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Allenwood This unique project was one home designed for two families. The goal was to make the space functional for […]

Amblewood Arts and Crafts style meets the modern world in this well-planned home designed for a small, narrow lot. Low […]

Arcadia Elements of Victorian, Craftsman and Shingle Style give this cottage an inherently American appeal. A wide front porch with […]

Bay Cottage This lakefront farmhouse skillfully fits four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms in this carefully planned open […]

Bayside Old World elegance meets modern ease in the beautiful custom-built home. Distinctive exterior details include European stone, classic columns […]

Bellasera Designed for the beautiful shores of Florida’s Gulf coast and constructed out of concrete the Bellsera was carefully crafted […]

Blaine The classic 5,000-square-feet, five-bedroom Blaine boasts a timeless and traditional façade of stone and cedar shake. Inspired by both […]

Breezy Point “Breezy Point” is a wonderful example of American craftsmanship. The cottage, with its quaint symmetry and use of […]

Carlton Shores A fresh take on a time-tested favorite can be risky, but the Carlton Shores design is an example […]

Clareville Perfect for a city or narrow lot, the compact Clareville melds the best of the past and present. On […]

Cypress Pointe Filled with traditional accents, this approximately 4,000-square-foot Shingle-style design features a stylish and thoroughly livable interior. A covered […]

Dandridge A rustic approach to the shaker style, the exterior of the Dandridge home combines cedar shakes, logs, stonework, and […]

Drayton This narrow and efficient lakefront home features a charming exterior composed of robust brackets, thick trim profiles and board […]

Duneside Classic 19th-century Shingle-style cottages provided the inspiration for this surprisingly spacious design. Outside, wood siding, transom windows and a […]

Ellerton Symmetry and traditional sensibilities drive this homes stately style. Flanking garages compliment a grand entrance and frame a roundabout […]

Elston Wrapped in a mid-century aesthetic, the Elston is the perfect solution for the challenges that come with a client’s […]

Emmett Lakefront living is not often luxurious and conscious of size. The “Emmett” design achieves both of these goals in […]

Ennerdale The perfect design for a growing family, the innovative Ennerdale combines the best of a many classic architectural styles […]

Fairfield A perfectly proportioned story and a half cottage, the Farfield is full of traditional details and charm. The front […]

Fernlea Designed for a small scaled lakefront property this cozy cottage carefully fits its 2,500 square feet inside a two […]

Hasserton The Hasserton is a three-level contemporary home. The owners desired a spacious, luxurious residence that capitalized on the spectacular […]

Hickory Hill This cozy lake cottage skillfully incorporates a number of features that would normally be restricted to a larger […]

Highfield The Highfield is a luxurious waterfront design, with all the quaintness of a gabled, shingle-style home. The exterior combines […]

Hillcrest Recalling the Shingle-style designs that dotted America’s East Coast at the turn of the century, the Hillcrest offers classic […]

Holloway The Holloway blends the recent revival of mid-century aesthetics with the timelessness of a country farmhouse. Each façade features […]

Inverness A bright, octagonal shaped sunroom and wraparound deck off the living room give this home its ageless appeal. A […]

Kearney Hill Shingle-style details and handsome stone accents give this contemporary home the look of days gone by while maintaining […]

Lake Pointe Cedar shake siding, shutters and a number of back patios complement this home’s classically symmetrical design. A large […]

Legacy Woods “Our design intent was to emulate a small Italian village,” explains the architect. “Because we had the luxury […]

Leland Large casement windows and three levels of porches along the back of the house characterize the exterior of this […]

Lochley Forget just one room with a view—Lochley has almost an entire house dedicated to capturing nature’s best views and […]

Manistee Located at the Boardwalk in South Haven, the Manistee is one of the handsome lakefront homes that are designed […]

Mayview Envisioned as a semi-rustic, semi-formal home built for entertaining and reflective of a love for architecture, this French Country-inspired […]

Melita Horizontal siding and bountiful windows distinguish this small-but-special cottage-style home. The main floor revolves around a centrally located great […]

Miramar Who needs just one room with a view when you can live with and enjoy breathtaking vistas from three […]

The Montgomery The Montgomery, designed by Visbeen Architects, features extensive entertainment amenities within the client-driven design. Façades clad in natural […]

Muirfield Luxury reigns in this French-inspired estate, with its distinctive Mansard roof, European-style stone façade and copper detailing. The sprawling […]

Muiron Set on an inland lake in a West Michigan suburb, this masterpiece features the defining characteristics of mid-century modern […]

Musgrove The Musgrove features clean lines and beautiful symmetry. The inviting drive welcomes homeowners and guests to a front entrance […]

Neenah Pointe The charm of England’s Cotswold style lives on in this impressive and inviting home. A stone and timber […]

North Point Nestled along the shoreline of Lake Michigan lies this ultra-modern and sleek outdoor living centered home. Clean lines […]

Northbrook Northbrook is a classically styled lakefront cottage. However, with a centered garage that faces toward the front of the […]

Onaway Designed with an open floor plan and layered outdoor spaces, the Onaway is a perfect cottage for narrow lakefront […]

Oxbridge Inspired by the surrounding landscape, the Craftsman/Prairie style is one of the few truly American architectural styles. It was […]

Petoskey The “Petoskey” redefines the term, “cottage.” This stunning three-story waterfront home is the epitome of style and class, while […]

Pine Valley “Pine Valley” is not your ordinary lake cabin. This craftsman-inspired design offers everything you love about summer vacation […]

Pinecliff The “Pinecliff” is a unique solution to a common problem in waterfront property:  a narrow lot. What it lacks […]

Reynard Designed to make the most of a waterfront site, the four-bedroom, five-bath Reynard would be at home in any […]

Ridgecrest As a cottage, the Ridgecrest was designed to take full advantage of a property rich in natural beauty. Each […]

River Bungalow Nestled along the banks of a meandering river, this inspired bungalow connects to the outdoors through deep porches […]

Rosewood Let there be light. There will be in this sunny style designed to capture amazing views as well as […]

Rylestone An enchanting mix of materials highlights this 3,700-square-foot design. A light-filled center entrance connects the main living areas on […]

Seaside Feel the balmy breezes in this coastal Southern Plantation-style cottage that blends down-home comfort with upscale style. An inviting […]

Sheridan This beautiful shaker home would sit comfortably on many sites, particularly those with a view. The main floor offers […]

Sinclaire Strikingly modern, this dramatic design draws inspiration from the Prairie school as well as the “less-is-more” philosophy. With more […]

Spyglass Simple yet stylish, this spacious design is perfect for a lakeside or seaside lot. Craftsman influences mark the front […]

Stoney Pointe This year-round getaway combines the feel of a relaxed beach cottage and a traditional lodge. A gathering room […]

Sunbreaker Let the sunshine in and enjoy easygoing elegance and casual charm from Sunbreaker’s four private suites, each with its […]

Sunny Slope No structure is better suited to water than a ship, which was the inspiration for this waterfront home. […]

Sunset View Packed with cottage attributes, Sunset View features an open floor plan without sacrificing intimate spaces. Detailed design elements […]

Sunsweet Hill The rich history and classic appeal of the ever-popular Shingle style is apparent in this four-bedroom design. A […]

The Gables The best of the past and present meet in this distinguished design. Custom craftsmanship and distinctive detailing give […]

Thompson One of the few truly American architectural styles, the Craftsman/Prairie style was developed around the turn of the century […]

Traverse This three-story shingle style home is the ultimate in lakefront living. Perched atop the steep shores of Lake Michigan, […]

Tricklebrook Good things come in small packages, as Tricklebrook proves. This compact yet charming design packs a lot of personality […]

Tupelo The challenge with many waterfront properties is the steep grade of the land. In the case of the Tupelo […]

Waterside Why choose when you don’t have to? Today’s top architectural styles are reflected in this impressive yet inviting design, […]

Westchester This dramatic design takes its inspiration from the past but retains the best of the present. Exterior highlights include […]

The Wheaton The Wheaton elevates its modern-barn inspired exterior with a curving hipped roof. Objectives of this home were open […]

Winfield To the manor born… or at least it will feel like it in this elegant yet easygoing French Country […]

Winhurst Inspired by the East Coast’s 19th-century Shingle Style homes, this updated waterfront residence boasts a friendly front porch as […]

Winston Featuring a classic H-shaped plan and minimalist details, the Winston was designed with the modern family in mind. This […]