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This 1,200-square-foot cabin was designed as a forest retreat for a family of writers and producers.

Scalar Architecture included a covered deck with tall ceilings and large apertures that enhance the floating sensation.

Ryall deftly integrated the home into its natural setting.

The exterior’s charcoal metal paint finish helps recede the cabin into the surroundings.

Maria Milans del Bosch’s Catskills home is attuned to the changing seasons. Sunlight pours into the double-height living room, where a Stûv fireplace and radiant floors keep the space warm in winter.

Undeterred by the pandemic—and with their one-year-old daughter in tow—Danielle and Ely Franko spend seven months overhauling a former hay barn.

The couple also updated all of the faded lights, which dramatically freshened up the exterior.

Potted cacti are abundant, both inside and out.