We are all in love with forest and mountain chalets because of their incredible rustic and very cozy charm. Today we are sharing a forest chalet in Canada on the lakeshores, which consists of two volumes that are stacked at irregular angles, as it’s built for siblings. The house is located on a slope, which...
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...
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...
Chalet Lac Gate Inspired By The Surrounding Landscape
Located on the shore of the Gate Lake, on a slightly sloping land of almost 80 000 pi2, this cottage by architect Eric Joseph Tremblay is located near the border of a mature cedar wooded area with inclined majestic trunks. The cottage’s exterior covering is made of stones and cedar, natural and site specific materials,...
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...
House On The Lake With Modern Architecture
MW Works Architecture presents Inlet Residence, that’s a beautiful house on the lake. The residence is full of light due to the giant windows; it’s done of natural wood and the architectural lines and shapes are very modern. Inside there are lots of natural wood, too. The furniture is dark grey or of natural wood...
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...
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...