Scott Simpson Design Build created this stunning dream house, where exterior details blend with traditional building forms to fit comfortably into this historic neighborhood of Evanston, Illinois. The black-and-white contrast in a modern home is balanced and softened by the handmade materials and natural woods of a traditional home. After initially considering fixing up an […]
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Step inside this North Carolina dream home tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains
This contemporary dream home by design-build studio Dillard Jones is nestled in The Ramble Biltmore Forest, a gated community in Asheville, North Carolina. The community is sculpted into the woodlands of Ducker Mountain and bordered by the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Ramble has been carefully planned by Biltmore Farms to provide an active and welcoming environment, […]
Tour a breathtaking dream house tucked along the shores of a New Hampshire lake
Still Waters is a custom lakefront estate, built by McGray & Nichols and designed by Studio Sage Interiors, nestled on picturesque Lake Sunapee in New Hampshire. Highlights of this lake house include cedar shingle siding, heavy timber beam ceilings, standing seam metal roofing, deep overhanging eaves, and an indoor lap pool with a full glass […]
Step inside this Cape Cod forever home that lives as beautifully as it looks
Elms Interior Design has created this stunning forever home situated in Cape Cod, a peninsula in southeastern Massachusetts. Sited on a sprawling perch that captures soft light throughout the day, this ground-up build would become the dream setting for a family residence on Cape Cod. The designer installed a custom Christopher Peacock kitchen with a […]
A dream house surrounded by a beautiful woodsy property in Pennsylvania
Set amid the quiet woods along the Delaware River, this dream house, crafted by Wolstenholme Associates, has a contemporary farmhouse meets mountain modern vibe in New Hope, Pennsylvania. Known for its picturesque landscapes and thriving arts scene, New Hope offers the perfect backdrop for a home that feels both inspired and secluded. Working closely with the […]
A midcentury inspired Georgia dream home in the serene Blue Ridge Mountains
After vacationing in Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, these homeowners commissioned Modern Rustic Homes to build their midcentury-inspired dream vacation home for their family of four. They affectionately named their getaway cabin ‘Ellewood’, named after their daughter, Elle. Their goal was to create a modern chalet that would be multipurpose, a place where their family could escape […]
A warm and welcoming forever home with dramatic Colorado Mountain views
Studio Plow named this Colorado mountain home Chimney Rock, a nod to the ancient red rock formations visible from nearly every room. Perched on a forested ridge at the foot of a 14,000-foot peak on Colorado’s Front Range, the 3,064-square-foot home was designed by Plow’s Founder and Chief Creative Officer, Brit Epperson, as a bespoke […]
This fabulous dream retirement home boasts epic New Hampshire river views
Designed by Fiorentino Group Architects, this transitional custom home is a country estate nestled on the banks of the adjacent river, in Dover, New Hampshire. The homeowners desired a state-of-the-art retirement home offering numerous amenities for living and entertaining, while taking full advantage of sweeping southern water views. The design consists of a contemporary massing […]
Step inside a dreamy Minnesota lake house with elegant living spaces
Crafted by Eskuche Design Group in collaboration with Hendel Homes, this custom dream house is nestled along Pleasant Lake in the North Oaks neighborhood of Minnesota. This active family loves to entertain and host large gatherings, so they built a home that offers the perfect blend of functionality and casual elegance, with a down-to-earth aesthetic that […]
A couple’s dream retirement home boasts amazing views of the Puget Sound
The Bluff Overlook residence in Washington was designed by AOME Architects as a dream home for a retired couple seeking a serene yet vibrant home for entertaining extended family and friends, while making full use of its breathtaking setting. Perched dramatically above Puget Sound, the reinterpreted Northwest Contemporary design embraces sweeping vistas through an open […]










