LEED Platinum residence comprised of a new Main House, new Bunk House, new Guest House and remodeled Boat House, with Olson Kundig Architects, Michael Boucher Landscape Architect, Woodmeister Master Builders. Photographs by David Wakely. Thank you for reading this article!
Alameda House is a two-storey house designed by San Francisco-based Andrew Mann Architecture. The house is located in Alameda County, California. Inspired by the simplicity of New England colonials, this house is a collaborative creative endeavor envisioned by the owner as a home for her family. As an artist, she applied her finely-tuned sensibilities for an aesthetic
Herron Island Retreat is a weekend cabin designed by Seattle-based First Lamp Architecture. The cabin is located in Herron Island, Washington. Inspired by the separation of herron island from the mainland by case inlet, the cabin was designed as a detachment from the owners’ busy work schedule to a place for relaxation in their time off. The entry sequence
T House is a single-family retirement retreat designed by Frederick + Frederick Architects. The house is located in Beaufort, South Carolina. From the architect: The clients desired a retirement retreat that is modest in size yet feels gracious. We accomplished this by placing the kitchen at the intersection of the T and opening it to both the
Architects: Olson Kundig Project: Bigwood House Location: Ketchum, Idaho, United States Area: 6500.0 m2 Photographs: Benjamin Benschneider Architecture firm Olson Kundig have designed Bigwood House, a modern mountain home located in Ketchum, Idaho, US. From the architect: When I first visited this site, the owner and I immediately had the idea for a building that seems to be
This Colorado vacation home – custom tailored to the exacting specifications of a high-powered New York family of avid skiers – delivers outstanding form and supreme function in only 3500 square feet. Though seemingly three stories tall, it cleverly meets a one-and-a-half story height restriction necessitated by the steep grade changes of its mountainside site.
Located in Montrose, Colorado, Uncompahgre Retreat is a wooden vacation home designed by Barrett Studio Architects. From the architect: Nestled into the soft cottonwood trees at the edge of the Uncompahgre River, this modest home provides a cool, airy retreat from the oppressive heat of the surrounding high desert. Its simple form and rustic materials present a humble
Carmens House is a single-family residence located in Washington DC, designed by KUBE Architecture. From the architect: Carmen grew up and lived her formative years in Puerto Rico. As a young woman she moved to the United States to pursue a career. After more than 30 years of traveling and living away from Puerto Rico,
