Booth Hansen architects in collaboration with Scott Christopher Homes is responsible for the design of this beach style retreat located in New Buffalo, Michigan. This 6,580 square foot home is nestled on the edge of Lake Michigan, surrounded by dense woods and a bluff to the sandy shore. The project team was tasked with creating […]
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Modern treetop home boasts mesmerizing views over Lake Michigan
J. Visser Design in collaboration with Scott Christoper Homes has created this modern treetop home located in Montague, Michigan. Nestled high atop a wooded dune, a quarter-mile-long steel boardwalk connects an opulent garage/loft to a 6,500-square-foot contemporary residence with three distinct living spaces. The striking copper-and-stone exterior complements the multiple balconies, Brazilian Ipe decking, and […]
Inviting Nantucket-style beach house perched on shores of Lake Michigan
This quintessential beach house designed by Benchmark Design Studio in collaboration with Mike Schaap Builders is located in Grand Haven, Michigan. The home blends lakefront architecture with refined design elements to create an overall relaxing space with stylish details. This home follows the trend of all-season lakeshore living, seeking out materials and landscaping that offers […]
Beautiful cedar shake lake house with timeless appeal in Michigan
This gorgeous lake house with a cedar shaker exterior was built by Petrucci Homes, nestled in Bloomfield Hills, a city in Metro Detroit’s northern suburbs in Oakland County, Michigan. The exterior facade features cedar shake siding, painted in Onyx 2133-10 | Benjamin Moore. The steps leading up to the home is exposed aggregate slabs poured on […]
Modern home in the woods built using shipping containers in Michigan
This modern weekend retreat with a facade of wood and steel shipping containers is located in Union Pier, Michigan, designed by Fredman Design Group. The retreat is the designers own personal home that she shares with her partner. A blending of traditional and industrial elements, the designer felt inspired to get creative. The architect noted that […]
Mid-century modern home gets a stunning transformation in Michigan
This project entails the stunning renovation of a mid-century modern home by CVI Design, located on the West side of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The design team brought this 1970’s home into the 21st century while preserving and restoring its original charm. Some modern touches were infused into the design, while being careful to honor the architecture of […]
Whimsical family cottage cradled on the shores of Lake Michigan
This whimsical family cottage was designed by architects J. Visser Design in collaboration with Francesca Owings Interior Design, located in Holland, a city on the shore of Lake Macatawa, Michigan. Built by Insignia Homes, this residence is a showcase of timeless architecture coupled with an elegant emphasis on outdoor living. The home’s warmth comes from an abundance of […]
A charming Michigan lake cottage offers ultimate weekend getaway
This gorgeous beach style cottage designed by Visbeen Architects in collaboration with Francesca Owings Interior Design offers an upscale family retreat in White Lake, Michigan. The home provides comfortable living spaces throughout for both adults and children alike. The interior color palette was inspired by the natural beauty of the lake that the property is set next […]
A-frame cabin provides inviting shelter for ski vacations in Michigan
A family vacation home for four, this cedar-planked A-frame cabin was constructed in 1962, nestled at the base of Nub’s Nob ski hill near Harbor Springs, Michigan. This location is so ideal, the family can ski-in and ski-out from their back door! Offering 1,500 square feet of living space the showpiece of this home is […]
Net-zero energy vacation cottage in Michigan with light-filled interiors
This fascinating net-zero energy vacation cottage was designed by award-winning architectural studio Morgante Wilson Architects, located in Harbert, Michigan. The architects designed this passive house with maintenance free hardie panel siding. Upon entry in this dwelling, you will notice a beautiful interior layout that seems to effortlessly flow from one space to the next. Soaring ceilings and tall windows […]