# Mountaintop Abodes The Tahoe Ridge House by WA Design Brings a Serene Scenic Feel By Marriska Fernandes | Published 2011-11-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tahoe-ridge-house-by-wa-design References: [swipelife](http://swipelife.com/2011/11/03/tahoe-ridge-house-by-wa-design/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:) & [freshome](http://freshome.com/2011/11/02/a-residence-rooted-in-its-regions-spirit-tahoe-ridge-house/) Even though some prefer living in the friendly neighborhoods, there are others who would prefer the [quiet breathtaking landscape homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avber-house) like the Tahoe Ridge House by WA Design. Amidst [beautiful mountain views](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-chisholm-architects) and a [swiftly swimming lake Tahoe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muskoka-lakeside-cottage) 15 miles away, lies the Tahoe Ridge House in California, USA. Designed by WA Design, it has everything a cozy family would want during the holidays. The vertical structures and sloping roofs takes in as much of the scenery as possible. When it snows, the house is surrounded with fresh white flakes and makes this house look like heaven's own gates. From this cozy creamed abode you can see the mountains of Nevada, Tinker’s knob and the Sierra Crest. The Tahoe Ridge House by WA Design is a perfect Christmas gift for many families. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Mountain View Homes:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop sustainable mountain view homes that offer a serene and scenic living experience. - **Vertical Structures:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate vertical structures in home design to maximize the amount of scenery that can be enjoyed. - **Scenic Holiday Retreats:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create unique and cozy holiday retreats that offer breathtaking natural landscapes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Real Estate:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Transform the real estate market by focusing on offering mountain view homes as a unique selling point. - **Architecture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Redefine architecture and design principles to incorporate vertical structures and optimize scenic views. - **Hospitality:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Cater to the growing demand for scenic holiday retreats by providing unique and picturesque accommodations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mid-Century-Themed Vacation Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bohlin-cywinski-jackson.md) - [Charred Wood Mountain Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-jermyn-architecture.md) - [Mountain Courtyard Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ski-house.md) - [Mountain Family Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyview-house.md) - [Mountaintop Wooden Cozy Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/william-hunter-collective.md) - [Tranquil Nature-Centric Cabin Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nortehaus.md) - [Thoughtful Lakeside Home Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lakeside-living.md) - [Stepped Hillside Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/b2a-architects.md) - [Elevated Mountain Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-cadree-perche.md)