Architect Brian Mac of Birdseye Design created the Cantilever House in Dunmore, Vermont. Opposites attract in this contemporary style lake house, where dark, dramatic, geometric exterior meets white, clean, minimalist interior. The dual volume house sits suspended in a northerner's ... Continue >
Turon House is like a permanent tent, both in look and feel, offering all-weather camping in the great outdoors without sacrificing the comfort of home. This natural riverside location, Australia's Turon Valley in New South Wales, was chosen for the ... Continue >
In the cold of winter, passion for architecture is just the thing to warm your heart, and Netherlands' architecture firm 2by4-architects have done just that with this two-faced country cottage. From one side, it takes on a traditional form with ... Continue >
This summer vacation home designed by New Zealand architecture firm Pacific Environments Architects took the concept of a tent and pitched it to new heights. ... Continue >
This summer house located in Southern Burgenland, Austria was designed by Vienna based Judith Benzer Architektur to fit into its countryside surroundings, with a classic "house" shape and a traditional material taken to the next level. Completely clad in wood ... 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 >
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 ... Continue >
Check out this compact mini home in Hoganas, Sweden. The mini house design by Nordic architecture firm Dinell Johansson measures just 57m2, made to maximize an efficient size and budget. The summer vacation house has a cross-shaped footprint that offers ... Continue >
Finnish architects Avanto Architects got back to their roots when designing this eco chic home design right in their own backyard. Dubbed the “4 Corners House,” it features four views, each through a floor to ceiling glass wall. In the ... Continue >
This contemporary summer house designed by Lithuanian architecture firm G.Natkevicius & Partners is what we like to call a “great” escape! Offering views of a forest, river and a chapel, this interesting home was designed to capture the wonderful nature ... Continue >
This simple summer house in Russia by Bureau Bernaskoni makes a sweet retreat from big city living in Moscow. Set in the quaint village on the upper Volga River, this wood clad summer house ’s rustic facade is a wonderful ... Continue >
Stockholm, Sweden-based architecture firm WRB designed this easy, breezy summer cabin on the archipelago of Trosa with a stunning seaside view. The recipient of the Swedish Wood Award in 2000, this timber home design features exterior walls with slats, which ... Continue >
Described by architecture firm WRB as a “retro futuristic retreat,” this modern summer house near Stockholm, Sweden is Goldfinger personified in architecture. This luxury beach home is a seasonal cottage designed for socializing and entertaining – how James Bond-esque! A ... Continue >
Swedish architectural dream team Tham & Videgard Hansson Arkitekter designed the modern Archipelago Home, nestled among the islands near Stockholm, Sweden. This lightweight Scandinavian summer cottage of wood and glass is largely inspired by its location, boasting dark woods and ... Continue >
Denmark’s Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter has designed this cool summer house in Jorlunde, with an “open concept” design. Taking their plan a step beyond the traditional definition, where rooms simply open onto one another, this modern home offers a seamless flow ... Continue >