The Cosgriff House in Sydney, Australia designed by Christopher Polly Architect is contemporary, but not intimidating in its aesthetic, blending into the existing neighborhood while still standing out for all the right reasons. In order to maximize the usable parts ... Continue >
A 19th century brick building is home to this contemporary glass addition here in a Georgian area of East London, UK, designed by David Mikhail Architects. The historic-style structure was restored to its original glory and given a modern glass ... Continue >
The grassy, rolling hills of Dingwall, Scotland make a picture-perfect setting for this old-made-new stone and wood house by Rural Design. The firm is dedicated to "a progressive yet sensitive rural architecture," hence their name. The architects incorporated the existing ... Continue >
Mole Architects created the traditional cum contemporary Hawthbush farmhouse, but there's nothing sleepy about this sweet countryside property. The UK-based architecture firm took a cue from the barrel-roofed agricultural buildings dotting this area, and extended the existing 17th century protected ... Continue >
This geometric house designed by Netherlands architects dmvA proves that it's hip to be square - and in this case, triangular too. The first thing you see on approach is the striking A-frame structure that invites you in. On further ... Continue >
The glazed house extension of this Sherman Oaks-area home brings this design into a modern and stylish era. Not of your typical California houses, this contemporary style home designed by Warren Techentin Architecture was redesigned to accommodate a growing family ... Continue >
Rustic yet refined, this chic cottage home is a must-see. Originally built in the 1960s, this New York home by award-winning architecture firm Method Design was made over with three main objectives – the creation of formal entry, the addition ... Continue >
This urban cottage home plan designed by Australian architects 4site Architecture is a layering of old and new, indoor and outdoor spaces, the predictable with pops of bold color that are anything but mundane. The small house design, measuring just ... Continue >
Check out this old farmhouse with addition, designed by Seattle-based architecture firm Pb Elemental. The home combines old and new for an unusual house plan for work and play. The original farmhouse cottage style, circa 1906, was revamped with a ... Continue >
This contemporary rural architecture is a cool cube in the country. This red wood-clad house designed by Austrian architecture firm X Architekten is an artful addition, built onto an existing ground-level home. The new volumes include a basement and upper ... Continue >
This Salt Lake City, Utah modern home for sale wasn’t always such a star. But the original 1950s home was remodeled and rebuilt into what it is today – a stunning modern, 2,600-sq.-ft. two-storey inspired by natural house design and ... Continue >
Making unusual home plans an everyday occurrence, Hutchison & Maul Architecture has designed this rustic style home plan in Seattle, Washington and quietly turned traditional architecture on its head – literally! Where public living areas generally occupy a home’s ground ... Continue >
This gorgeous contemporary house, called House for Two Artists in San Diego, California was designed for two artists who, like the architects, have an undeniable love of nature. The contemporary design idea by modern architects Taal Safdie and Ricardo Rabines ... Continue >
Amsterdam’s architecture firm SeARCH has put a really modern twist on this farmhouse renovation in Zutphen, Netherlands. The architects went about the task of transforming a traditional brick farmhouse into a modern residence, embracing contemporary living while still honoring the ... Continue >
The Ten Broeck Cottage by Messana O'Rorke Architects is a modern way to appreciate classical 18th century architecture. Located in Columbia County, New York, this farmhouse beautifully blends the old and the new. Built in the mid-1700s, the original wing ... Continue >
