Carney Logan Burke Architects has designed this stunning home with warm minimalism, nestled on a quiet 18-acre meadow showcasing panoramic views of ranchlands, foothills and Glory Peak just outside Jackson, Wyoming. The homeowner’s were interested in working with the architects on creating a design that incorporates regionally appropriate modernism. The residence encompasses 3,500 square feet of […]
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Massive oak tree defines this incredible modern sanctuary in Northern California
This modern sanctuary was designed for a couple of empty nesters by Feldman Architecture located in the city of Palo Alto, California. Encompassing 4,289 square feet of living space, this home is nestled behind a large heritage oak tree, whose canopy stretches across the front yard. Passing under the sculptural branches, visitors are lead through a […]
Striking shelter of wood, concrete and glass captures views over Puget Sound
Boasting views over Puget Sound, this striking contemporary home by Coates Design Seattle Architects is located on Bainbridge Island, an island in Kitsap County, Washington. From the outside, this 2,900 square foot home is an anonymous, almost austere, monumental facade anchored deeply into the hillside on a waterfront property. Upon entering, it becomes clear that an entirely […]
Compact waterfront home in Washington designed to withstand a Tsunami
Designs Northwest Architects is responsible for the creation of this compact waterfront home designed for a family of five on Camano Island, Washington. While no structures are tsunami-proof, some can be designed to be resilient to forceful waves. The challenge presented to the architects on this 3,140 square foot site in a high-velocity flood (V) zone was […]
Modern lodge style home on a tranquil lakeside setting in Missouri
KEM STUDIO designed this modern lodge style home nestled on waterfront property along Weatherby Lake, North Kansas City, Missouri. The Walsh’s work in the urban core, yet they desired a place where they could wind down after work and casually entertain friends. The lake house encompasses 3,052 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and three-and-a-half […]
Modern rustic barn provides ultimate man cave retreat in Connecticut
Designed by Mark P. Finlay Architects, the concept of this stone and wood barn was to create a retreat for the owner of this Ridgefield, Connecticut property. The brand new ‘old’ building fits within the historic context of the compound and includes the main living space, a pub room complete with wet bar, wine cellar, […]
Converted barn house in rural Spain gets a magical Christmas makeover
Seeing it now, it’s hard to believe that this house on the mountain was an old barn almost in ruins. The owners rehabilitated this structure with the help of architecture studio Aresta. They saved what they could and transformed it into the house of their dreams, a wood and stone refuge with large windows (goodbye […]
Fabulous ski chalet offers an idyllic getaway in the Swiss Alps
London-based studio Louise Jones Interiors is responsible for the design of this fabulous snow-topped ski chalet in the mountains of beautiful Courchevel, Switzerland. This sumptuous two-story home with wood and stone-clad exterior features plenty of windows to bring natural light into the spaces while allowing its inhabitant’s spectacular views out towards the surrounding rugged landscape. […]
Iconic mid-century A-frame boasts stunning views over downtown LA
This iconic mid-century modern A-frame home was originally constructed in 1963, nestled in the hills above Eagle Rock with sweeping views over Los Angeles, California. From a quiet street, an inviting entry through double doors brings you into the front foyer of this impressive 1,701 square foot home. Stepping inside, one is greeted by a […]
Impressive modern-rustic home showcases views of the Rocky Mountains
This incredibly breathtaking modern-rustic home is the work of Highline Partners, located just outside of Bozeman, a city in southern Montana. The dwelling is nestled at the base of the Bridger Mountains, in the Ross Peak Ranch community. This area is known for year-round outdoor activities, which include skiing, fishing, and hiking. The project was […]