This farmhouse lakeside retreat was designed by SKD Architects in collaboration with MSI Custom Homes, located in Lutsen on Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. This project pays homage to an 1800s-era cottage. The owners envisioned the comfort of a country home with the convenience of a metropolitan location, leading to the celebration of many of […]
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Modern-rustic lakeside cottage boasts tranquil views in Eastern Ontario
This modern-rustic lakeside cottage was designed by Christopher Simmonds Architect, located in Tay Valley, a township in eastern Ontario, Canada. Perched on a steeply sloping site, this 1,900 square foot cottage was designed to enhance the magnificent views of the water while taking advantage of the spectacular sunsets. The homeowners wanted the new cottage to be modern […]
Charming midcentury modern cottage overlooking the Hudson River
Architecture and design studio Garrison Foundry is responsible for the renovation of this midcentury modern cottage house located in Garrison, New York. Overlooking the Hudson River, this cottage had its charms, yet had not been renovated since the 1970s. A full gut renovation of both floors of this 1,400 square foot cabin involved removing a central […]
Charming seaside cottage provides a haven of relaxation in Florida
Pineapples Design Group designed this charming seaside cottage with a relaxed and comfortable beach vibe, located in Hobe Sound, Martin County, Florida. This beautiful home is that of interior designer and co-owner of Pineapples, Palms, Etc., a lovely retail shop in Jupiter, Florida. The designer had always dreamed of living a “Barefoot Dream” lifestyle. This […]
Modern yet timeless Midwest cottage with indoor-outdoor living
This Midwest cottage style home designed by Peterssen/Keller Architecture in collaboration with Martha O’Hara Interiors is located in the charming Linden Hills neighborhood, of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Encompassing 5,518 square feet of living space, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom contemporary urban cottage easily accommodates a family’s active lifestyle. The vision for this dream home was to create a […]
This modern refuge provides a cozy retreat in the forests of Canada
Designed by architects Cardin Julien this modern refuge borders Lake Archambault, in Saint-Donat, a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec. This family cottage is nestled on a sprawling property where the lush vegetation offers a respite during the hot summers of the area. Built over 40 years ago, this house had to adapt to the […]
Stunning renovation of an English Cottage style home in New Jersey
This English Cottage style home in Montclair, New Jersey was built in 1927 and fully renovated by RHG Architecture + Design. The homeowners were leaving their colonial filled with antiques behind and in this home, they wanted a dramatic change–a contemporary, handcrafted interior with an open floor plan. They also wanted to retain some of […]
All-American style cottage with charming details in South Carolina
This All-American style cottage located in Greenville, South Carolina was built by The Cottage Group, a Dillard-Jones Builders company. This home showcases an abundance of outdoor living spaces, including a wrap-around porch at the front and a screened-in porch along with a sitting porch as the back of the cottage. Encompassing 2,400 square feet of […]
Charming cottage retreat on Lake Ontario gets a casual country makeover
This family beach style cottage retreat is interior designed by Emily Griffin Design, nestled along Crowe Lake, in Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada. Constructed for a family with three children, this home encompasses 2,200 square feet of living space with five bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The father of one of the homeowner’s purchased the property itself […]
1890’s Victorian cottage in England gets a fascinating transformation
All & Nxthing is responsible for the complete overhaul of this 1890’s Victorian cottage, located in De Beauvoir Town, London, England, United Kingdom. The scope of this project entailed taking a dilapidated old cottage and transforming it into a bright and airy new layout which included an extension. A passion project for the designer/homeowner, who […]










