Whittaker is a transitional home that blends contemporary style with traditional elements. The home's design takes full advantage of its natural setting, with expansive glass walls offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Inside, Whittaker maintains an uncluttered and minimalist aesthetic, allowing the architecture and carefully selected materials to take center stage.

This unique project was one home designed for two families. The goal was to make the space functional for both families while preserving the integrity of the design. The result is a clean yet aggressive design emphasizing comfortable living for both parents and kids. Dual owner suites are situated on the main level with access to gorgeous views and outdoor living spaces. The cottage also offers plenty of bedrooms for the children on a separate level along with a variety of areas to gather, relax, and enjoy recreation.

Symmetry and traditional sensibilities drive Ellerton’s stately style. The walkout rear elevation is covered by a paired column gallery that is connected to the main level’s living, dining, and master bedroom. The beautiful and expansive kitchen island seats seven. The attached garage has its own separate staircase connecting it to the lower level as well as the bonus room above.

Featuring a classic H-shaped plan and minimalist details, the Winston was designed with the modern family in mind. This home carefully balances a sleek and uniform façade with more contemporary elements. This balance is best noticed when looking at the home on an axis with the front or rear doors. In all rooms, preferential treatment is given to maximize exposure to the rear yard, making this a perfect lakefront home.

This large estate house was carefully crafted to compliment the rolling hillsides of the Midwest. Horizontal board & batten facades are sheltered by long runs of hipped roofs, centrally divided by the home’s singular gabled wall. At the foyer, this gable takes the form of a classic three-part archway. Knightswood features a double-sided fireplace, two garages, screened porch with stone fireplace, and ample entertainment space.

The Shipton is a Shingle style house with elements of classic American lake cottages. Symmetrically designed exterior elevations are reinforced by a thoughtfully divided floor plan that separates entertainment and private spaces. Upon entering the home, you are greeted with a two-story floor-to-ceiling view of the lake beyond.

The Provincetown is a respectful modern take on the Lowcountry architectural genre. The curved, barreled entrance and foyer opens to the interior living spaces that extend through the covered patio to the outdoor pool beyond. Built into the landscape, the Provincetown takes advantage of its steep elevation to create a lower-level entertainment area featuring an exercise room, game room, theater, sauna, and bar space with a full walk-out tucked behind a retaining wall for added privacy.

Nestled among rolling hills, this single-family home presents a one-of-a-kind exterior charm that is the culmination of angular shapes and sloping rooflines. The home encompasses approximately 3,500 square feet of living space, with an attached 1,360 square foot garage and a 763 square foot attic above it. The high ceilings, crisp white walls, and angled glass windows create a spacious and bright atmosphere. A screened porch and open patio welcome homeowners and company to enjoy the peace of the outdoor landscape.

The Bainbridge is a standout home design that blends elements from contemporary and transitional styles to create a stunningly unique hybrid with a focus on elegance, ingenuity, and family-friendliness. Ample built-in storage and designated home office spaces maximize the home's functionality. A screened porch and golf simulator provide perfect spaces for entertaining. A unique “packing room” accessible with a keypad serves as a special location for secure deliveries.

Yorkdale’s homeowners desired elegance and a welcoming space functional for hosting. The contemporary-inspired design has classic undertones featuring incredible details, from the curved wooden ceiling in the living room to the bold stair tower, fireplaces, bi-level kitchen island, and stunning outdoor living spaces. Throughout the plan, Visbeen Architects added clever solutions for entertaining. Built-in bars are found in the main foyer, the kitchen, and the lower-level theater.

This house is on Lake Huron’s Thunder Bay in Alpena, Michigan. The client’s love of hosting and affinity for cars drove many of the design requirements for this home, including the large number of guest suites, the plethora of entertainment spaces, and the incredible four-car garage with a translucent door system. The homeowners wanted a transitional, modern home featuring glass, clean lines, and open interiors.