TEA2 Architects is responsible for the design of this beautiful shingle-style cottage nestled on Lake Minnetonka, just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This spacious two-story, 4,000 square foot lake house was designed to convey a smaller, charming cottage on a knoll. Built on a narrow ridge, the architects’ aligned main rooms with lake and marsh views front and […]
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Inside a Serene, Inviting Colonial Style Home in The Midwest
This traditional Colonial-style home is designed for family living and entertaining by Nor-Son Custom Builders, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A family estate built with love, this home features an open and spacious floor plan and ten-foot high ceilings. Ideally located just off the family room is a cozy and inviting screened-in porch with a fireplace. […]
A modern twist on a traditional Saltbox design on Lake Minnetonka
This stream-lined “Salt Box” style home is designed by Charlie & Co. Design, nestled into a quiet corner of Grays Bay on Lake Minnetonka, an inland lake just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota. According to Wikipedia, “A saltbox house is a traditional New England style of house with a long, pitched roof that slopes down to […]
Spectacular shingle style beach house overlooking Lake Minnetonka
This striking shingle style beach house is the work of Swan Architecture, nestled on Lake Minnetonka, an inland lake just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Incredible sunsets over the lake attracted the homeowners to this beautiful property. Additionally, childhood memories of summers spent at a lakeside cottage inspired the design of this home. The finished product […]
Modern twist on a traditional cottage style home in Minnesota
This gabled cottage-style home designed by Peterssen Keller Architecture mixes traditional charm with modern details, located in a beautiful community of Kenwood, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The property features a wooded backyard with a pathway that leads through a meadow and down to the Kenilworth Trail. To top it off, the home is only a block from Lake of […]
Modern lake house getaway on forested landscape in northern Minnesota
Strand Design was commissioned to create this modern lake house getaway that reflects a crisp, clean aesthetic in Hubbard, Minnesota. A young and active couple with an appreciation for modern Scandinavian architecture wanted to have a vacation retreat surrounded by woods. The couple purchased parcel on their dad’s property up North, building a home that is […]
Urban farmhouse in Minneapolis with modern industrial details
This stunning two-story urban farmhouse was designed for a couple with two children and a dog by Strand Design, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Encompassing 3,100 square feet of living space, this five-bedroom house features a mix of urban and rural architecture on the exterior facade. The exterior consists of three parts. One side has vertical clapboard siding with […]
French chateau-inspired home nestled on beautiful Lake Minnetonka
This French chateau-inspired home was custom designed by Sharratt Design, set on Lake Minnetonka’s Crystal Bay, an inland lake just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This mammoth 13,000-square-foot mansion was designed for a couple who have one young child. They homeowners were seeking a home they could grow into and remain living in for years to come. […]
Beautiful modern dwelling designed for sustainable living in Minneapolis
This LEED-certified, modern family residence was designed by SALA Architects, located in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Nestled on a 42-foot by 128-foot urban lot, this 2,250 square foot dwelling features three bedrooms and a detached garage. The project was constructed with sustainability at the forefront, focusing on the green building criteria as outlined by the […]
Transparent modern pad beautifully surrounded by gardens in Minnesota
This dynamic two-story modern pad was designed by Peterssen Keller Architecture, residing on a hillside overlooking Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The principal goal for designing this home was to maximize its views of both the lake and the city skyline. The home features three pavilions that are interconnected by transparent garden zones. It is nestled […]