The homeowners of this Cape Cod residential project wanted to build a multi-generational home that could serve the needs of their family as well as their parents’ aging-in-place considerations. Products from the Marvin Modern and Ultimate collections paired aesthetics with the home’s commitment to accessibility, adaptability, and energy efficiency.

The homeowners of this Cape Cod residential project wanted to build a multi-generational home that could serve the needs of their family as well as their parents’ aging-in-place considerations. Products from the Marvin Modern and Ultimate collections paired aesthetics with the home’s commitment to accessibility, adaptability, and energy efficiency.

This 3,509 sq. ft. custom home was constructed on a 2-acre parcel of land in the Cowichan Valley. The goal of Modern Family Farmhouse was to create a multi-generational home.

Gary of Dorris, CA has chosen to go solar with national solar installer Green Solar Technologies. As you can see from this impressive solar panel installation, he made the right choice. GST is a platinum installer for SolarWorld USA and is proud to install American-made products for its customers looking for renewable energy alternatives. This 5,220 watt solar energy system consists of 18 SolarWorld panels with 18 power optimizers and a SolarEdge inverter enabling real-time solar production tracking. Because of the modern advancements in solar power generation, you can produce your own electricity year-round without relying on the utility company. Also when you install solar, you are increasing your property value, cutting your power generation costs, and helping contribute to a greener world. So go green and get peace of mind by making the switch to solar with Green Solar Technologies.

Everyday homeowners are #GoingGreen and saving money on their energy bill! ??? We’ve installed a 10.1 nominal kw/Dc pv power system consisting of 28 Solaria PowerXT 360RPD Panels, SolarEdge Technologies Inc. inverter, optimizer and monitoring. The system is generating approximately 1,308 kWh/Dc a month and saving this homeowner thousands of dollars. We can help you too!

4 beds 5 baths 4,447 sqft RARE FIND! NEW HIGH-TECH, LAKE FRONT CONSTRUCTION ON HIGHLY DESIRABLE WINDERMERE CHAIN OF LAKES. This unique home site offers the opportunity to enjoy lakefront living on a private cove with the beauty and ambiance of a classic "Old Florida" home. With 150 feet of lake frontage, this is a very private lot with spacious grounds, gorgeous landscaping, and mature oaks. This acre plus parcel offers the beauty of the Butler Chain, no HOA, and turn key convenience. High-tech smart house amenities and the designer furnishings are included. Natural light defines the family area featuring wide plank hickory hardwood flooring, gas fireplace, tongue and groove ceilings, and a rear wall of disappearing glass opening to the covered lanai. The gourmet kitchen features a Wolf cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher, exotic granite counter tops, a walk in pantry, and custom built cabinetry. The office features wood beamed ceilings. With an emphasis on Florida living the large covered lanai with summer kitchen, complete with Viking grill, fridge, and stone gas fireplace, overlook the sparkling salt system pool and cascading spa with sparkling lake views and dock with lift. The private master suite and luxurious master bath include granite vanities, a vessel tub, and walk in shower. Energy saving and organic with 6-zone HVAC system and Nest thermostats, low E double paned windows, tankless hot water heaters, spray foam insulation, whole house generator, and security with cameras. Property can be gated.

A private 3-hectare island to an exclusive retreat with small scale residences and public facilities. The main public building "Retreat" to house all functions as well as to generate the electricity required by solar roof to operate the entire island.

4 beds 5 baths 4,447 sqft RARE FIND! NEW HIGH-TECH, LAKE FRONT CONSTRUCTION ON HIGHLY DESIRABLE WINDERMERE CHAIN OF LAKES. This unique home site offers the opportunity to enjoy lakefront living on a private cove with the beauty and ambiance of a classic "Old Florida" home. With 150 feet of lake frontage, this is a very private lot with spacious grounds, gorgeous landscaping, and mature oaks. This acre plus parcel offers the beauty of the Butler Chain, no HOA, and turn key convenience. High-tech smart house amenities and the designer furnishings are included. Natural light defines the family area featuring wide plank hickory hardwood flooring, gas fireplace, tongue and groove ceilings, and a rear wall of disappearing glass opening to the covered lanai. The gourmet kitchen features a Wolf cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher, exotic granite counter tops, a walk in pantry, and custom built cabinetry. The office features wood beamed ceilings. With an emphasis on Florida living the large covered lanai with summer kitchen, complete with Viking grill, fridge, and stone gas fireplace, overlook the sparkling salt system pool and cascading spa with sparkling lake views and dock with lift. The private master suite and luxurious master bath include granite vanities, a vessel tub, and walk in shower. Energy saving and organic with 6-zone HVAC system and Nest thermostats, low E double paned windows, tankless hot water heaters, spray foam insulation, whole house generator, and security with cameras. Property can be gated.

Photo: Bonnie McCarthy © 2015 Houzz
Inspiration for a contemporary exterior home remodel in Los Angeles

The existing porch was converted into a new office with exposed brick and recessed built in bookshelves. The open front desk with book shelves complement the shelves in the wall behind. Photo by Lisa Shires.

Kimberley of Pagosa Springs, CO has opted to go solar with national solar installer Green Solar Technologies. As you can see from this impressive solar panel installation, she made the right choice. GST provides complete installation services and is proud to install American-made products for its customers looking for renewable energy alternatives. This 5,800 watt solar energy system consists of 20 SolarWorld panels with 20 power optimizers and a SolarEdge inverter enabling real-time solar production tracking. Because of the modern advancements in solar power generation, you can produce your own electricity year-round without relying on the utility company. Also when you install solar, you are increasing your property value, cutting your power generation costs, and helping contribute to a greener world. So go green and get peace of mind by making the switch to solar with Green Solar Technologies.

Inspiration for a mid-sized transitional l-shaped medium tone wood floor and brown floor open concept kitchen remodel in Seattle with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, dark wood cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island, gray backsplash and subway tile backsplash

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Inspiration for a coastal home design remodel in DC Metro

Nancy and Rick have enjoyed their timber frame cottage for many a summer. Most often with a large multi-generational mix of family members, so they needed to update and expand the cottage to accommodate.

Duette® Architella®: NEXT GENERATION ENERGY-EFFICIENCY, SAME BEAUTIFUL HONEYCOMB Our honeycomb-within-a-honeycomb design offers energy savings in both winter and summer. Choose from the largest selection of fabrics, colors and pleat sizes. Vertiglide™ options also available http://www.csiblinds.com/hunter-douglas-products/duette-architella

This multi-generational getaway connects house to shore with transparent glass living spaces framing views from meadow to Lake Michigan. Three outdoor terraces — linked by fully retractable glass walls — invite gatherings beside the water, while an advanced geothermal system keeps energy use to a minimum. A design that celebrates views, nature, and ease of living.

The Caaren model home designed and built by John Cannon Homes, located in Sarasota, Florida. This one-story, 3 bedroom, 3 bath home also offers a study, and family room open to the lanai and pool and spa area. Total square footage under roof is 4, 272 sq. ft. Living space under air is 2,895 sq. ft. Elegant and open, luxurious yet relaxed, the Caaren offers a variety of amenities to perfectly suit your lifestyle. From the grand pillar-framed entrance to the sliding glass walls that open to reveal an outdoor entertaining paradise, this is a home sure to be enjoyed by generations of family and friends for years to come. Gene Pollux Photography

4 beds 5 baths 4,447 sqft RARE FIND! NEW HIGH-TECH, LAKE FRONT CONSTRUCTION ON HIGHLY DESIRABLE WINDERMERE CHAIN OF LAKES. This unique home site offers the opportunity to enjoy lakefront living on a private cove with the beauty and ambiance of a classic "Old Florida" home. With 150 feet of lake frontage, this is a very private lot with spacious grounds, gorgeous landscaping, and mature oaks. This acre plus parcel offers the beauty of the Butler Chain, no HOA, and turn key convenience. High-tech smart house amenities and the designer furnishings are included. Natural light defines the family area featuring wide plank hickory hardwood flooring, gas fireplace, tongue and groove ceilings, and a rear wall of disappearing glass opening to the covered lanai. The gourmet kitchen features a Wolf cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher, exotic granite counter tops, a walk in pantry, and custom built cabinetry. The office features wood beamed ceilings. With an emphasis on Florida living the large covered lanai with summer kitchen, complete with Viking grill, fridge, and stone gas fireplace, overlook the sparkling salt system pool and cascading spa with sparkling lake views and dock with lift. The private master suite and luxurious master bath include granite vanities, a vessel tub, and walk in shower. Energy saving and organic with 6-zone HVAC system and Nest thermostats, low E double paned windows, tankless hot water heaters, spray foam insulation, whole house generator, and security with cameras. Property can be gated.

The homeowners of this Cape Cod residential project wanted to build a multi-generational home that could serve the needs of their family as well as their parents’ aging-in-place considerations. Products from the Marvin Modern and Ultimate collections paired aesthetics with the home’s commitment to accessibility, adaptability, and energy efficiency.