Whether you consider it democracy at work or architectural sacrilege, the online retailer houseplans.com has begun selling...

Designed by iconic architect Charles Moore, this oceanfront home enjoys its own promontory in a historic community in Northern...

The Hines House, designed by renowned Sea Ranch architect William Turnbull Jr. in 1968, is an award-winning property overlooking...

A couple enlist Butler Armsden Architects and Leverone Design to reimagine their home as a multigenerational meeting point.

Here’s what you need to know about the idyllic, seaside community of Sea Ranch, located 100 miles north of San Francisco, which...

The Kirkwood House in the celebrated Sea Ranch community along the Californian coast features a sod roof and a sunken courtyard.

No nautical nonsense here. How Walter Gropius built the Hagerty House, his first commission in the United States.

Grounded in the utopian Sea Ranch community, a modern vacation retreat has all the bones for blissful retirement living.

After searching in vain for an empty lot to build on, architect Brian White settled for a nondescript 1960s ranch that nobody...

Using cement panels, cedar, and glass, Turnbull Griffin Haesloop design a home that speaks to Sea Ranch heritage and suits the...

Originally designed by pioneering Bay Area architect Joseph Esherick, this 684-square-foot cabin has been lovingly restored and...

Clad in Alaskan yellow cedar that will weather over time, this renovated summer home in Manhattan Beach is made for relaxing...

This cedar-clad home in Northern California’s famed Sea Ranch was designed by architect J. Carson Bowler and echoes the nautical...

Nestled on a wooded bluff along the Pacific Coast in California, two classic Sea Ranch structures are connected by a catwalk.

Grey Shaeffer of Willa Work recasts a rough-hewn Mount Washington home as a streamlined, breezy dwelling.

The home and studio of the legendary landscape architect features a glass solarium and outdoor amphitheater.

At the heart of architect Al Boeke’s 1960s seaside community is the Sea Ranch Lodge, which has now been revitalized for a new...

They tapped local firm Bent Architecture for a plan with first-floor amenities and outdoor areas planted with tranquil gardens.

As one of America's most important contributions to residential architecture, ranch homes embody both modernist ideas and the...

On an oceanfront site, Levesque & Derrick Architects creates a serene, ship-like residence for a couple riding the wave of...

After being buried under layers of haphazard renovations, a 1959 Seattle ranch finally reaches its maximum potential.

Architects Frank and Megan Lin revitalize an uninspiring 1960s ranch home, forging a connection to the outdoors and creating a...

Local firm Side Angle Side designs a second-story addition for a 1953 home, creating a dialogue with the stand of oaks that...

In China, concrete reinforcements and box windows waterproof a captain's home and cement its connection to the water.

Camppinus Park looks to both the past and the present, blending smart tech and historical aesthetics together in eight restrained...

Outside Austin, a ranch in Texas Hill Country is refashioned as a comfortable, contemporary retreat for family and friends.

As one of America’s most important contributions to residential architecture, ranch homes embody both modernist ideas and the...

With four outdoor living spaces, this prefab Cliff May abode is perfect for large-scale entertaining.

Adventure calls on this Norwegian island that hosts cantilevered glass cabins and endless possibilities for the explorer at heart.

Three metal-clad structures connected by an open-air courtyard offer simple sanctuary and an escape from city living.

RES4’s modular approach provides a Brooklyn family with a beautiful, weatherproof retreat on Long Island.

Nestled in the tropical jungle of Mexico's Caribbean coastline is the Tulum Treehouse, a minimalist, modern residence that's...

Sited on a sloping plot in Suffolk County, New York, this cantilevered house takes full advantage of its forest-meets-sea locale.

With an architectural simplicity that highlights the textures and colors of its raw wood board cladding, this 1,238-square-foot,...

Affordable, adorable, and convertible, this camper combines a trailer, caravan, and yacht into one.

The house was originally built in 1968 as a demonstration home for the Sea Ranch planned community.