This striking wood-clad home was designed for a pair of empty nesters as a weekend retreat by Wheeler Kearns Architects, nestled on a wooded bluff with sweeping views over Lake Michigan. The owners desired “an escape from the city for family to gather. A place for sunlight. A place to breathe,” states the architects. Situated […]

This striking modern lake house retreat by Strand Design boasts crisp, clean aesthetics and is nestled on a beautiful woodsy property in Hubbard, Minnesota. A young and active couple with an appreciation for modern Scandinavian architecture wanted to have a vacation retreat surrounded by woods. The couple purchased a parcel on their dad’s property up […]

Robbins Architecture crafted this stunning family getaway home that blends traditional and contemporary styles for a timeless aesthetic, perched on the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan. Situated in the charming town of Harbert, the property showcases incredible lakefront views, making this an idyllic location for a home. The architects worked with the site’s constraints, preserving […]

This warm and inviting lake house was designed by Swan Architecture in collaboration with Elevation Homes, nestled on the banks of Lake Minnetonka in charming Deephaven, Minnesota. The owners of this cottage-style home were focused on nurturing their minds and bodies with a combined series of rooms that promote movement, relaxation, reflection, and play. Features include […]

This gorgeous Provencal lake house was designed by Ryan Street Architects together with interior designer Kara Childress, located in Hockley, a community in Harris County, Texas. Reclaimed wood and stone create an atmosphere that feels timeless, indestructible, and truly embedded in the surrounding landscape. This residence serves as the background for gatherings with loved ones […]

Consisting of a material palette of stone and timber, this beautiful Irish lodge-style house designed by James McNeal Architecture is located along a lake in St. Paul, Minnesota. This one-and-a-half-story house features a walk-out basement to a pool with a man-made river that wraps around the whole home. The house includes detailed carvings and a […]

This breathtaking shingle-style retreat designed by Murphy & Co. Design, in partnership with John Kraemer & Sons, curves along the shoreline of a Northern Minnesota lake. Wrapping itself around the curving shoreline, this family vacation home is nestled high atop a bluff and surrounded by towering aspens and pines. The kitchen extension is wrapped in glass […]

MHK Architecture in collaboration with The Stillwater Group has created this modern, mountain-style waterfront home in the Reserve at Lake Keowee, South Carolina. The homeowners are a couple who wanted a vacation home to entertain family and friends and it was important for their guests to feel comfortable and relaxed throughout the living spaces, indoors […]

Nestled along the shores of North Arm Bay on Lake Minnetonka in Orono, Minnesota, this exceptional cottage-style Craftsman home crafted by Alexander Design Group and building company Stonewood offers lakeside luxury at its finest. Built with integrity and full of craftsmanship, this house is one-of-a-kind. Classic, versatile, family-friendly, and full of great views – both inside […]

This stunning rustic modern lake house was designed by Marka Architecture along with Tays & Co. Design Studios, nestled in Pequot Lakes a town in northern Minnesota. A harmonious combination of wood, steel, and stone is highlighted throughout this home. The exterior vertical artisan siding complements the natural antique bronze stone.   The cozy interior is […]