SALA Architects, in collaboration with Lucy Interior Design, crafted this stunning lakeside family retreat, which sits on the shores of Lake Huron in Desbarats, Ontario, a setting of extraordinary natural beauty on the world’s longest freshwater shoreline. Constructed on the original footprint of a previous structure, this lakeside haven re-emerges as a quietly spectacular retreat […]
On the west side of Grand Rapids, Michigan, a 1970s midcentury modern home has been given a remarkable second life. Interior designer Carly Visser of CVI Design took on the complete renovation of this time-capsule residence, bringing it confidently into the 21st century while honoring the architecture and original character that made it worth saving. […]
This incredible Michigan lake house on Gull Lake in Kalamazoo County was designed by J. Visser Design and built by New Urban Home Builders, thoughtfully nestled into its stunning lakefront setting. Midcentury-inspired design elements, low-slung rooflines, and a refined neutral color palette, brought to life through the talented eye of Morgan Farrow Interiors, gracefully blend […]
This stunning modern farmhouse in Adrian, Michigan, was crafted by Visbeen Architects in partnership with Bouwkamp Builders and is situated in Greenlea Park, a charming historic neighborhood. Spread across two levels, this 2,661-square-foot modern farmhouse home was thoughtfully crafted to integrate seamlessly into the existing vernacular of its century-old surroundings. Nestled on a corner lot […]
Located in Hillsdale, Michigan, Baw Beese House is a 4,300-square-foot, multi-generational lake house retreat designed by Disbrow Iannuzzi Architects. The project is a contextual response to social, familial, community, economic, and health conditions, allowing multiple generations of family members to safely occupy the place together or separately for years to come. This lakeside house is […]
Sears Architects, together with Jean Stoffer Design, has crafted this extraordinary lake house nestled along Glen Lake in Glen Arbor, Northern Michigan. This family retreat has so many elements that are the cornerstones of the lived cottage experience. Every space was designed for connection, comfort, and the natural beauty that surrounds it. Every detail, from […]
This coastal-style lake house retreat was custom-built by Meadowlark Design+Build, located in the Chain of Lakes area north of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Extensive planning and skilled craftsmanship come together to create this inviting lakefront home. Modern design details and contemporary lifestyle elements converge with precision to support the homeowner’s goal of creating a custom home […]
Searl Lamaster Howe Architects designed the Prairie Road Retreat as a “luxe state park,” tucked within an enclave of trees and natural plantings in southwest Michigan. A winding gravel drive opens to a clearing of low structures that extend into the landscape. Corrugated hip roofs, cut at offset angles with crisp, minimal eaves, give the […]
Visbeen Architects, along with Francesca Owings Interior Design, has created this stunning beach-style cottage, providing a family with a luxurious retreat nestled along White Lake, Michigan. The home offers comfortable living spaces throughout for both adults and children alike. The natural beauty of the lake inspired the interior color palette. The design of the cottage was […]
This mountain-style lake cottage was designed by Norman Dodds together with Scott Christopher Homes, located on a bluff overlooking the waterfront shoreline of Walloon Lake, Michigan, on a nearly 14-acre historic farm. This two-story retreat is intentional in its landscape and is designed to support an active lifestyle for a family who has a love […]
