…design farmhouse and barn featuring wrap-around porch, attached barn converted to garage, living space, and observatory silo. Above: View of carriage house garage doors, observatory silo, and screened-in porch overlooking…

…outdoors, so there is an expansive screen porch with a wood stove and grill, overlooking the panorama of the Connecticut River Valley. Above: The trim color of this screened porch…

…offers a large screened-in porch, a guest house, and heavenly lake views. Continue below to see the rest of this dreamy home tour… What We Love: This dreamy rustic lake…

…stair tower that serves as a beacon for approaching guests, provides natural ventilation, and offers a lookout/play space for children. The lakeside features a wide wrap-around porch with dormers above,…

…a carriage house, and relocated the guest cottage, revealing a previously obscured covered porch and orienting it to take advantage of water views. The outside living spaces became the focus…

…Above: Off the master bedroom is a sitting/TV room featuring a pecky cypress ceiling in a stunning rectangular, concentric pattern. Above: A porch swing offers a relaxing spot to enjoy…

…bedroom, the matching wooden ceiling and floors exudes warmth, while the vintage headboard gives off a romantic aesthetic. (via Inspired Dwellings) 3. The wood-clad walls and ceiling in this Napa Valley bedroom…

…smooth plank siding, white columns and railing, a custom white brick chimney cap, and a wood shingle roof. Other design details include: French doors made by JeldWen; Exterior porch light:…

…space, with five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a 400-square-foot three-season veranda. A wide front porch welcomes visitors into the home. Continue below to see the rest of this stunning house…

…exposed rafter ceiling is contrasted with the painted wall paneling and the pickled finish of the wood floors. Just beyond the light-filled kitchen, a screen porch with a fireplace and…