Amazing Houseboat

Domino Loft is a brilliant solution, a custom designed and pre-fabricated, multi-functional space, for a small condo in San Francisco, California. Designed by Peter Suen and Charles Irby, the multi-functional loft transforms a small condo into a dynamic space, it features details such as a dry-erase board wall, a small dining table that doubles as a desk, a hidden closet, and a fold out murphy bed. Access to the upper bed is via a ladder that also moves to provide a...
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Signal Hill takes a large family home and makes it feel surprisingly modest. Designed by Bates Masi + Architects in Montauk, the 6,325-square-foot residence is set into a 4.8-acre hillside, using the contours of the land to reduce its visual presence while opening the interiors to wide views across the surrounding water and protected landscape. The design draws from Montauk’s agricultural past, particularly the old livestock pens built from glacial stone. S...
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The Quebec Lake Cottage by Matiere Premiere Architecture is a beautiful transformation of a 1950s A-frame cottage in the Eastern Townships. Overlooking a peaceful body of water, this cottage provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The owners called on Matiere Premiere Architecture and its affiliated construction company, Nu Drom, to design and renovate the three-season chalet. The design emphasizes an ecological approach, using s...
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