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The renovated basement studio is full of a beautiful mix of vintage treasures and modern pieces. “My goal was to create a casual warmth throughout the home that would live happily with the ‘fancy’ we inherited,” explains Leanne.

Working with salvaged and donated materials (and without ferry service), the Stinn Family assembled this dreamy getaway piece by piece.

“It’s the biggest one you can get,” says Patrick Powers of the shipping container he revamped and moved to Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. Steel frames hold ample glazing, including a pair of custom 2,000-pound sliding doors.

The Treehouse uses a combination of materials, native plants and design cues to break down its form into distinctive pieces.

WaterlilliHaus axonometric diagram

Michael K. Chen Architecture channels Le Corbusier vibes into a modular and multifunctional holiday home aboard the world’s largest residential yacht.

Built-in cabinetry beneath the staircase provides extra storage space for the 1,024-square-foot home.

For the nature-loving traveler, The Edward Bed & Breakfast in Prince Edward County, Ontario has a glass-and-wood cabin for rent with a neighboring bathhouse. The cozy inn provides everything from breakfast to camp gear, so you can pack light.

Located in southern Chile’s Riñinahue commune on the east side of Lake Ranco, Casa Tobita is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty—from the country’s fourth largest lake to Futangue Park, a nature reserve at the foot of the Andes.

The elevated modular home is clad in locally sourced radiata pine treated with a stone-gray oil stabilizer.

Floor plan of Casa Modico by Atelier Branco Arquitetura

A look at the bedroom located next to the kitchen.

The home's kitchen is located in the second structure.

Karangahake House elevations

IKEA Home of Tomorrow diagram

Chigasaki Surf House floor plan