Residential Architect Magazine: single family

Wyoming Vacation Home Mirrors Its Rocky Mountain Site

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 03:22:53 EST

With the Rocky Mountains as a staggering backdrop, a contemporary Wyoming vacation home manages to mirror the beauty of its vast and gorgeous surroundings.

100K Houses, Philadelphia

Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:24:03 EST

Interface Studio Architects' modern, sustainable prototypes for single-family housing.

Urban and Suburban Infill Projects

Tue, 4 Jun 2013 03:28:14 EST

Infill lots give clients the dual advantage of great location with the space and amenities of a custom house.

Four Pavilions, Washington, D.C.

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 02:27:21 EST

Richard Williams Architects preserves an iconic 1975 Hugh Newell Jacobsen house.

Hall House, Duluth, Minn.

Fri, 7 Jun 2013 02:40:56 EST

Rooted in ledge rock and floating beyond its old footprint, this house evokes Italian hill town construction. “We’re building on top of the ruins of the previous culture, magnifying the things they built that could be kept permanent,” says David Salmela, FAIA.

A Baja Beach House Goes Modern

Fri, 7 Jun 2013 01:28:31 EST

This Cabo San Lucas coastal retreat is a beach-lover's paradise. Firmly rooted in the vernacular of Mexico, the home also has modern touches and pops of color deftly woven in.

Barrio Historico House, Tucson, Ariz.

Fri, 7 Jun 2013 03:41:25 EST

HK Associates puts a contemporary spin on a traditional desert building type.

Colorado Mountain Home in Aspen

Fri, 7 Jun 2013 01:48:14 EST

A stacked-log Colorado mountain house is a year-round retreat and takes its cues from the great lodges of the western United States.

Project Gallery: Ocean Guest House

Mon, 3 Jun 2013 12:12:29 EST

A beach-side apartment clad in fiber cement panels offers a private retreat in the Hamptons: User-generated architecture from Stelle Lomont Rouhani Architects.

Kiawah Island Custom Home Connects to Nature

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:08:05 EST

A coastal Carolina residence by Thomas & Denzinger Architects protects against storms while nourishing the soul.

2013 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Project: Yin Yang House

Thu, 2 May 2013 09:12:02 EST

Brooks + Scarpa sets a new standard for the home office with a light-filled, comfortable live–work space.

2013 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Project: New Norris House

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:12:26 EST

A 1933 experiment in sustainable living is updated and improved, resulting in an affordable house with extreme resource-use reductions.

Case Study: Kafka Residence Kitchen

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:43:09 EST

A Southern California kitchen blends seamlessly into a living/dining room and deck.

Case Study: Kohout Residence Bath

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:29:43 EST

A modern master bath frames a prairie view.

Case Study: Arts and Crafts Kitchen

Mon, 6 May 2013 02:00:04 EST

An Arts and Crafts kitchen renovation in Minneapolis, Minn.

A South Dakota Prairie Home Bucks Tradition

Tue, 2 Apr 2013 04:11:37 EST

A South Dakota prairie home bucks tradition in favor of durable, unadorned surfaces and an open-plan layout that make more sense for an active family with four children and two dogs.

Outdoor Pool Pavilion in Texas

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:44:21 EST

A sunrise-to-sunset pavilion puts down Texas roots.

Sam's Creek Residence in Long Island, N.Y.

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:45:44 EST

A Long Island house brings order and inspiration to a multitrack family life.

A Passively Cooled House in Sarasota, Fla., Capitalizes on Local Winds

Wed, 6 Mar 2013 09:15:43 EST

Gentle winds provide passive cooling at a Florida waterfront home.

Award: Dortoir Familial

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:06:46 EST

Ramatuelle, France / NADAAA