A Run-Down Farmhouse Becomes a Sleek Modern Retreat Jacek Kolasiński took on a massive renovation project in his dream neighborhood.
A Michigan Farmhouse and Barn Become an Airy Artist Retreat von Weise Associates salvages an abandoned farm for a creative Chicago couple.
7 Rustic Retreats with Surprisingly Sleek Interiors Tucked away in nature, these rugged cabins and barns conceal remarkably refined living spaces.
Modern Take on a Texas Farmhouse A modern, gabled home in Austin is designed to feel like a "leftover railroad house that had been repurposed."
Run-Down Row House in Boston Becomes a Quiet Urban Escape with Two Green Roofs A young architect transforms a small row house into a deceptively roomy family home.
Traditional Churches Become Modern Homes Sometimes church congregations move on, perhaps because the building itself is falling apart or it becomes too small.
A Stone Retreat in France Gets a Sleek Glass Addition Architect Jean-Luc Etienne updates an old stone cottage near the coast of Brittany, France, with a glass extension and Vipp...
Modern Urban Retreat in South Minneapolis In a South Minneapolis neighborhood of century-old housing stock, Julie Snow’s bold but elegant residential design fulfilled...
This Spectacular Texas Retreat Cascades Down a Wooded Hillside Cantilevered indoor/outdoor spaces and towering walls of glass give this Rollingwood home a tree house–like appeal.
A Bare-Bones Hunting Shelter on Mallorca Becomes a Sunny Retreat Mariana de Delás revitalizes an old stone hut, devising a portable “solar wheelbarrow” to recharge its batteries.
Sleek Geodesic Domes Make Up This Canadian Eco-Retreat Dômes Charlevoix in Quebec features three kit domes that have been decked out by Bourgeois/Lechasseur Architectes.
A Meticulous Renovation Turns a Run-Down House Into a Storage-Smart Gem Minute details and judiciously applied materials create a refined home in San Francisco.
An Old Post Office Becomes an Idyllic Beach Retreat in Victoria A budget renovation relies on simple solutions to transform the building into a relaxing oasis.
A Run-Down Melbourne Bungalow's Makeover Embraces Light and Family Life Beyond its "stately facade," the interior of this California-style bungalow was forlorn and neglected when the new homeowners...
Farmhouse Burkeldijk A Belgian farmhouse from 1839 that embraces both its rich history and newly found modern context.
A Modern Farmhouse Recalls Old-Time Americana Thanks to Matthew Hufft, their envelope-pushing architect and longtime friend, Hannah and Paul Catlett have a new home in...
A Light-Filled Modern Farmhouse Is Built For $240K Inspired by the rural Wisconsin countryside, a team designs an elegant modern farmhouse with a simple exterior and a bright, airy...
20 Modern American Farmhouses That Update Tradition With a strong connection to the land and a nostalgic silhouette, there's something special about farmhouses that recalls a bygone...
A Hardworking Home Puts a Modern Twist on the Farmhouse Clad in blackened timber, Red Hill Farm House is a family home near Melbourne that offers a minimalist take on the local...
Modern Wooden A-Frame Retreat in France Like a little chapel on the prairie, architect Jean-Baptiste Barache’s simply elegant retreat in the tiny Normandy town of...
A Modern Farmhouse in the Colorado Mountains Teems With Art Studio B Architecture + Interiors allow one couple’s art and artifacts to take center stage in this modern farmhouse in Aspen.
Escape to the Jungle in One of These Modern Forested Retreats If Tarzan and Jane happened to be design-loving folks, they'd be right at home at any of these vacation destinations.
An Old Stone Building in Tuscany Becomes a Modern Hideaway A clever renovation transforms an irregularly shaped dwelling in Trequanda, Italy, into a tiny retreat that's bursting with...
Fall in Love With Bali at This Tropical, Modern Retreat Sited on a small, serene island off the coast of Bali,
Seascape Villa mixes tropical vibes with modern, Mediterranean-inspired...
A Dull Stucco Home Becomes a Modern California Oasis Christian Rice Architects transformed a Spanish-style dud into a lofty, contemporary gem.
Abandoned Industrial Compound Becomes a Modern Home Base A couple embarks on a new life together by establishing a homestead on a dilapidated lot in a buzzworthy corner of San...
Before & After: A Bungalow on the English Coast Becomes an Eclectic Retreat A couple draw from the surf shack aesthetic to create a holiday home in Camber.
This Modern Villa Sports a Sleek Alternative to Traditional Window Coverings With extensive glazing along the facade, the property in Corona Del Mar needed a solution that would not detract from views or...
Escape to a Light-Filled, Beach-Meets-Forest Retreat in Portugal Sitting across from a deserted beach on a private plot surrounded by a pine forest is a large modernist vacation home that's...
Before & After: A Derelict Cottage and Dairy Stable Become a Sleek Family Compound Robson Rak Architects protect the storied past of a cottage and dairy stable in Melbourne by inserting a thoughtful glass...
Sleek, Modern Loft Apartments For Sale in a Heritage Neighborhood of London An impeccable apartment building brings the steel-and-glass sleekness of modern architecture into a historic London neighborhood.
20 Modern Farmhouse Design Ideas That Are Irresistibly Chic A balanced blend of rustic and refined, the modern farmhouse style continues to be a rising trend.
An Architect Turns a Weathered French Farmhouse Into a Monastic Retreat for His Parents In Vaucluse, where he spent his childhood summers, architect Timothee Mercier converts a dilapidated farmhouse into a minimalist...
A Former Wine Press House Becomes a Modern Vineyard Home Contrasts abound in a contemporary house filled with a rich history.
A Barn-Inspired, Modern Retreat Is Knitted Into Napa Valley Field Architecture collaborates with Shawback Design to create a contemporary weekend retreat for a growing family in Napa Valley.
This Mountain Retreat in Washington Has a Modern Steel Loggia Overlooking the Methow Valley and North Cascades, this indoor/outdoor home has a dramatic roof overhang that forms a...