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Northern Michigan summers are best spent on the water. The family can now soak up the best time of the year in their wholly remodeled home on the shore of Lake Charlevoix.
This beachfront infinity retreat offers unobstructed waterfront views from the living room thanks to a luxurious nano door. The wall of glass panes opens end to end to expose the glistening lake and an entrance to the porch. There, you are greeted by a stunning infinity edge pool, an outdoor kitchen, and award-winning landscaping completed by Drost Landscape.
Inside, the home showcases Birchwood craftsmanship throughout. Our family of skilled carpenters built custom tongue and groove siding to adorn the walls. The one of a kind details don’t stop there. The basement displays a nine-foot fireplace designed and built specifically for the home to keep the family warm on chilly Northern Michigan evenings. They can curl up in front of the fire with a warm beverage from their wet bar. The bar features a jaw-dropping blue and tan marble countertop and backsplash. / Photo credit: Phoenix Photographic

Entering this home you are greeted by the perfect staircase; set to the side while providing poetic details without cutting the space in two! Photos are by Kyle Santee Media.

This modern minimalist home remodel seamlessly blends clean lines, open spaces, and functional design to create a tranquil and uncluttered living environment. Every element was carefully curated to prioritize simplicity and efficiency while enhancing the home's natural beauty.
Upon entry, you’re greeted by an open-concept living area that feels expansive yet intimate, with large windows allowing natural light to flood the space. The neutral color palette of whites, soft grays, and warm wood tones creates a soothing atmosphere, while strategic use of texture—through polished concrete floors, matte metal finishes, and natural stone accents—adds depth and sophistication.
The kitchen features sleek cabinetry with hidden handles, a minimalist backsplash, and top-of-the-line appliances that blend seamlessly into the space. An oversized kitchen island serves as both a functional workspace and a social hub, making it ideal for entertaining.
In the living room, low-profile furniture with clean, geometric shapes encourages a sense of openness and flow. Thoughtful design details, like recessed lighting and integrated shelving, provide storage solutions without sacrificing the aesthetic of simplicity.
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Would you appreciate if this home was the entrance to you your community? How would you thank your neighbour for raising your property value by at least 5 figures? Well, that is the case in Calgary's exclusive enclave "The Willows of Wentworth". With distinct style and class, this busy executive couple wanted the landscape of this former show home to match the grandeur of the interior of the home, and we think they hit a home run. The expansive custom water feature greets every homeowner who comes into this beautiful suburb. Surrounded by locally sourced stone retaining walls and a quaint front patio the entry to this home is nothing less than spectacular. The backyard doesn't miss a beat. With an expansive Indonesian hardwood deck, Mahogany privacy screens, stone columns, a stunning water feature, and built in BBQ with a searing station complete this home's grandeur.
Photo Credit: Jamen Rhodes

Exterior, curb view | Visit our website to see where we’re building the Onyx plan in Colorado! You’ll find photos, interactive floor plans and more.
The ranch-style Onyx model home greets guests with a charming covered entry, and continues to impress with airy 9' ceilings, an open dining room and a generous great room that overlooks a relaxing covered patio. You’ll also appreciate a convenient tech center and a well-appointed kitchen with maple cabinets, a center island and a roomy pantry. An inviting master suite features an immense walk-in closet and attached bath, and is separated from two additional bedrooms for privacy. An optional fireplace, 3-car garage and extra cabinets are available at some communities.

Featuring a craftsman elevation style, the Simpson is a classy 1.5 story house plan with a great floor plan to match! This 4 bedroom home has an open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Upon entering the home from the large front porch you are greeted with a multi-functional flex room that leads to the kitchen or large great room with featured fireplace. The master suite has a tub and a shower and an expansive walk-in closet. Opposite side of the home, cooking will be a breeze with a large island in the kitchen and spacious walk-in pantry to keep things organized.
Upstairs, the house plan has 3 large bedrooms with a shared bath.

About This Project: From the moment you pull up to this modern style home, you can tell that it is something special. Featuring a dramatic double doored entryway lined with artistic tiles, the home immediately makes an impression. Once inside, you are greeted by a cozy living room nestled right off of the back deck. The perfect space for indoor outdoor living, the living room features a custom wood herringbone patterned accent wall that is impossible to miss. Beyond the living room is the kitchen, which is large and open with plenty of space to cook a beautiful meal. The true showstopper in the kitchen is the custom marble island that sits at its center, bringing the entire space to life. Adorned with custom tilework and a decorative hood, the kitchen's finishing touches are provided by a gorgeous chandelier and custom lighting design in the ceiling, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With so many stunning features throughout, it is easy to see why this is such a truly special home.
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A well designed entry way includes plenty of space for guests to be met and greeted.
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Photo of a large traditional full sun front yard stone formal garden in New York.
Photo of a large traditional full sun front yard stone formal garden in New York.

Upon entering the home visitors are greeted by a large breezeway that connects the two sides of the home.
Mid-sized minimalist porcelain tile and multicolored floor entryway photo in Indianapolis with beige walls and a black front door
Mid-sized minimalist porcelain tile and multicolored floor entryway photo in Indianapolis with beige walls and a black front door

We are thrilled to unveil our latest bathroom remodeling project, a seamless blend of modern design and functional elegance. Here's a glimpse into the transformation:
1. Contemporary Palette: The choice of a grey color tile sets a sophisticated and neutral backdrop, allowing the features of the bathroom to shine. This hue not only exudes a sense of calm but also complements the contemporary design elements we've incorporated.
2. Warmth Underfoot: One of the standout features of this remodel is the heated flooring that runs under all the tiled areas. This luxurious addition ensures that even on the coldest mornings, your feet are greeted with a warm embrace, elevating the comfort level of the bathroom.
3. Enhanced Layout: Recognizing the need for more convenience, we repositioned the shower and introduced a second toilet room. This not only maximizes the use of space but also ensures that the bathroom can cater to multiple users without any hassle.
4. Dual Shower Spaces: By eliminating two angles in the bathroom's corner, we've carved out space for two distinct shower areas. This design choice not only adds a touch of luxury but also offers a versatile bathing experience tailored to individual preferences.
5. Wet Room Wonder: The shower and tub area now reside within a waterproof wet room. This innovative design ensures that water stays where it's supposed to, eliminating the need for a curb and offering a sleek, uninterrupted flow to the space.
6. Floating Vanities: Our floating vanities are more than just a design statement. They create an illusion of space, making the bathroom appear larger and more open. Paired with a stunning stone backsplash, they offer a perfect blend of style and functionality.
7. Illuminated Elegance: The mirrors, with their integrated lights, are the pièce de résistance. They not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the bathroom but also ensure optimal lighting, making daily grooming tasks a breeze.
This bathroom remodel is a testament to our commitment to marrying design with functionality. Every element, from the choice of tiles to the heated floors, has been thoughtfully chosen to create a space that is not just visually appealing but also supremely functional and comfortable. We invite you to step in and experience this modern oasis for yourself.

Move right into this elegant home situated on one of the most pristine lots in Stono Ferry. You will be greeted with a full front porch, oak trees, and azaleas. The foyer is highlighted with a beautiful French door with glass detail, an iron chandelier and tiled entrance. The main level features gleaming heart pine floors. The floor plan is open with pillar detail. The living room is quite spacious with bookcases flanking the gas fireplace, fireplace has marble surround, white mantle, wainscoting, two ceiling fans, recessed lighting, golf course views, and French doors to the huge back porch. The dining room features a crystal chandelier. The kitchen offers lots of cabinets and counter space, tile floor, desk area, recess lighting, white appliances, pantry, and a large breakfast area with wainscoting. The master suite is private with porch access, his and her walk in closets, tile floor in the bath, large dual vanity with knee space, walk in shower, garden tub, toilet closet, and a linen closet. Bedrooms two and three are split, both are on the main level with ceiling fans, and ample closet space. The second bathroom is quite large with an oversized dual vanity, tiled floor, walk in shower, and private toilet. The laundry room has a folding shelf, cabinets, and a tiled floor. Downstairs is an amazing space with the fourth bedroom, two living areas, Berber carpet, a huge walk in closet with extra storage space, wet bar, and more. This could easily be a mother in law suite. It also offers access to the three-car garage, covered patio, and extra garage storage room. Upstairs is a huge covered porch with amazing views of the beautiful yard, lagoon, and 18th green. This home will not disappoint. Stono Ferry offers fabulous amenities that include a pool, tennis courts, equestrian center, clubhouse, play ground and golf.

This Majestic estate is set on the edge of the Rocky Mountain foothills. The circular tile entrance at the end of the driveway is the first thing to greet you. A stunning water feature that cascades throughout the property and over the natural stone retaining walls sits next to the driveway and is surrounded by patios with expansive views of the rocky mountains and the rolling foothills. Well over 150 trees and 700 shrubs and 100s of cubic yards of fill were brought in to create a sense of privacy to ensure this masterpiece appeared to have been their forever. Fully automated lighting, entry gates, irrigation modules and various other features, ensure this yard was still manageable considering its size.
Photo Credit: Jamen Rhodes

One of our showcase projects: Building of a new house from the ground up in exclusive Los Altos Hills, CA. The house includes 1 master bedroom, with full master suite including a spacious and modern bathroom, and walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. There are 3 additional bedrooms each with their own private bathrooms. At the heart of the home, an open concept kitchen and living room. The highlight of the home is the beautifully designed atrium to greet its guests at the front door.

As you enter the girl’s bedroom, you are greeted by a dreamy haven of ivory and blush.
Example of a large transitional master light wood floor bedroom design in Columbus with white walls
Example of a large transitional master light wood floor bedroom design in Columbus with white walls

Introducing the Sequoia floorplan - a harmonious blend of strength, flexibility, and elegance. This home offers a generous 2,566 square feet of living space, complete with a two-car garage and three bedrooms, with the option to add a fourth.
As you step through the grand entrance, you're greeted by a soaring two-story ceiling that sets the tone for the rest of this impressive home. The first floor features a master bedroom suite, conveniently located for easy access, eliminating the need to climb stairs. The den, situated near the entrance, serves as the perfect space for a home office.
The Sequoia floorplan also includes a pocket office, a laundry room, and a spacious open-concept kitchen and great room, making it an ideal setting for gatherings, whether they're intimate or grand. The covered back patio completes the first floor, offering a beautiful outdoor space for entertaining guests or simply enjoying a peaceful sunset.
The second floor serves as a private sanctuary. It houses two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large loft, offering a versatile space that can be tailored to your needs. Whether you envision a media room, a game room, or a separate space for teenagers, the Sequoia floorplan can accommodate your lifestyle.
Experience the perfect blend of versatility and luxury with the Sequoia floorplan, where every detail is designed with your comfort in mind.

Be greeted by wood accents throughout the first floor as you enter this modern farmhouse designed home located in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. The first floor layout gives you everything you need with an expansive backyard to escape to. Passing the wood slatted accent stair rail leads you upstairs where you'll find a master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, a large bedroom, a full bathroom, and more stairs! The third floor features more living space as well as a bedroom with a closet.

This foyer feels very serene and inviting with the light walls and live sawn white oak flooring. Custom board and batten is added to the feature wall, and stairway. Tons of sunlight greets this space with the clear glass sidelights.

This magnificent staircase greets you the moment the front door opens. It serves as the centerpiece of this old-world luxury townhome, blending seamlessly with the residence's opulent millwork and architectural details. The design showcases traditional craftsmanship at its finest: rich red oak treads and risers provide warmth, while crisp painted stringers and wooden balusters create elegant contrast. The crowning detail is a drum-style volute system that adds sculptural grace to the handrail's dramatic sweep.
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Welcome to this stunning contemporary masterpiece, where sleek design meets modern luxury. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this architectural gem boasts clean lines, and innovative features that redefine upscale living.
As you step inside, you're greeted by a grand foyer adorned with polished marble floors and a cascading waterfall feature, setting the tone for elegance and sophistication. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a spacious environment flooded with natural light.
The living room is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring a minimalist fireplace framed by floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Adjoining the living space is a state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and a sprawling island with waterfall countertops, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers alike.
Upstairs, the master suite is a tranquil retreat, boasting a private balcony, a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in closet with bespoke storage solutions. Additional bedrooms offer ample space and privacy, each with its own en-suite bathroom and designer finishes.
For those who enjoy outdoor living, the expansive terrace is an oasis of relaxation, featuring a sparkling infinity pool, a sunken lounge area with a fire pit, and lush landscaping creating a sense of serenity and seclusion.
This contemporary masterpiece is not just a home; it's a statement of refined taste and modern luxury, where every detail has been meticulously curated to provide the ultimate lifestyle experience for the discerning homeowner.

The Home
A family heirloom full of warm memories passed down for generations to come greets you after opening the beautiful knotty alder front
door. The rear staircase and separate back entrance allows for multi-generations to share this home.
The Eagles Nest is a place for all to land. The five bedroom, four bath mountain modern plan offers several areas for relaxing and
entertaining. Upon entering, you are welcomed by the warmth of the beams, hickory floors and inviting fireplace. The overall environment gently whispers, “come in, sit down and relax”. The back staircase off the kitchen leads you to a private oasis. The lower level is designed to serve two purposes. It can be a separate living quarter because of its private entrance, or an extension of the house for entertaining.
The open floor plan maximizes square footage for all to enjoy and partake, or for one to find their own quiet space.
The Builder
We build your dreams is the heartfelt motto of Murphy’s Custom Homes, and that’s because we take great pride in crafting homes that reflect the individuality of the people who live in them. With more than 35 years of experience and passion, Murphy’s Custom Homes personally crafts clients’ dream homes by combining their ideas with our expert design team, experience, the environmental elements of the land, quality construction techniques and state-of-the-art products.
We are committed to our clients’ satisfaction during every step of the homebuilding process — from the development of ideas and acquiring land — until the final celebration of walking through the front door and seeing those dreams fulfilled. View a full gallery of our work at murphyscustomhomes.com or call 719-488-8818.
The Interior Design
Inspired by nature’s palette and a touch of modern, the Eagles Nest is a calm haven of earth tones and casual elegance. The interior is an inviting blend of subtle neutrals and pops of color, combined with metals, textures, and fine finishes, creating a transitional rustic design. Entertain guests in the large downstairs rec room with a glass of wine at the built-in bar, or take on an opponent with a game of foosball.
The homeowners joined forces with Caprice King at Upstage Furniture Consignments to paint the pallet of the home. Caprice King staged the home with additional furnishings and accessories, lending the home a designer’s touch while utilizing her spatial expertise and attention to detail.
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