hideaway was designed by Chain + Siman Architects, located in Valle de Bravo, Estado de Mexico, Mexico. Situated near Lake Valle de Bravo, the design of this dwelling draws its inspiration from the tranquil surroundings. Entitled “La Casa de la Abuela” which translates to “Grandma’s House”, this residence will be used […]
A lovely Scandinavian cottage in Minnesota makes the most of lake views
This Scandinavian lake cottage was designed by Murphy & Co. Design, nestled into a 3-acre woodsy property of mature oaks and pines in Buffalo, Minnesota. Perched on a bluff 50 feet over the water’s edge, the design of this dwelling is inspired by authentic Norwegian influences mixed with nautical elements. There is a total of […]
Escape to a tropical paradise in this breezy Hawaii Island home
Designed by Zak Architecture, this project is a modern interpretation of island-style homes, set on a lava field poised at the edge of the Pacific Ocean on the Big Island, Hawaii. Located on Kakapa Bay, this tropical retreat both reflects and contrasts the surrounding landscape. Black lava rock is the primary building material and was used in […]
Tour a charming beach house retreat on Bald Head Island, North Carolina
This dreamy beach house retreat was designed by Moser Design Group, located on Bald Head Island, in Brunswick County, North Carolina. This barrier island is only accessible by boat and is the perfect getaway for those looking to relax and unwind from an unplugged lifestyle. You can explore this beautiful island by bike, boat, or […]
A modern lake house retreat in the beautiful Northwoods of Wisconsin
Vetter Architects is responsible for the design of this stunning lake house retreat and boathouse nestled within a multi-acre property in the scenic Northwoods of Wisconsin. Surrounded by a forest of oaks and white pines, the home is perched on a bluff overlooking a pristine lake the family has visited for decades, Spirit Lake. This dwelling […]
Inside a dark and moody getaway home in the serene Catskill Mountains
This mountain getaway home was designed by Becky Shea Design and nestled on a picturesque mountainside in the southern Catskills of New York. This relaxing oasis is the designer’s (and her husband’s) personal retreat from the city and serves as their escape for weekends and holidays. Positioned on over 6 acres abutting thousands of acres […]
A camp-inspired lakeside retreat in New Hampshire connects with nature
This four-season camp-inspired lakeside retreat was designed for a family of five by Murdough Design, located on just over 12-acres in Moultonborough, New Hampshire. Located down a winding road through a serene forest, the retreat boasts breathtaking views of Lake Winnipesaukee. The structure consists of a 2,733 square foot main residence along with a 382 square feet guest […]
Dreamy lakeside craftsman home in New Hampshire with peaceful views
This lakeside craftsman home has undergone an extensive renovation and addition by TMS Architect, nestled on Lake Wentworth in eastern New Hampshire. The owners had spent summers in this lake house with their family building lasting memories. Approaching retirement and an expanding family, they searched for properties around this lake that would meet their future […]
A nature inspired cottage retreat embedded in the Canadian Shield
This spectacular family cottage retreat was designed by Christopher Simmonds Architect, located in Val-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada. Encompassing 1,900 square feet of living space, this modern shelter infused with Canadiana sits in the Gatineau hills, shifting its way over the edge of a cliff to command views of the adjacent lake. The retreat is gently embedded in the Canadian […]