Cozy Lakeside House With Peaceful Modern Decor

Cozy Lakeside House With Peaceful Modern Decor
Backwater by London-based Platform 5 Architects sits on a small promontory in a secluded lagoon in the Norfolk Broads and offers a contemporary counterpoint to more traditionally designed neighboring houses, while respecting the peaceful natural setting. The house consists of several volumes with gable roofs, they are all connected in one and remind more of... 
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Sculptural And Abstract Lakefront Weekend Home

Sculptural And Abstract Lakefront Weekend Home
Today I have one more lakefront eye-candy for you, and this is a lakefront weekend home in Massachusetts by Taylor and Miller Architecture and Design. The house is an abstract composition of volumes and forms. A single stacked timber wall serves as both the retaining wall for the landscape and as the primary enclosure for... 
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Prefab Lake Cottage With Unfinished Wooden Walls

Prefab Lake Cottage With Unfinished Wooden Walls
This prefab cottage by Kariouk Associates is situated on a private lake in a remote part of Ladysmith, Quebec, Canada. Almost all the interior walls are left unfinished, allowing them to age naturally, the floors however have been clear sealed for extra durability. The walls have either been whitewashed or tiled, as has the floor.... 
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Modern Family Lake House With Clutter-Free Interiors

Modern Family Lake House With Clutter-Free Interiors
What used to be the family’s campsite on Lake Superior in Wisconsin is now a fascinating family retreat. The interiors of the 1,280-square-foot main house are dressed in clear basswood, reflecting warmth and evoking closeness to nature. Simple decor creates a clutter-free environment. Its unusual shape is framed by a storage building and woodshed made... 
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Cantilevered Lake Cottage With Airy White Oak Interiors

Cantilevered Lake Cottage With Airy White Oak Interiors
This cantilevered lake cottage by Christopher Simmonds Architect is nothing less than beauty in harmony. The home was designed to maximize airflow and take advantage of the natural cooling qualities of the lake. The softness and shadows of the filtered forest light creates an intimate relationship between the exterior and the interior. White oak boards... 
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Glass And Wood Lake House For Complete Relaxation

Glass And Wood Lake House For Complete Relaxation
How do you imagine a house for complete relaxation? Dutch bureau 2by4-architects designed this amazing home in Loosdrecht, Holland, right in a lake, on a tiny island. The surrounding nature embraces the house and lamost comes inside due to the lots of glass used in decor. When the weather is fine, the northern part of... 
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Namarata Vacation Home In French Oak

Namarata Vacation Home In French Oak
Lake Okanagan, in British Columbia, Canada, is a cool relaxing place great for any vacation, that’s why the Vancouver-based Robert Bailey Interiors designed this Naramata vacation home here. The house was inspired by client sketches and the surrounding geography. The home remained a cabin being humble and unpretentious. The architects used French oak on the... 
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Partially Buried Lake House With Nature Let In

Partially Buried Lake House With Nature Let In
New York architects Gluck+ designed this stunning lake house in Adirondack, New York, surrounded by nature and actually, covered in it with a grassy rooftop garden concealing it within its earthy surroundings. The house really sank in the earth but despite the fact its facade fronting the lake floods interiors with lots of natural light... 
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Rustic Scandinavian House On The Lake Shore

Rustic Scandinavian House On The Lake Shore
This is amazing Scandinavian rustic zen! This house is located in the country, on the lake shore, and its style definitely helps to relax and forget of everything – both its location and its interior would give the owners this opportunity. The roof is made part of design – it’s just covered with wooden planks;... 
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