PLAAD Architects is responsible for the design of this impressive contemporary lake house located on White Bear Lake, Minnesota. The exterior facade of this home presents a curated and restrained single-level view from the street, while completely opening up to sweeping views of the lake at the back of the property. Three vertical concrete massing elements […]

This beautiful modern lake house was designed by Swan Architecture in collaboration with Streeter & Associates, nestled on White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Filled with small-town charm and big-city attractions, the community is ideally located just outside of downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. This project so beautifully demonstrates the confluence of the owners’ admiration for many styles of […]

MossCreek Home Designs has created this unique artist’s retreat nestled on a hilltop property overlooking Lake Toxaway, the largest private lake in western North Carolina. The cabin is comprised of two 19th-century structures, a two-story post-and-beam barn salvaged from Indiana and a two-story log cabin from Tennessee, connected by a glass breezeway. The historic cabins were […]

This modern lake house was designed by McCall Design & Planning to fit into a very unique and rugged site on the shores of Payette Lake in McCall, Idaho. The dwelling was sited to take advantage of its 270-degree water views and a granite bedrock backdrop. The construction of this dwelling is mainly composed of rock, teak, […]

MossCreek Home Designs is responsible for the creation of this beautiful Adirondack style lodge nestled on the water’s edge of Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire. Set just one mile from Mt Sunapee Ski and Snowboard Resort, this spectacular dwelling boasts conventional and timber frame construction. The exquisite use of exterior materials includes poplar bark, antique log siding […]

This modern mountain style dream home was designed by David Charlez Designs, nestled on 124-feet of private lakeshore on the breathtaking Lake O’Dowd, in Shakopee, Minnesota. The Peninsula at Lake O’Dowd is a new development of 14 lakeshore lots and acres of wooded privacy. Enjoying 3,642 square feet of living space, this home has four bedrooms, four […]

Ian MacDonald Architect has designed this compact family cabin with a green roof that melds into its beautiful natural landscape of Go Home Bay, an enclave of Ontario, Canada’s Georgian Bay archipelago. Created for four-season enjoyment, this cozy cabin maximizes its natural environment that features rocky outcroppings populated by white pines that are shaped by the […]

SALA Architects have designed this new lake home that takes advantage of the stunning landscape of Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. The compact floor plans minimize the site impact. The expressive building form blends the structure into the language of the cliff. The home provides a serene perch to showcase views of not only the […]

Water is a constant presence throughout this stunning hilltop home designed by Stuart Silk Architects, set on a bluff in Seattle overlooking Lake Washington. Views of the vast lake, Mt. Rainier and North Cascades dictated the orientation and transparency of the elevation facing the water. A 6,871-square-foot floor plan evolved to integrate water features into […]

Ryan Street Architects in collaboration with Studio Seiders reimagined this inviting contemporary lake house nestled on the shores of Lake Austin, Texas. Constructed in the 1970s, this home was positioned in an idyllic setting yet was completely outdated. The owners, a young family of four, commissioned the design team to update their home and gave […]