This mountain contemporary family getaway was designed by Architecture Allure in collaboration with Alice Lane Interior Design, located in Lake Tahoe, California. Created for a family of six, the homeowner’s main priority for their 5,500-square-foot home was to accommodate overnight guests. Their top request was to design a large bunk room with eight built-in bunks for […]

This gorgeous shingle-style beach house getaway with interiors by Jenny Martin Design overlooks its own stretch of beachfront, located on beautiful Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Boasting sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and a lovely sandy beach to collect seashells, this residence was created for use as a multi-generational family getaway. The 5,300-square-foot estate was conceptualized […]

Miller Hull Partnership has designed this intimate retreat for indoor-outdoor living, nestled on a bluff on Whidbey Island, Washington. This picturesque property consists of a 2,300 square foot main house and a 560 square foot guest house that are set between wind-swept evergreens for an intimate setting. The owners are a wildlife photographer and a blacksmith, […]

This family lakeshore retreat was designed by Whitten Architects, nestled in the foothills of the White Mountains on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire. The Boston-based homeowners are a young and active family of four who was seeking a lakefront summer home they could use as a seasonal escape from the city. Where they landed was a […]

Olson Kundig Architects have designed this spectacular summer retreat for a couple of empty nesters, located on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. This dwelling offers a comfortable living space for two with plenty of space to host extended family and friends. The house is nestled into a gently sloping hillside to create privacy from neighbors while framing […]

This modern lake house was designed as a destination getaway for a family of three generations by RoehrSchmitt Architecture, located on Balsam Lake, Wisconsin. Highlights of this property include natural bluestone paths and a patio, a weathered steel entry bridge, and a tricked-out private beach. Designing a vacation home where everyone wants to be is […]

This beautiful beach house escape was designed by T.S. Adams Studio, Architects, located in the seaside village of Watersound, Florida. On the gorgeous exterior facade, the cedar shake shingles are painted in Monroe Bisque HC-26 | Benjamin Moore. The roof is also cedar shingles, while the chimney is brick. Step into the interior of this dwelling to […]

The Ranch Mine has designed this modern mountain getaway that emerges from the harsh yet beautiful landscape of the San Francisco Volcanic Field in Flagstaff, Arizona. “Noir Peaks” is a new 2,405-square-foot, four bedroom and three bathroom house and phase one of a rental development that will also include a secondary cabin. The property is part […]

Studio Plow has reimagined this classic timber-modified A-frame cabin that was originally constructed in 1974, nestled amidst a majestic redwood forest. The cabin is set along Austin Creek, a flowing stream in the mountains of western Sonoma County, California. The architects were tasked with revamping this home into the contemporary era. There is a total […]

This craftsman-style shingle lake house was reimagined by Cummings Architecture + Interiors, perched on the edge of Lake Sunapee, in Newbury, New Hampshire. The property consisted of three dilapidated structures peeking through the towering pine trees surrounding the home. The challenge for the architect was to create something that enhanced the natural surroundings without overshadowing […]