Phinney Design Group is responsible for the design of this modernized arts and crafts camp-like home, nestled on the rocky shoreline of Lake George, New York. The contemporary, open floor plan is characterized by extensive use of careful level changes to create distinct living zones within the space. Grey stained windows are reminiscent of natural […]
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Cozy cabin getaway in Minnesota provides heavenly waterfront views
This cozy cabin getaway was designed by Charlie & Co. Design, nestled waterfront on Green Lake, in the community of Spicer, Minnesota. A couple desired a lake home with a strong connection to the land. The red exterior honors the old family cabin that previously occupied the site. The detached carriage house provides an additional guest […]
Minimalist lakefront hideaway in tranquil woodland setting of Putnam Valley
Architectural studio Hudson Design has created this modern, minimalist lakefront hideaway overlooking Lake Oscawana in Putnam Valley, New York. The home’s location borders a protected forest. As a result the secluded woodland area played a prominent role in influencing its design. The remote setting of this 3,000 square foot dwelling was well suited for an open […]
Quaint New England saltbox house with coastal charm on Nantucket Island
This saltbox house was completely renovated by Peninsula Architects in collaboration with Donna Elle Design, nestled in the heart of historic downtown Nantucket, Massachusetts. Constructed in 1840, this classic saltbox was purchased by the owner who desired a renovation to make it more suitable to host large family gatherings and to accomodate overnight guests. As the design […]
Compact cabin perched on a rocky bluff overlooking the Washington Coast
This cozy and compact cabin was designed by Johnston Architects, located on Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Washington State. Despite its compact size of just 1,200 square feet, this home lives large. The extension of the roof over the deck columns and beams define an intermediate space both inside and out. The height […]
Enchanting rustic cabin provides cozy getaway in Northern Wisconsin
This enchanting rustic cabin built in the 1930’s was reimagined by Chisel Architecture, located in Cable, a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin. With mesmerizing lakeside views, charm exudes from every quirky nook of this family getaway, now all neatly contained under a simplified roof. Porch and kitchen additions increased the living space while the entire interior preserved […]
Concrete seaside retreat embraces indoor-outdoor living in Baja, Mexico
Walker Warner Architects are responsible for the design of this amazing concrete seaside retreat, nestled along the coast of Baja, Mexico. Created to be in harmony with its coastal environment, this fabulous retreat embraces beauty along with durability. Custom concrete walls were fabricated to match to the color of local sand, poured in lifts to […]
Amazing camp-like family retreat in Wisconsin with idyllic lakeside setting
Pearson Design Group in collaboration with North Fork Builders has created Tapawingo Lake Camp, a camp-like family retreat perched above a lake in Wisconsin. This campus-style lake camp is a throwback to the classic Adirondack Mountain camps in New York. Everything about this project was carefully designed and crafted to make you feel like you are back […]
Nantucket summer house provides a dreamy coastal cottage feel
Tharon Anderson is responsible for the interior design and styling of this beautiful and inviting Nantucket summer house. This beach house is nestled on Nantucket, a tiny island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The charming yet expansive property is home to a couple who sought a summer house on the island where the wife spent her childhood. […]
Secluded family retreat designed for entertaining on Whidbey Island
This fabulous fieldhouse is part of a secluded family retreat designed by Hoedemaker Pfeiffer, nestled in a meadow on Whidbey Island, Washington. Constructed for family and friends, this structure is used for gathering, entertaining and enjoying outdoor activities. The family wanted a secondary structure on their property for their loved ones to celebrate and relax […]










