This historic seaside cottage was constructed in 1712 and has undergone a full-scale renovation by Patrick Ahearn Architect, located in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts. The third house in Holmes Hole and the oldest surviving structure in Vineyard Haven, the Thomas Chase House had fallen into significant disrepair. The three-quarter Cape Colonial had at one point served […]
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A historic mill is the anchor of this beautiful New England seaside home
Patrick Ahearn Architect has created this seaside home for family living that is located on Vineyard Haven Harbor, Massachusetts. This family homestead property is a story of new meets old in the classicist tradition thanks to a commitment to the past and an eye toward the future. A historic octagonal mill building had been moved onto […]
33 Amazing built-in window seats capturing mesmerizing ocean views
In these beach house living spaces, the gorgeous waterfront views showcased from cozy built-in window seats are the main attraction. Have a look below for our incredible collection of window seats that will inspire you to put one in your own home. Even if you don’t have an ocean view, window seats provide a relaxing […]
A simple yet elegantly styled seaside cottage in Maine
This seaside Cottage was designed by Whipple Callender Architects, located in Cape Elizabeth, a town in Cumberland County, Maine. The property for this house is stunning, with water views on three sides and a surf that laps at a rock retaining wall at the edge of the lawn. The original dwelling was dark and tired, […]
Mediterranean home on the bluffs of a pine forest
Nestled high on the bluffs surrounded by a pine forest facing seawards on the beautiful island of Majorca, is this picturesque home spotted on Nuevo Estilo that denotes a great aesthetic sensitivity. At first glance, the greatest virtue of this house lies outside, with wonderful views to the uninhabited island of Dragonera, towards which focuses […]
Timeless and elegant country style villa
This beautiful country style villa with French influence is located in Victoria, Australia. The residence is set on the crest of a hill and occupies a prime secluded location with stunning sea views. Built incorporating magnificent 19th century heritage timbers gathered from iconic Australian locations, grand scale ceiling trusses combined with deep timber window surrounds, […]
A sleek modern beach house in Peru
Beach House E-3 is a sleek modern property designed by Vartice Arquitectos in Palillos Beach, Lima, Peru. The project develops on an irregular shaped terrain inside a difficult area, but with a privileged view to the sea in the lot E-3 from “Palillos” beach, at the south of Lima. Taking advantage of the lot slope, […]
Exceptional Sea View Villa in Phuket
Sea View Villa is a three-storey home nestled on a gentle hillside on the west coast of Phuket, overlooking the pristine Andaman Sea, this stunning property is located within a five star private resort and enjoys breathtaking sea views and sunsets. Comprised of 8,546 square feet (794 square meters), the stylish yet comfortable interior design […]
Spanish residence with incredible views
Spanish architecture studio Teo Hidalgo Nacher has created ‘ripolles-manrique’ a multi-unit 4,736 square foot (440 square meters) home for two matrimonial friends. The site is surrounded by pine trees on an isolated estate that began being built in the seventies, near the town of Benicassim in Castellon, Spain. What really stands out about its location […]
A Japanese barn house
This awesome barn style home design is a unique workshop / home in Hamamatsu City, Japan by Japanese architecture firm Yukiharu Suzuki & Associates. This industrial-chic house has a “homey” twist that makes it an inspiring working and living space. This three-storey concrete and wood barn is perched on a hillside with dramatic views of […]