Sellars Lathrop Architects designed this spectacular waterfront house nestled along the Long Island Sound, in Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Long Island Sound is an estuary, where saltwater from the ocean mixes with fresh water from rivers draining from the land. All of the windows and exterior doors throughout this home are by Inline, a Canadian […]
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See this gorgeous waterfront house in Greenwich with extraordinary details
Crisp Architects has designed this gorgeous waterfront house situated in Greenwich, a town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut. Living on the water afforded these homeowners an extraordinary experience. The owners decided to build their full-time home on the coast and the architect tried to ensure their new residence lived up to the location. They worked […]
An empty nester’s cozy coastal house on the magnificent shores of Maine
Kevin Browne Architecture has reimagined this fabulous coastal house that provides multiple cozy spots to ward off the brisk mornings, nestled along the sandy shores of Scarborough, Maine. With an existing home on the property, the homeowners aimed to downsize their space to suit their now-empty nest while maintaining room for remote work, occasional overnight […]
A Mediterranean-inspired home on the tranquil shores of Lake Minnetonka
Gonyea Custom Homes designed this gorgeous Mediterranean-inspired Artisan Home nestled along the shores of Halstead’s Bay, on the westernmost edge of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. This custom luxury home brings warmth, elegance, and beauty to the shores of Lake Minnetonka. It serves as a testament to both impeccable craftsmanship and visionary design. Offering 6,498 square feet of living […]
See this incredibly stunning house on the water’s edge of Lake Austin
A Parallel Architecture together with Stewart Custom Homes has designed this sensational lake house nestled along the water’s edge of Lake Austin, Texas. The design concept originated from the desire to establish logic and order on the flat site through the architectural definition of use-patterns that offer both a sense of refuge and scale for its […]
This black cabin in the San Juan Islands takes shelter in the woods
Heliotrope Architects has designed this black cabin retreat on Lopez Island, Washington, situated within the beautiful San Juan Island archipelago. A challenging property, the developable portion of this unique west-facing waterfront property in the San Juan Islands fell within a coastal geological buffer, aquatic wildlife buffer, class II wetland buffer, and is situated less than […]
Step into this coastal Maine house with beautifully inviting living spaces
This modern coastal-style house was beautifully designed by Kevin Browne Architecture, located in the seacoast town of Harpswell, Maine. Surrounded by water on three sides, the original 1960s dwelling on this property had reached the end of its life. As the architects began the design process, it was determined that they needed to remove the […]
See this Irish cottage-inspired home with charming details on Lake Minnetonka
Nestled in one of Lake Minnetonka’s most coveted bays sits a gorgeous Irish cottage-inspired home that was completely reimaged for empty nesters by The Sitting Room. Originally built by Robert Craig Homes in 2014, this waterfront home in Minnesota possesses an aged grace, radiating storybook charm through a blend of materials – stone walls, arched […]
A Maine home boasts sustainable living in a serene coastal setting
Embracing curves and angles that reflect the natural landscape, this beachfront Maine home designed by Woodhull Architects avoids straight lines altogether. The family residing here is deeply committed to renewable energy, emphasizing sustainability, minimal environmental impact, and energy efficiency in the design. Taking on a floating presence amidst the property’s sand dune, the home was […]
A riverfront modern farmhouse in Maryland celebrates the beauty of nature
This modern farmhouse retreat was renovated by Kimmel Studio Architects together with Lynbrook of Annapolis, nestled within a serene 14-acre property in Queensland, Maryland. Highlights in this waterfront refuge include beautiful surroundings, minimal architectural features, and folding glass doors that seamlessly connect the interior with the exterior. When a Baltimore family of four went searching […]