Renovated Modern Boathouse Of Natural Wood

Lake houses are always special because the atmosphere on the lake shore is calm and relaxing. This amazing house supports the calming idea thanks to the wood of which it’s built. It’s located on Lake Muskoka, state Ontario, Canada; it’s called Muskoka Boathouse. This is a renovated boathouse of 600 square feet. Christopher Simmonds Architects managed...Continue Reading...

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Calm House In Front Of The Lake

This is a very calm and nice house in front of the lake. We couldn’t find out where it’s located or who the designer is but I couldn’t be silent about this place! A mixture of styles again. I love bright colors used as they add some freshness. The door to the lake is wonderful – it looks like a big old window! You can lift it and go to enjoy the...Continue Reading...

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A Bungalow Made Of Wood And Glass

You can only dream about such a wonderful house! It’s the area of 3,500 square meters under a flat roof with a panoramic glazing. Inspired by the buildings of the 50 s the architect Andreas Zech created this bungalow at Lake Constance. The 400 square meters roof is reinforced by the steel beams; a large kitchen with a dining room turns into a big terrace....Continue Reading...

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Modern Wooden House On Lake Okoboji

This house is designed by MinDay and located in rural Iowa, Lake Okoboji. The whole design is focused on the lake and consists of series of spatial frames that provides as private as public areas. The lake itself is ringed by numerous oak trees which form beautiful a canopy around the lake, separating it from the expanse of farmland beyond. The...Continue Reading...

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Fabulous Lakeside Villa With Great Views and Outdoor Patios

This fabulous villa of 500 square meters was originally designed by Hambo Nielsen and built in 1967. In recent years it was renovated by Rahel Belachew Lerdell and now is for sale. The house features breathtaking views of spacious surroundings and quite simple and high standard architecture and materials. The interior also features quite minimalist design...Continue Reading...

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Contemporary Villa With a Cottage On Large Lakeside Site

This lovely villa of 300 square meters is located on large lakeside site only 25 minutes from Stockholm, Sweden. Besides the villa, there is a wonderful cottage right next to the water’s edge where a sauna and spa area is located. The main building features a ground floor with an open plan and large windows with views over the bay. Besides, there are...Continue Reading...

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Two Storey Single Family Residence on the Existing Foundation of One Storey House

This project is a two storey singe family residence which was built on the existing foundation of the one storey house. Located on an upland waterfront near Genesee Park on Lake Washington the house has expansive views over the lake. Everything is designed in order to maximize those views. Even the enclosed private backyard hardly depends on them. Glazed...Continue Reading...

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House with an Open Plan Around a Central Living Space

Located in Seattle, Washington this 5100 square feet house is designed to maximize the relationship to the lake through section and massing exploration. It has an open plan around a living space that allows a visual connection to adjacent spaces while maintaining a privacy within. To compliment the site and provide balance between structure and landscape,...Continue Reading...

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House on Lake That Occupies the Border Between Land and Water

This house on Lake Washington occupies the border between land and water. The young family lives here so they renovated their cottage in order to give space for contemporary lifestyle. They kept the good things like the friendly scale and casual beach cabin feel but added a new 400 square feet ground-level and 1000 square feet second floor. That gave them...Continue Reading...

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Contemporary Raw Stone & Wood House – Casa Nordelta

This house is designed with outside and inside integration in mind. It’s located in Buenos Aires, Argentina so the weather isn’t complication in that. Its exterior incorporates only natural materials like stone and wood and consists of bearing walls and steel columns that allow greater openness to the garden. The load-bearing walls are made in...Continue Reading...

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