The Ranch Mine is responsible for reimagining the classic American Ranch home for modern living in a new build called ‘Hive’, located in Paradise Valley, Arizona. This home offers an abundance of natural light, open space, and a wonderful connection with the outdoors. Ranch houses, or ramblers, are typically about sunshine and informal indoor/outdoor living. Visually they […]
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A beautiful Oregon home offers breathtaking views over Hood River Valley
This contemporary home was designed by Scott Edwards Architecture, located on the northern slope of Booth Hill, in the Hood River County, Oregon. Mindfully sited perpendicular to the hillside of an extinct volcano, this dwelling artfully rests at the transition point between the agricultural valley and the forested hillside. Responding to the owner’s desire that […]
This off-grid retreat is surrounded by the beautiful Australian landscape
This timber off-grid retreat was designed by Ben Callery Architects, located on an exposed ridgeline at a place called High Camp, an hour north of Melbourne, Australia. Designed to facilitate a low-impact lifestyle, this compact 33′ x 33′ footprint offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, and an open layout kitchen. While this structure […]
This serene weekend escape connects to Oregon’s high desert landscape
Hacker Architects is responsible for the design of this high desert weekend escape that is connected to land and sky, located in Bend, Oregon. Encompassing 4,200 square feet of living space, this retreat offers a grounded and calm respite from busy lives. The owners requested that their new home connect to the spectacular Central Oregon landscape while […]
A midcentury home gets a beautifully inspiring remodel in Washington DC
Architecture studio Assembledge is responsible for the remodel of this midcentury modern home located in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington DC. The scope of this project entails an intriguing renovation of a modernist home that was constructed in 1962. The owners were seeking a modernist dwelling in a mainly traditional neighborhood and requested a facelift […]
A serene wooded glass pavilion house in the forest of Washington
Finne Architects in collaboration with Schultz Miller has transformed an existing 1950’s Northwest contemporary house into a glass pavilion on a secluded, wooded site just outside of Seattle, Washington. With extensive new windows and glazed roof monitors, the renovated house appears to be a glass pavilion in the forest. The floor plan has been re-organized to create […]
Breathtaking modern forest home seeks refuge in the Catskill Mountains
This modern forest home designed by Studio MM Architect in collaboration with Larsen Builders provides a private sanctuary in the woods, located in New York’s Catskill Mountains. A floating fitness studio floats above a natural ridge, anchoring a curated private sanctuary in the woods. Nestled at the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, a densely wooded site with […]
Stunning modernist home provides a woodland sanctuary in Maryland
Bohl Architects in collaboration with Marmol Radziner has designed this modernist home that frames the natural landscape, located on the bank of Whitehall Creek in Annapolis, Maryland. The owners had always dreamed of having a home with a strong connection to the environment. They also wanted a house on the water, as he loves to fish […]
See inside this delightful nature-inspired modern farmhouse in Vermont
Studio Rick Joy has designed this modern farmhouse nestled on a 210-acre farm in the heart of the Green Mountains in Woodstock, Vermont. The Arizona-based architect specializes in desert modernist-style, yet he was able to create a harmonious stone-and-cedar gable farmhouse and barn. The creation of the 3,890-square-foot structure and its adjacent barn was developed […]
Fabulous entertainment barn in Portola Valley melds into the landscape
This fabulous entertainment barn was designed by Walker Warner Architects, located in beautiful Portola Valley, a town in San Mateo County, California. The owners desired a separate structure from their main residence for large-scale entertaining as well as a place for relaxation. Reminiscent of the tin-roofed, weathered rural vernacular of the picturesque surroundings, the compound […]