The plan is largely one room deep to encourage cross ventilation and to take advantage of water views to the north, while admitting sunlight from the south. The flavor is influenced by an informal rustic camp next door.

The plan is largely one room deep to encourage cross ventilation and to take advantage of water views to the north, while admitting sunlight from the south. The flavor is influenced by an informal rustic camp next door.

Super practical entry, yet earth sculpting and some grasses and shrubs shroud a fire pit and benches for the family to use in their front yard. In this case, privacy is sequestered, stated, yet a sense of openness encourages and facilitates living like neighbors.

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Photo: Anne Marie Photography

This open kitchen and living design meets the lifestyle needs of an active household and encourages guests to hang out or join in the food prep when entertaining. The bright, open transitional style strikes the perfect balance between traditional and modern design schemes.

Mid-century meets modern – this project demonstrates the potential of a heritage renovation that builds upon the past. The major renovations and extension encourage a strong relationship between the landscape, as part of daily life, and cater to a large family passionate about their neighbourhood and entertaining.

Natural vegetation is being encouraged to grow in the cleared areas. All photographs of this project are copyright Robin Lee Reed.
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Ideal for storing necessities, hosting a buffet and displaying desserts, this multifunctional space encourages entertaining.
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OSM Construction is the premiere builder of Jackson Hole. The project goal was to create a relaxed and inviting office environment that would encourage collaboration and creativity among the team, their partners, and their clients. With a sophisticated use of color, materials, and finishes, the office is now a tangible expression of the quality of OSM’s craftsmanship.

A central deck/courtyard provides sheltered private indoor/outdoor living, creating a central hub for the second floor. The contemporary style home has originated from the clients brief with the site terrain encouraging and helping to define the end result. Photography by DRAW Photography Ltd

Photo taken in the garden of Bob Butera and Marilyn Sifford. This moss garden is "in progress", shown after three years. Photo by Jay Sifford
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-An extendable table from Baker is paired with tufted leather chairs to encourage conversation and family time vs. eating on the go. -FOLLOW us at https://www.facebook.com/amyyininteriors -Photo: Joy Yagid Photography

Circulation at the edge of the spaces promotes a strong relationship with the outdoors. Generous use of glass brings in natural light and encourages people to walk outside.

The vacation home for an Atlanta family, plantings were selected to reflect a breezy, carefree vacation attitude and encourage butterflies and birds. Native plantings are stressed to reduce irrigation needs and to reflect the vernacular landscape of the area.

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OSM Construction is the premiere builder of Jackson Hole. The project goal was to create a relaxed and inviting office environment that would encourage collaboration and creativity among the team, their partners, and their clients. With a sophisticated use of color, materials, and finishes, the office is now a tangible expression of the quality of OSM’s craftsmanship.

OSM Construction is the premiere builder of Jackson Hole. The project goal was to create a relaxed and inviting office environment that would encourage collaboration and creativity among the team, their partners, and their clients. With a sophisticated use of color, materials, and finishes, the office is now a tangible expression of the quality of OSM’s craftsmanship.

Positioned in a central corner of this home, this U-shaped staircase features light-colored wood treads and handrails. Thick wood posts anchor the design, while crisp, white-painted risers provide beautiful highlights beside the blonde wood tones. The defining feature is the sleek horizontal black rod railing that lines the staircase's turns. The combination of natural wood components and modern black metalwork creates an inviting vertical connection that encourages movement throughout the home. 1976-2026 © Century Stair Company