January is always so cold and dreary here in Ohio that I inevitably start fantasizing about moving somewhere sunnier this time of year. When a reader named Brandi wrote me about the dream home she built in Pensacola, Florida, I couldn't ... Keep Reading
North-by-Northeast: A Classic Cape Cod Beach House For Sale
Looking for your dream home on the water? This might be it! This classic, shingle-style Nauset Heights beach house called "North-by-Northeast" was designed by the award-winning architectural firm Polhemus Savery DaSilva to take advantage ... Keep Reading
A Three-Story Dream Home at the Shore in Ocean City
I first featured this house after it was built in 2012, and it has remained one of my most popular posts since then. It's on the market again, so I was excited to see how it looks today. It's a three-story dream home that was built at ... Keep Reading
An Original LIFE Magazine Dream House For Sale in Georgia
Back in the 1990s, LIFE magazine commissioned six well-known architects to design a series of "Dream Houses" for its readers, starting with Robert A.M. Stern. The mail-order house plans were a way to make beautiful design more ... Keep Reading
The HGTV Dream Home 2015 on Martha’s Vineyard
I haven't gotten too excited about any of the HGTV Dream Homes over the past few years, but this is one I'd love to win. When I learned it was designed by architect Patrick Ahearn, I realized that's probably why. I've admired his work for ... Keep Reading