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Two barn structures sit perpendicular to one another with a glass entry foyer connecting them.

The tiny cabin currently sits on a friend’s property, but it’s designed to be mobile, should the couple need to move it. “It can be dragged away with nothing more than a tractor,” says Nathalie.

The legendary architect designed the Usonian home with cypress interiors, plentiful built-ins, and a copper roof.

Floor Plan of Barlow Lane Remodel/Addition by Fritz Architecture

Inspired by the Ice Age rock formations found throughout the region, the Meteorite, so named for obvious reasons, is a faceted dwelling designed by Kivi and Tuuli Sotamaa, the brother-and-sister team behind Ateljé Sotamaa.

Upon relocating to the Methow Valley, a family finds their compact cabin to be a little too cozy—so they roll up their sleeves and break ground.

Designed by Birdseye, this A-frame in Vermont maximizes views and ground access to the lakefront. The main structure looks east toward the water with floor-to-ceiling windows, while the secondary volume faces south.

"With panoramic views of 23+ acres, this property is a true retreat for family, friends, or clients,

The homeowners can now perch on a wraparound bench and look out to the backyard. The pendant lights in the corner are from Pop and Scott.

A long gravel drive leads to the multi-story home, which sits surrounded by soaring trees.

The cabin's roof is made from the strongest gauge corrugated metal that Carsten could find. "Trees fall over in large windstorms,

Everything brought to the island must be transported by boat or barge, so furniture is minimal. Carsten purchased the 1960 Rais wood stove more than a decade ago with the intention of using it in a cabin one day.

“We drew a lot of inspiration from the house itself, but we tried to push it a bit further. We wanted to figure out a way to open the back elevation completely,” says Leidner.

“The project was about peeling back layers. From there, we had to be creative and utilize what the house was giving to us,” adds Levitt Halsey.

“It’s the essence of midcentury design to take an economical approach to making something like the open-truss ceiling striking and beautiful,” says designer Brett Halsey.

The kitchen features top-end appliances and offers access to one of the home's four decks.

151 Tweed Blvd. in Piermont, New York, is currently listed for $1,850,000 by Richard Ellis of Sotheby's International Realty.

In the kitchen, black Carrera marble lines the central island and countertops, while custom cabinetry offers ample storage. A picture window over the sink frames backyard views.