Great Homes

The main entrance to the home is located opposite the door of the outbuilding.

White windows and trim match the fences and provide a pop of contrast against the natural materials.

A new outdoor deck addition, which meets the local council’s requirements for site coverage, was built in the rear garden.

“The existing house was an important house in the heart of the historical district,” architect Robert Gurney said. To honor the property’s legacy, and fulfill the city’s requirements, the firm fully restored the exterior with cedar shingles.

Bright and spacious, the top-of-the-line chef's kitchen is full of high-end touches. The sub-zero refrigerator even includes integrated wine storage with a shelf for a cigar humidor.

Eco-conscious and energy-efficient, the structure’s heavily insulated walls and panels help the house approach passive energy standards. Exterior sliding shutters and deep overhangs contribute environmental benefits, as does the breeze wafting off the lake.

The gabled roof ridge of Höller House by Innauer-Matt Architekten is parallel to the hill.

Taking cues from their style-conscious clients, Jessica Helgerson Interior Design transformed an Amagansett home into a light-filled, Scandinavian-inspired getaway.

The house clearly displays its Sea Ranch–style touches.

Located in Springfield, Missouri, this modern farmhouse designed by Kansas-City based firm Hufft Projects exudes the traditional vernacular of Kansas with an updated take on the conventional form. The rolling hills and expansive land resemble the tone of quaint Marquette.

A series of French doors extends the interior living spaces to the deck and meadow beyond.

- North Hatley, Quebec Dwell Magazine : July / August 2017