This calming seaside retreat was crafted by Butler Armsden Architects for a family of six on an unusual two-lot property in Stinson Beach, Marin County, California. A dramatic horizontal architectural composition, the home is subtle from the street but opens to view-filled pavilions facing the lagoon and the coastal range. Painterly strokes of Shou Sugi […]
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This Lake Tahoe home offers a luxurious retreat with stunning water views
This luxurious yet comfortable lakefront home, designed by Dale Cox Architects, is nestled on the prestigious Lakeshore Boulevard in Incline Village on the north shore of Lake Tahoe in Washoe County, Nevada. Expansive lake views and direct shoreline access create an idyllic setting for relaxed, year-round mountain living. This mountain classic home features playful living […]
Peek into this cozy lakefront house in Maine with peaceful water views
Kossow Camp is a thoughtfully reimagined lakefront house by Studio Ren Architecture, in collaboration with Wright-Ryan Homes, nestled on the shores of Crescent Lake in Raymond, Maine. What began as a dated summer camp has been transformed into a refined, year-round home that honors the spirit of traditional Maine cottages while embracing modern comfort and […]
A summer camp-inspired home offers a peaceful escape in coastal Maine
Whitten Architects, together with Heidi Lachapelle Interiors, has designed this summer camp-inspired, multigenerational family home nestled along the coast in Scarborough, Maine. The design of this home was inspired by years of the owners sending their children to summer camp along the Maine coast and by their strong desire to create a legacy home with […]
A Hudson Valley farmhouse gets a stunning makeover with a mid-century twist
Garrison Foundry has thoughtfully reimagined this 1960s-inspired post-and-beam home into a beautiful farmhouse with a mid-century twist in Warwick, New York, in the heart of the Hudson Valley. The owner’s father originally built this 3,600-square-foot home, which blends nature, modern elegance, and functional design, evoking warmth and harmony. A new gable roof enhances its architectural […]
Inside a legacy mountain house with snowy views of Wyoming’s Grand Tetons
Interior studio Design Matters, together with builders With The Grain, have designed this legacy mountain house for a family and future generations, nestled in Alta, Wyoming. For over a century, Aspen Leaf has been a treasured part of our clients’ family heritage, passed down through five generations. The Cabin at Aspen Leaf is more than […]
A lakeside retreat in Tennessee designed to maximize the breathtaking views
This lakeside family retreat, beautifully transformed by architectural studio Carlton Edwards, is perched on steep terrain to maximize views of a tranquil cove on Pickwick Lake in Counce, Tennessee. Its timeless character draws on the architecture of grand summer-lodge-style homes from the 1930s — the same era when the lake was developed. The compound includes […]
Camp like cabin in Maine nestles into the rugged North Haven coastline
McBride Architects designed a family summer camp for a couple and their two adult kids, along with family and friends, situated on six acres along the cliffs of Crabtree Point on the island of North Haven, Maine. This family summer home features three related structures set into a rocky precipice. The terrain informs the siting […]
A mountain modern dream home offers a peaceful retreat in Truckee
ZAK Architecture is responsible for creating this mountain modern dream retreat in the luxury Martis Camp, an exclusive, private, luxury community near Truckee, California. This sumptuous home boasts 9,000 square feet of living space, with seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms. A dream home for living and entertaining. On the interior, graceful, artistic lines and elements of […]
A New Hampshire lake provides an inspiring backdrop to this dream house
TMS Architects designed this fabulous lake house to maximize water access, entertaining potential, and year-round comfort, set across two adjacent lakefront lots in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. The primary residence is on the first lot and serves as a full-time home, encompassing 4,100 square feet. In contrast, the second parcel features a lakeside guest cabana […]










