Architectural studio DesignARC has renovated this gorgeous 1960s midcentury ranch house situated in Montecito, on the Central Coast of California. The project was inspired by another of the architect’s homes that caught the owners’ eye. They were looking for a fresh take on their outdated, well-worn abode. Originally from Toronto, Canada, the couple feels at ease […]
This Lake Tahoe mountain home mixes cozy cabin warmth with Scandinavian style
Walton Architecture crafted this inviting mountain-modern home in the Martis Camp community in beautiful North Lake Tahoe, California. NSM Construction built this getaway home for a family of six who wanted something close enough to Los Angeles for a long weekend, yet far enough to actually unplug. Martis Camp provides year-round amenities, with world-class skiing […]
Step inside the ultimate Minnesota dream home in harmony with nature
This newly constructed, dream home by Kootenia Homes is a luxury single-family estate nestled on 7.86 wooded acres bordering the Indian Hills Golf Course in the exclusive Elliott Crossing community of Grant, Minnesota. The exterior facade features long-lasting James Hardie cement board siding and architectural shingles. There is also an attached, fully finished 5-car garage with […]
Inside a serene Texas lake house of stone and timber tucked into the woods
This lake house, envisioned by SHM Architects in collaboration with Faukner Perrin Custom Homes, provides a welcoming retreat for a young family of six, set on a wooded 1-acre site above Cedar Creek Lake in Texas. Blending layered modern Texas charm with moody, cozy layers, this dwelling was crafted for gathering and relaxation. The home […]
Dream House Tour: A European style home with timeless details in Minnesota
This gorgeous European-style estate home, designed by Pillar Homes in collaboration with Jim Kuiken Design, sits on a sprawling property overlooking Lydiard Lake in Wayzata, Minnesota. It’s a study in symmetry, elegance, and timeless design. From the moment you step inside, soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a warm, inviting palette create an unforgettable first […]
Step into a luxurious South Carolina home with phenomenal Lake Keowee views
This contemporary lake home with luxurious details, designed by MHK Architecture and built by Alair Homes Greenville, is situated in The Cliffs At Keowee Springs and overlooks Lake Keowee in South Carolina. The arrival at Eagle+Landing is calm and deliberate. Desert Grey limestone and silver travertine introduce texture and weight, balanced by a black standing […]
1744 Pennsylvania stone farmhouse is reborn after devastating fire damage
Architect Dan Campbell, together with Cullen Construction, undertook this extensive renovation of a historic stone farmhouse dating back to 1744 in Malvern, a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania. After devastating fire damage, only one thing remained: the original fireplace wall, built in 1744. From that single surviving element, the project team rebuilt this legacy home […]
This modern lake house offers the ultimate refuge on Montana’s Flathead Lake
Pearson Design Group has crafted this gorgeous contemporary lake house to support a family on lake living, perched between the shores of Flathead Lake and the forested canopy of Flathead National Forest. The design distills the lake cottage vernacular into a crisp, contemporary expression—combining familiar rooflines and proportions with bold window massing that captures expansive […]
Step into this beautiful timber frame home tucked in Vermont’s Green Mountains
Timber Meadow is a beautiful timber-frame home designed by Wadsworth Design Build, together with Vermont Barns, in Wilmington, Vermont. Nestled in the Green Mountains close to Mount Snow, the home was completed in 2024 and built around a soaring stone chimney and hand-joined timber frame that anchors the whole structure. Reclaimed wood, fieldstone, and a warm, […]
This amazing waterfront home in British Columbia cantilevers toward Saanich Inlet
Layer House is a beautiful waterfront home designed by Woven Architecture and Design in collaboration with Phillip Van Horn Design, located on Willis Point, British Columbia, Canada. The owners are a visual artist and craftsperson who envisioned a home that balances intimacy with openness, providing spaces for retreat, creativity, and connection with accessibility in mind. […]








