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Broken China Farmhouse

NCArchitect, member | July 15th, 20121 comment

The homeowner's love for old farmhouses inspired the design for this project, set in a Trenton, N.C. beanfield. Ultimately, he plans to produce his own NC wine here, from vineyards he's planted in...

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Mill Valley Green

ewoodhouse, member | July 15th, 2012

This project involved building a three-story, 3,200-square-foot residence on a 1/3-acre lot in Mill Valley, California (about 10 miles north of San Francisco). The property originally held a...

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Danby Mini House

Grey, member | July 15th, 20121 comment

My husband (a past contractor) and I (architectural designer) decided that we wanted to downsize from our large, inefficient, 100 year old house in downtown Ithaca and experience country living...

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Living in retirement on the shore of Lake Chesdin: A son designs a home for his parents

brantmurray, member | July 15th, 2012

Dr. and Mrs. Murray are now living in Dinwiddie County, Virginia on the shore of Lake Chesdin in a custom home designed by their son, Brant Murray, who is a graduate of the University of Virginia...

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Pinnacle Townhomes

KevinPatrick, member | July 15th, 2012

Small, affordable, super-efficient townhomes, designed for college students and other low-income clients. This project sold out before all the buildings were built.

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Sidehill Development

KevinPatrick, member | July 14th, 2012

Small single-family homes in Fort Collins, Co.

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The couple who own this remarkable piece of land had been working initially with a different architectural team, but they were dissatisfied with the results. They decided to start over, hiring Sarah...

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Rippling River Townhomes

KevinPatrick, member | July 14th, 2012

An small upscale townhome community set in the picturesque beauty of the Rocky Mountains.

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Helm House in the woods

prajnadesign, member | July 14th, 2012

A house in an historic wooded area, built primarily from an 1830'S salvaged tobacco barn, creates a connection to both the land and the wildlife. Situated into one side of a ravine, the main living...

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Nero

Davitt, member | July 13th, 2012

Customer's objective was to create a comfortable, efficient, beach front living property. There really was not any challenge.

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Barinaga Ranch

JSWDArchitects, member | July 13th, 2012

Located on a hilly windswept site in Marin County this project, on an 843 acre site, is the home of a working sheep ranch and cheese making dairy. By the time we met the owners they had spent a...

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Virginia Stone Barn

pt17carol, member | July 13th, 2012

Overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains and a registered Virginia century farm, our home is located within the Goose Creek Historic District of western Loudoun County. The area was established in the...

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Stowe Vermont Shingle Style

user-636975, member | July 12th, 2012

To build a compact, energy efficient house, using primarily local resources, and maximize dramatic mountain views,incorporating a studio workspace in the basement.

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Japalachian Style by Jade Mountain Builders

JadeHans, member | July 12th, 20121 comment

After building 40+ green homes in the Asheville area, we took everything that we learned, loved, collected, and set to designing ourselves a Japalachian home. Our Architect, Michael McDonough...

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Old Oakville

David_Small_Designs, member | July 12th, 2012

This home exudes a feeling of timelessness. Designed by David Small Designs and built by Carriage Gate Homes, the home looks as though it has always been there, perfectly integrated with its...

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Retirement By-the-Sound

Simmonsquality, member | July 12th, 2012

This easy-living retirement home, designed and built by Simmons Quality Home Improvement, Inc., is located in a tight beach community near Long Island Sound. The priority in designing the house was...

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Carbon Neutral Home in Vermont

Beideck, member | July 11th, 2012

The single, detached home is located on a wooded lot that had been recently logged. An existing clearing with excellent exposure to the Southern sky was selected for this passive solar home while the...

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Westport River House

user-1085791, member | July 10th, 2012

The owners of this river-front house in Westport, MA – a well known residential general contractor and his wife – bought a cramped, uninspiring fixer-upper with the hope of undertaking a near...

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Oak Savanna Retreat

TFH8810, member | July 9th, 2012

Set among a 100 year old Oak Savanna with lake frontage, the challenge and top priority was to design a retreat that maintained the harmony of its natural setting. In rhythm with the large bur oak...

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New England Retreat

Tom_Newtown_CT, member | July 7th, 2012

As a description, our home is nestled in a pine grove on a south-facing hillside, overlooking a 7 acre pond. Our goal was to have our home blend seamlessly into its wooded surrounding using a palette...

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Forest Ave

jambo13, member | July 6th, 2012

I am a builder and wanted to design a very efficient home on a tight budget. I was able to achieve this by cutting the budget in some areas and splurging in others. I designed this house to fit...

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Contemporary Florida Cracker House

pamandbob, member | June 21st, 20121 comment

I have lived in Florida since the early 1930's and without air conditioning until the late 1960's. I have always felt that Florida did indeed have many, many months where A/C was not necessary...

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Prairie-style, river front, Montana townhome with Asian flair

Gnome1, member | June 14th, 2012

This townhome is part of the Water's Edge development on the Clark Fork River, just upriver from Missoula, the home of the University of Montana. The project's architecture was inspired by Frank...

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The House of Embracing Paradox

BHenryO, member | June 8th, 2012

The project is a small owner-designed and built house in the Willamette Valley college town of Corvallis, Oregon. The major task was to design and build a site-specific house in a traditional...

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Barn House

boladesign, member | June 7th, 2012

The Barn House- First Green Home Completed in the Eco-community of Green Acres The Barn House gains its inspiration from the surrounding pastoral/farm landscape of Merrill's Cove in Asheville...

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Buck Residence

karenatleff, member | June 1st, 2012

Owner fell in love with a 775 acre, hilltop site for her hunting lodge style dream house. The views are expansive and exquisite, but the site is remote and subject to frequent storms resulting in an...

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Hudson WI SIP Construction

Blairgj, member | May 28th, 2012

After determining our current home doesn't fit our lifestyle we decided to build a retirement home that accommodates our smaller family and work at home careers. Progressing through multiple designs...

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Desert Contemporary Craftsman - the Promise Fulfilled

sundrop, member | May 21st, 20121 comment

When my wife and I were married in 1974, I promised to build her a house. It took 37 years to fulfill that promise, but I finally made good on my word. After building in Georgia and Colorado in my...

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Kootenay Lake Cottage

Kootenaylakeparadise, member | May 12th, 2012

My goals were to construct a small, easy to maintain, energy efficient summer lake house. I was living in France and I wanted to build a lake home in BC, Canada. I needed the house to be built in...

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Castleton Residence - Insulated rammed earth

terrell, member | May 2nd, 2012

Located on the underutilized back lot of a small rural subdivision, the Castleton Residence is a showcase for stabilized rammed earth as an exceptional local material for future housing in...

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Leed Platinum Weekend Home in Sierra Foothills

Kaceyf, member | April 10th, 2012

Our goal was a small home as green and energy efficient as possible. We wanted to create a home that would be so well insulated and comfortable that it would need almost no fossil fuels to heat or...

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Hudson Valley Country House

FractalConstruction, member | April 10th, 2012

This weekend getaway in upstate New York is no arthritic farmhouse or creaking saltbox. It was recently born, rather, almost as a kit, brought to this rocky, wooded plot in custom designed...

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