This rustic contemporary lake house was designed by Stillwater Architecture and built by Bear Mountain Builders, nestled on Whitefish Lake, Montana. The exterior facade is composed of cedar woods, metal cladding, stucco, and natural stones. The design of this home was inspired by the homeowner’s request to create an aesthetic that is not overly modern, rustic or contemporary. […]
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Idyllic contemporary guest house overlooking Lake Morey, Vermont
This contemporary guest house was designed by Smith & Vansant Architects, located on the precipitous wooded banks of Lake Morey, a classic summer resort area nestled in eastern Vermont. Due to zoning restrictions, the footprint was limited to 24′ x 36′ and allowed only two bedrooms. The entry side of the house, located just a few feet […]
Beautiful shingle style home in Wisconsin designed to maximize lake views
Designed by Wade Weissmann Architecture to maximize the lake views on the property, this shingle style home is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Although the architects integrated an abundance of windows into the design, they also were mindful of allowing for as much privacy as possible with regard to the neighboring homes. The homeowners wished to incorporate elements […]
Charming lake house retreat in Vermont in a woodsy setting
This traditional style lake house retreat was designed by Smith & Vansant Architects in collaboration with interiors studio DPF Design, located on Lake Fairlee, Vermont. The property was once the site of a children’s summer camp, now a family vacation home with multi-generational ties to the lake and its still-active summer programs. Eventually to be a retirement home, […]
Dreamy lakeside home in Alabama with picturesque views
This stunning two-story lakeside home offers the ultimate in indoor-outdoor living, designed by Pfeffer Torode Architecture on the picturesque setting of Lake Martin, Alabama. The design was focused on creating a place where people lose track of time, a haven of relaxation. Since some residents of this lakeside community live here year-round, the design team opted to […]
Contemporary dwelling perched on a mountaintop overlooking Lake Tahoe
This contemporary lake house was designed by Northworks Architects + Planners, nestled on a mountainside in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. The scope of this project entails the entire renovation of a single-family dwelling into a bright and spacious new layout the meets the lifestyle needs of the homeowner. The exterior facade encompasses materials of steel and glass windows, […]
Whimsical shingle-style home features fabulous living on Lake Geneva
A shingle-style home designed by Wade Weissmann Architecture in collaboration with Robert Alt Design is located on Lake Geneva, in southeastern Wisconsin. This East Coast inspired design serves as a weekend and summer house for a young family and their guests. A view-corridor setback restriction was placed on this property. The architects worked with this challenge, creating a […]
Vermont home designed to take advantage of idyllic lakefront setting
Projector House is a sleek and modern two-story home designed by Cultivation Design Build, located in the Thompson’s Point neighborhood of Charlotte, Vermont. The area is primarily a summer home community, residences own their homes but lease the land. The property had been in the architect’s family for several generations and the architect had grown […]
Beautiful Canadian cottage features delicious details on Lake Muskoka
This beautiful beach style cottage was designed by Lisa Stevens & Company, located on Lake Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. The interiors have been developed to offer an understated elegance, with comfort and function and a layering of textures to promote warmth. The home offers a really soothing palette, responsive and sympathetic to the natural environment outside. The overall […]
Mediterranean style home with modern-Italian styling on Lake Travis
This gorgeous Mediterranean style home was designed by Zbranek & Holt Custom Homes with interiors by Chairma Design Group, located on Lake Travis, Texas. This modern-Italian styled villa was designed for out-of-town clients who wished to have an interior layout that maximizes views of Lake Travis from almost every room. The homeowners wished to capture details […]








