This is a contemporary lodge that is at home in the woods or in your favorite ski resort. Designed to fit into a sloping lot the oversize garage is located to elevate the main living areas of the house to better capture views and create a smaller footprint. Steep roofs and deep gables and exposed [...]

Compact and city lot friendly this design is a simple and refined three bedroom home in the Prairie style. Horizontal lines and vertical casement windows complimented with a stone base anchor the design within the roots established by Frank Lloyd Wright. With an open main floor living, kitchen, and dining, the casual space is modern [...]

Inspired by the Spanish architecture of the southwest and the Tuscan villas of the Mediterranean, this house is luxury living at its best. With stone used extensively on the exterior and interior along with stucco and exposed timber framing, the house is rooted to the landscape and surrounding environment. The entry courtyard is welcoming and [...]

The detailing is refined traditional. Porch columns and roof trim is streamlined and clean yet still incorporate elements of colonial cottages built in many regions of the country. Originally conceived to take advantage of an urban setting with alley access the garage could be configured to allow front access for typical suburban developments. Design elements [...]

Here in the Newcomb house, Northwest Arts and Crafts characteristics are combined with design elements that compliment contemporary living. This design eludes a refined rustic feeling with stone base accents that support exposed timber framing elements. Wood construction and detailing keep this design connected to the earth and environment. The character and textures provided with [...]

Compact efficient living for a weekend retreat or urban infill living. As shown this design will easily fit in a city location but would be equally happy in a rural setting with views of the beach or mountains. With two bedrooms and two baths this design would work well for a couple with kids or [...]

Ample covered outdoor living space expands the living area for entertainment or relaxing. Both the dining and living spaces are oriented and aligned with the covered porch areas to enhance vistas or views. The design is a modern interpretation of the prairie style that was so popular in the early half of the 1900′s. The detailing is [...]

The Leland house is all about capturing the views and taking advantage of indoor/outdoor living. In a mild climate the decks and patios almost double the effective living area. Designed to create outdoor rooms the patios define spaces that act as linked transitional rooms that are connected to the surrounding landscaping. This design is a [...]

Modern living with an open floor plan, this house takes advantage of combined living spaces and allows the breakdown of the barrier between indoors and outdoors. The private or living side of the house is open and comfortable with an expansive deck with covered sitting areas and an outdoor fireplace. The front is sophisticated and [...]

This updated design for a development with sloping lots communicates more traditional design elements combined with open modern living. Entering from the street at the upper level the panoramic vistas of the river and hills beyond are spectacular. The kitchen, dining and living spaces are open, vaulted and flow together for a thoroughly modern living [...]