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Chic Cottage Home Gets a Modern Update

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 of a master suite, and an overall re-cladding using a sustainable material, all the while respecting the mature-growth trees dotting the hillside. The slope house plan was given a 500-sq.-ft. addition perched on stilts, putting the master among the trees ... Continue >

Also See: Contemporary Cottages, Forest Home, Hillside Homes, House Renovations, New York Homes, Slope House Plans, Stilt Homes

Bay View House Design: Natural, Modern Vacation Home

This bay view house design on Fire Island by Resolution 4: Architecture embraces the local traditions, materials and, of course, the views. The summer home design is a retreat for a family that lives and works in Manhattan, meant as a serene getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life, built in two volumes to provide the parents and their adult children separate quarters when vacationing. A glass bridge connects the two volumes. The wood clad house boasts expansive ... Continue >

Also See: Island Home Designs, New York Homes, Pool House Architecture, Pool House Pictures, Summer Home Designs, Wood Clad House

Platform House Design Overlooking Hudson River

This platform house design by Alberto Campo Baeza Architects is a lesson in modern, minimalist living. Essentially a box built on a platform, the New York home features simple concrete walls, barely-there window walls and a flat roof finished with travertine, providing a great rooftop deck to behold the Hudson River below. The roof cantilevers 10 ft. on each side, resembling a tabletop supported by 10 “legs,” so a shady refuge is always accessible. The outdoor living house plan also ... Continue >

Also See: Concrete Walls House, Minimalist Interiors, Minimalist Living, New York Homes

Long Island Underground Architecture by New York Firm

Check out this contemporary underground architecture, Sagaponac House – a 4,500-sq.-ft. two-volume home nestled in an eastern Long Island community, designed by Calvin Tsao and Zack McKown, partners of Tsao & McKown Architects, New York. Above the land line this house is a modern, minimalist cube; beneath it this elaborate swimming pool house is built right into the landscape. The upper white cube is a light-filled space balanced atop the lower volume, which is connected to the pool area. Really, ... Continue >

Also See: New York Homes, Pool House Architecture, Pool House Plans, Underground Home Designs

Mountain Home Ideas – Modern Architecture with Breathtaking Views

If you’re looking for some innovative mountain home ideas, this chic, wood-clad home has it all – breathtaking views both inside and out, a cool aesthetic and a functional flow that looks as great as it works. Nestled into the hillside atop Mt. Merino with vistas of the Hudson riverfront and the Catskill Mountains, this house by New York-based architect Joel Sanders may be small (measuring just 2,200 sq. ft.) but it sure is sweet! The home’s timber walls encircle ... Continue >

Also See: Hillside Homes, Mountain Home Architecture, New York Homes, Riverfront Homes, Timber Houses

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