Architecture

Architecture in Home Design

The aesthetic appeal of a home lies first and foremost in its lines, form and silhouette.

Fans of modern homes will find plenty of ideas for home design in the residences we feature. Each one is an example of innovative modern architecture that spans various styles and design sensibilities.

Here you’ll find examples of everything from modern homes design for costal locations with sweeping sea views and mountaintop getaways surrounded by forests.

Of course, there are plenty of modern homes in family neighborhoods as well as urban areas for you to peruse.

Modern Home Decor

Naturally, architectural features play a big role in modern home décor as well.

The graceful arch of an alcove, angular lines of a minimalist penthouse or the soaring ceiling of a living room are all ways that modern architecture figures into home design.

Browse the articles to discover wonderful architectural features in modern home décor from homes located all over the world.

Split Level Home Gets Updated With Two New Extensions
Cool Houses Clinging To Cliffs To Take In All The Beauty
Sliding, Unfolding And Rotating Houses That Perfectly Adapt To Their Location
Luxury Condominium With A Facade Made Of Glass Cubes
35 Cool Building Facades Featuring Unconventional Design Strategies
Terraced Studio With Storage Built Into The Stepped Floor
Contemporary House In England Built Around An Enclosed Courtyard
Culture And Technology: The Emerson College Campus by Morphosis Architects
Modern Rectangular House Impresses With A Splendid Architecture And Interior Design
Albert Frey’s Palm Springs House Simply Disappears Into The Desert Landscape
Carved Into Stone: The Pierre House By Olson Kundig Architects
Jellyfish House: Spectacular Residence With A Rooftop Terrace And Infinity Pool
Charming Rustic Cottage Inspired By Fairy Tales
Exquisite Hollywood Mansion Captures The Picturesque Views Of The City
Modern Country Home In Colombia Adorns The Landscape With Its Refreshing Design
Bringing Architecture To The Next Level: 18.36.54 House By Daniel Libeskind
Colorful Rustic House With Traditional Romanian Motifs
The Perfect Adventure Homes – Tiny, Mobile And On Wheels
Stunning Rustic House With Traditional Features Near Piatra Neamt, Romania
15 Contemporary Houses And Their Inspiring Garages
House Designs Featuring Glass Extensions – Enjoy Nature From The Comfort Of Your Home
20 Of The World’s Narrowest Houses – Comfort In A Tiny Space
Mediterranean Villa Gets In Touch With Nature Through A Stone Facade
Modern Stone House In A Peaceful Spanish Village
20 Beautiful And Modern Cantilevered Buildings From All Over The World
Architectural Wonders: 12 Curved Roof Buildings That Will Blow Your Mind
Black Contemporary House Like No Other In The High Desert
Columns: Inside and Outside the House
White House Facades – Classical, Versatile And Always Beautiful
Beautiful, Green Houses: Of All Shades
The Glamping Tents Turn Camping Into A Luxury Activity
Glass And Steel Contemporary House Built As A Tribute To The Past
Modular Library Studio With A Flexible Design And A Prefab System
Strobl Winery: A Converted Austrian Wine Cellar
The Willow House – Embraces The Beauty And Serenity Of The Natural World
Tiny House Built On The Bed Of A Flatbed Trailer
Narrow House in Japan With A Vertically Living Space
Top 10 Revolutionary Projects by Zaha Hadid Architects
Eye-Catching Concept House Shaped Like A Pyramid
A Lovely Dream House In The Middle Of Nature
12 Modern Architecture Libraries Around The World
20 Amazing Architecture Landmarks Around The World
Triangular Homes: Funky Exterior Shapes
Glass Houses From Around the World
Home Sweet Home In 21 Square Meters Of Space In Madrid
Three Storey Extension To A Lakeside House Featuring An Open And Asymmetrical Design
Beautiful, Inspiring Beach-Style Homes
15 Black House Facades – Mysterious & Dark But Also Attractive
100-Year Old Gas Station Converted Into A Modern Home In New Orleans
Narrow Ultra-Modern, Concrete Home Measuring 13 ft. Wide by 115 ft. Deep
Rustic cabin in Swan Valley made mainly of wood and stone
Mediterranean Architecture As Seen On House Exteriors And Facades
20 Modern And Contemporary Cube-Shaped Houses
Luxury home surrounded by natural beauty in India
Stylish Dog Houses For Pampered Pooches
Top Three Spiritual Buildings
A split-level house built in a difficult area of Germany
A Modern House Built From 900 Concrete Blocks
10 Amazing Lookout Towers Converted Into Homes
Tiny Hobbit Home Carved In Bonsai Trees
Wood-paneling facades – texture and beauty ready to be exploited
Inflatable Concrete Building That Can Be Built In One Day
A Charming Stone Cottage On The West Coast of South Africa
Spectacular Beach House With Amazing Sea Views
Contemporary Houses With Amazing Glass Facades
10 Private, tranquil and spectacular garden shed offices
Stunning Cubic House in New Delhi, India
Feng Shui House in Singapore by ONG&ONG
A Retreat like no other in the South-Indian Countryside
A long narrow residence in Tokyo
A piece of luxury in the middle of nature
Japanese one-story wooden house
The house that looks like a Tram
Eco-Friendly, Reusable House by Broadhurst Architects
Eco-friendly and energy efficient house
A house on pillars in Hungary by Allhitecture
10 stylish Brazil houses with contemporary designs
Ellipse – the perfect project
The Friendly and Cheerful Ecole Maternelle Pajol Kindergarten
Just another modern Japanese house from mA-style architects
A Peaceful Beach Weekender
66.24 square meters Japanese house
Contemporary home in Austin by James D LaRue Architecture
7 Stunning Pool Houses
Minimalist Japanese House In Close Connection With Nature
Modern version of the traditional Vietnamese “tube house”
Amazing Rotating House With 360 Degree Views
Modern Memorial Chapel in Virginia
250 square rectangular house
Contemporary dream house with swimming pool
Long Narrow House in Sweden
Megan Lea’s Backyard House Built From Recycled Barnboards
Finnish 96 sq.ft Micro-cabin
Ski Chalet With A Modern Interior Design Instead Classic Wood
The Otama Beach House Retreat in New Zealand
Tiny two stories holiday retreat on a sandy beach in New Zealand
Modern white house that seems to be cut off from a magazine
Contemporary family house in Singapore by AR43 Architecture
Green Facade House in Austria
Modern house in Portugal by Rui Grazina