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The renovated residence sits perched at the end of a long, paved driveway, nestled among soaring trees and thick greenery.

"A property like this does not come on the market often, and for the discerning buyer who values beauty, convenience, and modernity, this home is not to be missed,

The firm’s founder and principal architect Sumiou Mizumoto stripped away the house’s side extension.

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The renovation honored the history of the property, and kept the exterior mostly as is.

Floor Plan of Grafton House by Studio Nilsson

Floor Plan of San Diego ADU by Modern Granny Flat

Is it or isn’t it by the modern master? We figured it out after architects Erik Amir and Dora Chi pulled off a reverent revamp.

This adjustable cabin can be opened up to the elements or closed off when the weather is being uncooperative.

Before: The primary bathroom displayed a dated aesthetic and the shower was leaking into the entry foyer.

The Fish Camp acts as the couple’s forest getaway, just a quarter mile from their main house.

When Ferdinando Fagnola co-designed a series of avant-garde Brutalist villas on the Sardinian coast in the mid-1970s, he had no idea he would return one day with a group of younger architects to transform a trio of them into one home for new owners. Each villa consists of seemingly discrete, half-buried concrete volumes emerging from the earth. A Spun chair by Thomas Heatherwick for Magis is oriented toward the sea.

Beyond the curved conversation sofa is a black metal staircase connecting the space with the primary bedroom and office located on the upper level.

Perched in a 1920s Art Deco building, the 1,360-square-foot apartment hits all the right notes with large windows, polished concrete floors, and high ceilings.

Expansive mirrored panels in the main living areas enhance the loft's overall sense of space.

An efficient wood-burning stove helps provide off-the-grid heating, while the dwelling is cooled by opening itself to the breeze.