PKA Architecture, in collaboration with designer Yvonne Jacobs, has created this cottage-style lakefront retreat situated against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Okoboji, Iowa. This new 4,400-square-foot home was designed for a property that had been in the homeowner’s family for generations. When they decided to build a new retreat for their family to enjoy, they […]

This warm and welcoming lakefront retreat was designed as a four-season family getaway by Whitten Architect, nestled along Pleasant Lake, an hour north of Portland, Maine. The owners are a Boston-based professional couple with young children who wished to build a home next to their parents’ existing cottage. They would share a common driveway and […]

This gorgeous modern rustic lake house designed by MHK Architecture together with The Stillwater Group is nestled on the shores of Lake Keowee in The Reserve at Lake Keowee, Sunset, South Carolina. This vacation home was created as a sanctuary for indoor-outdoor living with expansive windows, large covered porches, and patios. A palette of organic, […]

Award-winning home builder Westlake Development Group has created this gorgeous modern yet welcoming home situated in Lake Oswego, a suburb of Portland, Oregon. This expansive two-story residence encompasses 4,822 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and four-and-one-half bathrooms. The interiors boast high vaulted ceilings, an extravagant gourmet double island kitchen, and dedicated laundry […]

McClellan | Tellone is responsible for the design of ‘Tahoma House,’ named after its spectacular view of Mount Rainier, nestled along Lake Washington, just east of Seattle. This gorgeous home offers lakeside living at its finest, with its open and airy floor plan layout, ease of flow, an outdoor deck to lounge and entertain, and […]

Marie Flanigan Interiors has beautifully reimagined this 1990s ranch home designed by Chas Architects that overlooks Lake Travis, in the stunning Texas Hill Country. For this renovation project, the designer was inspired by renowned Belgian antique dealer and interior designer Axel Vervoordt. The designer wrote a book on Wabi-Sabi principles that he uses in his […]

Embracing minimalism and wabi-sabi sensibilities, this peaceful home was reimagined by Ment Architecture together with Grayhaus Interiors, nestled amongst towering Douglas firs with views of Oswego Lake, Oregon. The project team sought to create a 2,700-square-foot residence that felt both expansive and intimate with an intentional connection to the outdoors and an emphasis on employing natural materials. […]

LRK Architects together with Cindy McCord Design have created this lakefront dream house for a family of six to enjoy as a year-round retreat on Pickwick Lake, Tennessee. The homeowners compromised on the design of this home, he wanted a lake house, and she wanted a beach house — the designer created living spaces with […]

This modern rustic retreat, beautifully renovated and expanded by Vertical Arts Architecture, is nestled on the shores of Grand Lake, Colorado, at the base of Rocky Mountain National Park. The largest natural body of water in the state, the lake sits at an elevation of 8,369 feet. The town is a popular summer tourist destination, […]

This modern lake house was designed by Studio Temperate together with Mindful Designs, nestled on Lake Blaine, in beautiful Flathead Valley, Montana. The owners of this property are a couple with six children and seven grandchildren, who were looking for a family getaway home. They had vacationed in this region for years but wanted something […]