This modern farmhouse sanctuary was designed for a family of four by Craig O’Connell Architecture in collaboration with Tamalpais Construction, located in the northwestern hills of Calistoga, California. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the Mayacamas Mountains, this sophisticated and modern dwelling features beautiful designer finishes throughout. This home began its roots after the devastating Tubbs […]
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A charming ivy-clad stone cottage offers tranquility in Worcestershire
This rustic-luxe self-catering stone cottage is located in the heart of the Malvern Hills, on a 16-acre rural property in Worcestershire, a county in the West Midlands of England, United Kingdom. Hidden within an ancient apple orchard, this idyllic location provides guests with plenty of scenic walking trails. The locale also boasts medicinal spring waters, […]
A hillside home in harmony with nature overlooks Mexico’s majestic coast
Em-Estudio has designed this hillside holiday home nestled into the hillside with sweeping views over Mermejita Beach, in the small village of Mazunte in the central part of Oaxaca, Mexico. Offering mesmerizing views of the Pacific Ocean, this concrete refuge was created to enjoy the exceptional year-round weather. The home was designed to maximize its […]
Escape into nature in this serene Wisconsin cabin: MetalLark Tower
SALA Architects is responsible for the design of this architecturally distinctive cabin that provides breathtaking lake and meadow views in Frederic, Wisconsin. Nestled within 140 acres of former farm fields, the rolling woodland and prairie have been replanted with native prairie grasses. The specific site was selected for its overlook to a small lake, as well as […]
A cozy beach-chic cottage with indoor-outdoor living in Newport Beach
This inspiring beach-style cottage was designed by Brooke Wagner Design, located in Newport Beach, a coastal city in Orange County, California. The three-level cottage spans 1,225 square feet, showcasing masterfully designed interiors that include a kitchen, living room, reading nook, two bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, a rooftop terrace and cabana with a fireplace and outdoor cooking area. […]
This eco-friendly retreat provides a relaxing haven on the Cornish coast
Ukiyo is an eco-friendly retreat with modern Scandinavian influences, located in Coverack, a coastal fishing village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Wild coastal views are on full display in this sumptuous hideaway that offers sculptural furnishings a subtle urban feel with its poured concrete. This home gets its name from Japanese culture, translating to “the floating world”, providing a […]
A delightful seaside cottage retreat in Cornwall: The Oyster Catcher
“The Oyster Catcher” is a weather-beaten seaside cottage retreat located in Mousehole, a village and fishing port in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Nestled on the harbor’s edge, this luxury coastal holiday home has foundations dating back to the early 1600s, with much of its history shared with the Cornish fishing industry. The structure’s former functions […]
Tour this luxurious mountainside home in Colorado with outstanding views
BHH Partners in collaboration with builder Pinnacle Mountain Homes has created this luxurious mountainside home nestled in the pines above Breckenridge Golf Club, just outside of downtown Breckenridge, Colorado. This home was designed to maximize views of the Ten Mile Mountain Range and fairways as far as the eye can see. Interiors studio Collective Design Group has melded clean […]
A very rustic Christmas in an old Spanish country house
This Spanish country house used to be two barns that for a long time were used as stables and pens for animals, located in Sant Martí de Llémena, Girona. Until its current owners commissioned Aresta Arquitectura to rehabilitate them and turn them into this comfortable rural house with large windows. Now, they escape whenever they […]
Cozy rustic cabin in Spain adorned with Scandinavian Christmas decor
This cozy rustic cabin in Spain frames views of the forest, renovated by PiriAran and interior designer Bárbara Aurell, from Estudio en Blanco. Before the renovation, the wood in this home was dark and the interiors felt very closed off. All the wood was sanded and stripped. The entire fireplace wall is lined with wood, […]