The dramatic, sophisticated exterior of HGTV Dream Home 2026 features a rich charcoal gray with cool undertones. This modern and moody paint color appears as a soft black in low light, but bluer when exposed to ample light.

Lake Wylie provides a breathtaking backdrop for HGTV Dream Home 2026. Its calming waters and abundant recreational opportunities make this property a dream destination with an elevated quality of life.

Enjoy soothing sunsets by the lake from this prime outdoor space at HGTV Dream Home 2026. The calm, expansive surface of the lake creates a large “mirror” that intensifies the beautiful and vibrant colors of the sky.

This two-story dock at HGTV Dream Home 2026 allows you to enjoy all the scenic beauty and recreational activities of Lake Wylie. It also provides a unique way to relax and entertain right on the water.

Clean lines, classic trim and a lush lawn come together in HGTV Dream Home 2025 to create an inviting and timeless look that feels relaxed and inviting.

Matching umbrellas in lime green and white shade the chaise seating around the pool and play off of HGTV Dream Home 2025's golf course community location. Thoughtful landscaping around the patio and pool bring life and color into the layout and create a visual transition between the patio and golf green.

HGTV Dream Home 2024 features a large upstairs balcony overlooking the front drive and offering a glimpse of the St. Augustine lighthouse. A mix of trees and landscaped plants add a finished feel to the exterior.

A mix of stacked stone, herringbone laid pavers, and natural stone tile combine in HGTV Dream Home 2024's backyard patio space to create a layered and relaxed feel. Hardscape products in complementary tones give a polished feel that can grow with you over time.

The long driveway helps set the home back from the main road, making HGTV Dream Home 2024 feel like a personal, private oasis.

The location of the expansive, multi-level patio makes at HGTV Dream Home 2023 makes it easily accessible from the driveway and garage, as well as the home’s main great room inside.

A covered galley-style outdoor kitchen off the dining area at HGTV Dream Home 2023 creates an instant gathering spot for your next party. This decked-out kitchen includes spacious counters, built-in grill, double burners, bar seating and slanted shed roof.

Designer Brian Patrick Flynn was inspired by the natural colors found in the mountain landscape around HGTV Dream Home 2023. Tones of green, gray, black and cream are woven into the home’s exterior color palette and mimic the surrounding forest and mountain setting.

The luxury A-frame cabin with a black exterior and black roof mixes modern and classic design details, with the stunning natural beauty of Vermont as the backdrop. “The architecture on this house is just next-level and also super classic,” says HGTV Dream Home 2022 designer Brian Patrick Flynn.

The landscape surrounding HGTV Dream Home 2022 provides a stunning, ever-changing backdrop around the backyard patio space. A mix of stonework and wood beams add natural textures that contrast the home’s exterior color.

The design of HGTV Dream Home 2021 evokes the timeless beauty of New England and provides ample space to relax and take in the area’s bucolic, natural beauty.

The timeless style of HGTV Dream Home 2020 makes for a distinctive look. “The exterior stands out from most of the houses here because it’s painted a really calming shade of blue, with navy-blue shutters, all white trim and a charcoal shingle roof,” says designer Brian Patrick Flynn.

The mix of upholstered outdoor furniture, a mirror pond pool and graphic concrete details combines to bring the style of old Hollywood to the HGTV Dream Home 2020.

Located on Big Mountain in Whitefish, Montana, HGTV Dream Home 2019 features breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and Whitefish lake.

The exterior of HGTV Dream Home 2019 is painted a natural sage to blend into the forest setting and contrasts nicely with the wood trim and stone details.

One corner of the patio at HGTV Dream Home 2019 becomes an outdoor living room with the addition of matching outdoor sofas, coffee tables and a handsome stone fireplace.

Evening light is soft and enhances the relaxing vibe of the extraordinary outdoor space at HGTV Dream Home 2019. The area's epic views only enhance the livable and well-thought-out design of this expansive outdoor patio.

A matte black metal roof, streamlined profile and bold black exterior combine to give HGTV Dream Home 2018 a modern look and feel.

Sunsets are sweeter from the back deck of this reimagined 1970’s home. Modern upgrades enhance HGTV Dream Home 2018's architectural angles and additional outdoor seating from the pergola dining area to the covered outdoor kitchen make it easy to entertain and enjoy the beauty of the Northwest year round.

The outdoor dining area at HGTV Dream Home 2018 provides shade from the sun and privacy from the neighbors while the glass and railing add a modern touch without obstructing the view of Henderson Bay.

Crisp white shake siding with contrasting black trim gives this approximately 3,200-square-foot three-bedroom, three-bath home a strong presence and pleasing curb appeal.

This view looking from the pool chaise lounge chairs toward the back of HGTV Dream Home 2017 highlights how a cohesive color palette and fresh take on Southern style create the ultimate waterfront escape.

Mature palm trees standing 30-feet tall line the driveway of HGTV Dream Home 2016 and create a Hollywood entrance. The white painted home appears to glow as you approach.

Sturdy wood furniture paired with ocean blue cushions decorate the gorgeous patio at HGTV Dream Home 2016.

HGTV Dream Home 2015 features charming architectural details and a classic Cape Cod look. “You pull up and think, ‘Oh my gosh. This is the best house ever,’” says the home’s interior designer Linda Woodrum. “That’s how I feel, and I would like to win this house!”

This spacious outdoor retreat from HGTV Dream Home 2015 offers an area for dining and a comfortable place to sit and relax, taking in the stunning landscaping and gorgeous views. Plenty of seating makes this the perfect spot for outdoor entertaining.

The front of HGTV Dream Home 2014 features a stone driveway and evergreen landscaping. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a peek into the home.

HGTV Dream Home 2014 features floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing a stunning view of nature. Outdoor seating and patio space make this the ideal vacation spot.

Landscape architect Matt Wilson added palmetto trees at HGTV Dream Home 2013 to give the property a sense of permanence. Evergreen shrubs such as yaupon holly, wax myrtle, dwarf palmetto and Walter's viburnum give texture to the landscape.

Among the most intriguing architectural elements, a powder-coated aluminum railing system, capped with sustainable mahogany, offers a subtle nod to nautical.

HGTV Dream Home 2013 features a spacious two-story deck with plenty of seating, a covered table for dining and even a lap pool for cooling off and getting some exercise.

HGTV Dream Home 2012 features a meadow theme encompassing the landscape design with evergreens planted in beds to add a pop of color, frame windows and bookend the home.

HGTV Dream Home 2012's boardwalk-style front entrance greets visitors with stacked limestone walls and a lush lawn of Kentucky bluegrass, ornamental grasses and evergreens. The home's modern rustic architecture includes a Juliet-style balcony for taking in the mountain views.

A covered porch constructed in durable, low-maintenance composite decking faces a modern fire pit on the entertainment deck of HGTV Dream Home 2012.

The exterior design of HGTV Dream Home 2011 was inspired by resort architecture, namely Adirondack Great Camps, circa 1860s-1920s. Oversized stepping stones lead visitors to a walkway and front patio paved with tumbled Pennsylvania bluestone. Hemlock timbers, milled locally, provide structure for the front porch, which features an overhang supported by two stone-based columns.

Walls of glass greet visitors who approach the home from the neighborhood's private road and provide unobstructed views into the home's expansive gathering space. The back yard of faces Stowe Mountain Resort's network of ski slopes.

At dusk, HGTV Dream Home 2011 comes to life with color. "This is not your traditional mountain house," says interior designer Linda Woodrum. "It's really something special and different."

A flat roof and beige stucco exterior create a design rooted in Southwestern style. Desert landscaping consisting of native plants, boulders and a gold-colored groundcover create curb appeal while honoring the beautful location of HGTV Dream Home 2010.

This pretty Southwestern-style home is accentuated by a stone walkway and native plants, including yucca, pine and two Arizona cypress trees flanking the front entrance. "Nature is the most beautiful thing. If you do things that flow with that, the landscape will naturally look pretty," says Landscape Designer Tom Holmes.

Yard walls separate this entertaining space from the desert landscape. The walls also offer additional seating should a small gathering of friends turn into a crowd.

A myrtle-lined front walkway, shaded by California oak trees, leads to a gracious wraparound porch and classic custom-built front door at HGTV Dream Home 2009. The picture-perfect scene is complete with oversized, lantern-style hanging lights that run the length of the porch and brighten the entire corner as the sun sets.

"In a town like this, people are always walking down the sidewalks...and a front porch is very much about community and conversation," house planner Jack Thomasson says. "It's very appropriate to have a house like this, on this corner with the mature trees out front that contribute to the historical feel of the house."

If relaxation is your priority, HGTV Dream Home 2008 features comfortable loungers in a dark brown wicker pattern topped with comfortable cushions in off-white are the perfect place to kick back and enjoy the Florida bay atmosphere.

The patio at HGTV Dream Home 2008 extends the full width of the house. A pair of ceiling fans hanging from the beadboard ceiling will help you keep cool while enjoying the warm Florida weather.

The beauty of the lush property surrounding HGTV Dream Home 2007 didn't intimidate designer Linda Woodrum when it came to decorating the home's covered front porch and back patio. "I kept it very simple outside," she says. "Because there's no way to compete with the kind of beauty nature provides here."

Beyond HGTV Dream Home 2007's indoor seating area, an outdoor observation deck shared by the guest bedrooms is decked out with a pair of ladder-back chairs and a small table perfect for morning coffee. Tall pines tower just beyond the custom metal railing, which repeats the "double X" design from the stair railing inside the home.

A mere 36 miles outside Asheville, North Carolina, HGTV Dream Home 2006 sits as a cozy and private retreat atop a peak of the stunning Blue Ridge mountain range. The cabin-style home features two sections: the main home and the guest quarters, which in total can accommodate up to 13 people.

The heart of HGTV Dream Home 2006 is actually not indoors, but outside, in the magnificent outdoor living room/dining room. "It's what makes this house a Southern Appalachian dream," says architect Parker Platt.

Featuring nearly 6,000 square feet of living space, HGTV Dream Home 2005 provides an immense amount of Texas comfort, gorgeous lake views and the perfect place to entertain.

HGTV Dream Home 2005 Landscape Architect Alan King was especially excited about the prospects of designing the pool and outdoor entertaining area. "Here on the lake (with) boating, fishing and the outdoor environment, we wanted an area where people could come up and cool off and also use this as an entertainment feature."

Located right on the Cumberland Harbor in quaint St. Marys, Georgia, Victorian inspired HGTV Dream Home 2004 is complete with a cupola, a tower with a widows walk and grand wraparound porches for enjoying all of the spectacular views.

The coolest thing under the warm Georgia sun is this breezy, relaxing dock. A boardwalk at the edge of the backyard stretches an amazing 230 feet out over the marsh to a dock house. The space is complete with a boat lift and screened-in living room.

Reminiscent of a tropical summer camp, HGTV Dream Home 2003 is built in a series of buildings connected through indoor and outdoor walkways. "The atmosphere here is one of privacy and serenity, the only sounds you hear are those of nature, the sound of the wind through the trees and the sound of waves lapping on the shore," says House Planner Jack Thomasson.

Framed by nine acres of picturesque gardens and meadows, HGTV Dream Home 2002 is a traditional-inspired coastal home located on Maryland's Eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay. In complete harmony with surroundings, this home offers a sense of solitude with a private beach, tall expansive grasses and seperate guest house complete with a kitchenette and private balcony.

HGTV Dream Home 2001 is a classic New England shingle-style cottage overlooking historic Penobscot Bay. The picturesque exterior reflects two centuries of sturdy Maine construction, designed for beauty, strength and practicality.

Nestled in the woodlands overlooking Oregon's breathtaking Nehalem peninsula, HGTV Dream Home 2000 exudes rugged Northwest style with its modified Craftsman style.

HGTV Dream Home 1999 features a perfect harmony between indoor and outdoor spaces that can be seen most clearly in a wonderfully-livable outdoor room, called a loggia, from the Italian word for "living place." The loggia is furnished just like an indoor living space, with comfortable, inviting furniture and separate living and dining areas. And everywhere you look, you see the rich, natural colors of tropical Florida.