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This modern beach cottage says summer and relax mode is here. 🌞 Designed by , the home’s natural materials and refined ...
06/05/2026

This modern beach cottage says summer and relax mode is here. 🌞 Designed by , the home’s natural materials and refined details create an atmosphere of understated luxury. This is a tranquil retreat where modern design meets the timeless allure of the sea. 🌊
📸 Jennifer Hughes

Perched high above Echo Pass, this mountain retreat seeks to integrate with the landscape and nature in an intimate way....
05/30/2026

Perched high above Echo Pass, this mountain retreat seeks to integrate with the landscape and nature in an intimate way. ⛰️🏠 Scroll to see who you might see while living here!
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This single-story home draws inspiration from the region’s barn vernacular. The three volumes of architecture envelop an...
05/22/2026

This single-story home draws inspiration from the region’s barn vernacular. The three volumes of architecture envelop an interstitial courtyard and frame expansive views of the distant mountains. Designed with locality and efficiency in mind, the home blends Virginias historic vernacular with a highly sophisticated building envelope, ensuring thermal performance.
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04/30/2026

Clad entirely in matte black vertical siding and charred wood with a soaring glass facade, this single-family home introduces a bold Scandinavian-inspired gabled form into a traditional neighborhood.
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Wow! This classic, barn-inspired home by is a beauty. The glass wall at the back seamlessly connects the home to the pr...
04/17/2026

Wow! This classic, barn-inspired home by is a beauty. The glass wall at the back seamlessly connects the home to the property.
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Take a look at this substantial remodel and addition of this 1940s single-family ranch home. focused on sustainability,...
04/16/2026

Take a look at this substantial remodel and addition of this 1940s single-family ranch home. focused on sustainability, durability, indoor-outdoor living, and generational flexibility. ✅ Read all about it on the blog!
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03/27/2026

Start your home design project the right way by identifying your real design challenges and defining your personal style. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes and create a space that truly works for how you live.

Perfectly designed to take advantage of dramatic views of Lake Washington and sweeping views of the Cascade Mountains. 🏡...
03/20/2026

Perfectly designed to take advantage of dramatic views of Lake Washington and sweeping views of the Cascade Mountains. 🏡And built on a small footprint, the home’s four stories accommodate all of what the homeowner desired.
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Construction:
McKinney Group

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Located on a rocky, wind-swept south facing shoreline; this 1,600sf retreat home nestles into the landscape in order to ...
03/01/2026

Located on a rocky, wind-swept south facing shoreline; this 1,600sf retreat home nestles into the landscape in order to harmonize with its surroundings and minimize exposure to weather.
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Contractor: David Shore
Interior Furnishings: Ore Studios
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Rustic. Modern. Cozy. Sophisticated. 🏡This mountain retreat is just the right size - a comfortable, low-maintenance geta...
02/26/2026

Rustic. Modern. Cozy. Sophisticated. 🏡
This mountain retreat is just the right size - a comfortable, low-maintenance getaway to help focus on enjoying family and the surrounding environment.
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Interior Design: Theresa Benny Interior Design
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