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Earth tones adorn the living room, which is anchored by a Sisal rug from ABC Carpet. A low-slung Dune sofa from Poliform is an invitation to lounge.
Earth tones adorn the living room, which is anchored by a Sisal rug from ABC Carpet. A low-slung Dune sofa from Poliform is an invitation to lounge.
North of San Francisco, Faulkner Architects draws on agricultural influences to create a striking homestead.
North of San Francisco, Faulkner Architects draws on agricultural influences to create a striking homestead.
The couple played with scale and added in large furnishings to complement the tall ceilings.
The couple played with scale and added in large furnishings to complement the tall ceilings.
One of the pitched roofs extends to the ground, concealing an entrance. - North Hatley, Quebec Dwell Magazine : July / August 2017
One of the pitched roofs extends to the ground, concealing an entrance. - North Hatley, Quebec Dwell Magazine : July / August 2017
Off of the kitchen, the screened porch helps transition from the indoors to the outdoors, with the artist studio nearby.
Off of the kitchen, the screened porch helps transition from the indoors to the outdoors, with the artist studio nearby.
A close relationship to the land is reaffirmed throughout the home.
A close relationship to the land is reaffirmed throughout the home.
The Green Houses by Grigori Fatayev of Art Forms Architecture are designed in a regionalist, modern vernacular modeled after modified New England barns.
The Green Houses by Grigori Fatayev of Art Forms Architecture are designed in a regionalist, modern vernacular modeled after modified New England barns.
Soon after purchasing a picturesque lakeside property an hour and a half north of Manhattan, a couple with school-age children found themselves facing a new question: how would they build a bespoke vacation home in time for their kids’ next summer break?
Soon after purchasing a picturesque lakeside property an hour and a half north of Manhattan, a couple with school-age children found themselves facing a new question: how would they build a bespoke vacation home in time for their kids’ next summer break?
A lap pool fills the expanse between the music studio and the house.
A lap pool fills the expanse between the music studio and the house.
The dining area features a Jason Wein Cooper River Diamond chandelier, Emile chairs from Zele, and a custom-made table.
The dining area features a Jason Wein Cooper River Diamond chandelier, Emile chairs from Zele, and a custom-made table.
The kitchen features marble and zinc counters, a Waterworks faucet, and cabinetry from Jerry Short.
The kitchen features marble and zinc counters, a Waterworks faucet, and cabinetry from Jerry Short.
"The two queen bedrooms can handle two couples, while the bunk-bed room can handle all the kids," Thompson says. She also made sure every bunk had a window, to act as a "mini room."
"The two queen bedrooms can handle two couples, while the bunk-bed room can handle all the kids," Thompson says. She also made sure every bunk had a window, to act as a "mini room."
The ceiling beams have been left exposed to create a stark contrast with the black framing.
The ceiling beams have been left exposed to create a stark contrast with the black framing.
A single private deck to the south features an outdoor bath with a full, panoramic view.
A single private deck to the south features an outdoor bath with a full, panoramic view.
At 74 square meters (797 square feet), this variation of the Vinkelhuset line by Danish modular cabin designer Møn Huset is L-shaped in plan and hits all the right notes, boasting clean lines, a practical gabled roof, and simple, attractive detailing on the interior.
At 74 square meters (797 square feet), this variation of the Vinkelhuset line by Danish modular cabin designer Møn Huset is L-shaped in plan and hits all the right notes, boasting clean lines, a practical gabled roof, and simple, attractive detailing on the interior.
The double-height living space is anchored by a wood-burning stove by Lopi in the corner. The large east-facing window on the far wall floods the room with magical morning light. All the windows and doors are by Quantum.
The double-height living space is anchored by a wood-burning stove by Lopi in the corner. The large east-facing window on the far wall floods the room with magical morning light. All the windows and doors are by Quantum.
Built in the late 19th century as a storage warehouse for bananas, this stone building in Barcelona’s Sant Antoni neighborhood was partially destroyed by air raids during the Spanish Civil War. Despite the damage, local architect Valentí Albareda of Metric Integra saw potential in the building’s stone walls, handmade rasilla bricks, and vaulted basement. Albareda worked to transform the crumbling building into a 1,389-square-foot triplex residence.
Built in the late 19th century as a storage warehouse for bananas, this stone building in Barcelona’s Sant Antoni neighborhood was partially destroyed by air raids during the Spanish Civil War. Despite the damage, local architect Valentí Albareda of Metric Integra saw potential in the building’s stone walls, handmade rasilla bricks, and vaulted basement. Albareda worked to transform the crumbling building into a 1,389-square-foot triplex residence.

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