This warm and inviting farmhouse style cottage was created by design-build firm Lands End Development along with BeDe Design, located on Cross Lake, in Crosslake, Minnesota. Encompassing 3,500 square feet of living space with a total of five bedrooms and five bathrooms, this is the home of Michelle Fries of BeDe Design, who lives here with her […]
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Striking modern home set in a deep ravine overlooking Lake Michigan
This spectacular two-story modern home was designed by Robbins Architecture, nestled atop a deep ravine along Lake Michigan, in Glencoe, Illinois. The architects devised this home with expansive walls of glass to maximize views of the beauty and drama of the surrounding landscape. “An intermittent pattern of carefully composed windows within a limestone-paneled wall creates both a […]
Lakeside home in Minnesota features a soothing living environment
This soothing lakeside home was built by Stonewood, LLC with interior design by Martha O’Hara Interiors, situated in Minnetrista, Minnesota. The shared aim for the design team on this specification home was to create a space that felt residential, while also encompassing a lakeside living lifestyle. The goal for this stunning project, through planning, building and the […]
Gorgeous home with English manor-inspired details on Lake Keowee
Architects Wright Design created this gorgeous home with transitional styling perched atop a knoll on a lakeside peninsula, located at The Reserve at Lake Keowee, in Sunset, South Carolina. This fabulous residence combines English manor-inspired details with more contemporary design elements. The exterior facade features Doggett Mountain stone combined with tumbled brick and wavy edge white pine siding and topped […]
Industrial modern house boasts a serene lakeside setting in Minnesota
This industrial modern house was designed for a family of eight by ALTUS Architecture + Design, located on the Southwest shore of Lake Waconia, Minnesota. The dwelling is set next to a grove of 200-year-old oak trees, which inspired the architectural design—a bold, sculptural response to both the trees and lake. The goal was to […]
A Cape-Cod-inspired lake house designed for casual living in Michigan
Designed by VanBrouck & Associates, this award-winning Cape-Cod-inspired lake house features beautiful shingle-style detailing, located on Strawberry Lake, Michigan. Created for casual living and easy entertaining, interior spaces were designed to maximize views over the breathtaking lake. Since the lake is long and narrow, with existing houses nestled closely on either side, the main design […]
Beautiful contemporary coastal home nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan
This contemporary coastal home was interior designed by CVI Design and custom built by Celebrity Builders, located in Holland, Michigan. The town is situated near the eastern shore of Lake Michigan on the private lake of Lake Macatawa. This award-winning design was featured in the 2015 Fall Parade of Homes. The interiors scheme boasts light muted colors, soft textures […]
Gorgeous modern-rustic lakefront hideaway in North Carolina
This beautiful lakefront hideaway was designed by Weber Design Group in collaboration with Bonn-A Buiders, located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The theme of this extraordinary home draws influences from a rustic, Tuscan style equestrian stable incorporating design elements like cedar brackets and corbels with stucco and precast finishes. Spread out over three levels, this home is completely custom […]
Modern log cabin perched on a cliff overlooking Coeur D’Alene Lake
Designed by Uptic Studios, the goal of this project was to create a modern log cabin nestled on a cliff, on Coeur D’Alene Lake in North Idaho. This vacation home was designed to house two families comfortably under one roof, while offering seperate spaces for privacy and common rooms to spend quality time together. The […]
Rustic-luxe lake house adorned with charming details on Skaneateles Lake
Designer Thom Filicia brought a derelict 1917 lake house back to life, transforming it into a gathering place for friends, located on Skaneateles Lake, in Onondaga County, New York. The overall aesthetic offers beach style decor infused with rustic, but sophisticated style. The rooms are filled with Filicia’s personal designs, with most of the furnishings, fabrics, rugs, and […]










