The Meadows House blends contemporary design with the historic vernacular architecture of Litchfield County. Positioned on a sloping site, the home offers sweeping views of the rolling hills and is surrounded by native meadows that extend to the treeline. The structure references traditional barn forms but introduces modern elements through sharp lines and expansive windows.
The challenge was to honor Orcas Island’s historical essence while infusing modernity. The family, proud owners of a historical farm, envisioned a quintessential farmhouse, rooted in the island’s history, and crafted from on-site materials. Wood from fir trees logged on the property became the siding and interior, blending tradition with contemporary design.
Heather’s Off-Grid House by Gardiner Architects is on the edge of Barwon Valley in Birregurra, on Gulidjan and Wadawurrung country. This modern farmhouse balances comfort, flexibility, and off-grid living.
London-based architecture and interior practice TR Studio have completed the build and interior concept for Malverleys Farm & Dining, a community project founded by Emily von Opel, which celebrates sustainability in a refined and modern take on Arts & Crafts style.
Factory built in 4 sections and crane set in 8 hrs, this home was built for under $150/sf for a Architect’s family of four in the vibrant small town of Lawrence Kansas.
The Sonoma Farmhaus project was designed for a cycling enthusiast with a globally demanding professional career, who wanted to create a place that could serve as both a retreat of solitude and a hub for gathering with friends and family.
There are a myriad of architectural styles to consider when planning out your dream home or build. Consider some of the most popular design styles and look at photos or the designs around you to see if any appeal to your interests.
Homestead is located on a 12.6 acre parcel in South Hero, Vermont on the shores of Lake Champlain. The site consists of an open meadow that slopes easterly to the lake. The region is notable for its agrarian landscape of pastoral farms.
