Lakeside outdoor living

An elevated, wooded lot was the ideal setting to bring the clients’ dream of a Minnesota rustic-modern home to life. Whether looking out to their own backyard or visiting one of many nearby parks and lakes, this property offers plenty of opportunities to get lost in nature.

A custom lake home build with a large driveway and garage.
The custom lake home build boasts a stunning exterior complete with a garage and driveway.
A custom lake home build featuring gray siding and wood trim.
A custom lake home build, featuring a stunning exterior with gray siding and white trim.
A custom lake home build with a swimming pool and landscaping.
A custom lake home build featuring an outdoor bar with stools and a pool.
A custom lake home build with an outdoor living area featuring a fireplace and string lights.

Views all around

Whether cozying up in front of the fireplace in the great room or enjoying a meal in the dining room, views of the lake are never far away.

A custom lake home build with a dining room featuring a wooden table and chairs.
A custom lake home build featuring a large living room with wood beams and a fireplace.
A large living room with custom wood beams and a cozy fireplace in a custom lake home build.
A custom lake home build with a living room featuring a stone fireplace and wooden beams.

Kitchen Design

The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a large island that houses two dishwashers; black, white, and stained oak finishes; and a full-height quartz backsplash.

A custom lake home build with white cabinets and blue counter tops.
A custom lake home kitchen with a blue island and stools.
A custom lake home with a kitchen featuring a blue island and stools.

Main Floor

The main floor is also home to a custom mudroom with locker spaces for each family member. A beautifully crafted staircase leads to the upper level of the home.

Custom lake home build: A mudroom with a bench and storage cabinets.
A custom lake home build featuring a stair railing with wood and metal railings.
A custom lake home build featuring a modern bathroom with a glass shower stall.
A custom lake home bathroom with two sinks and a mirror.
A custom lake home bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan.

Room For the Family

This home is designed to give everyone a space of their own. With five bedrooms and six bathrooms, there is ample space for the whole family. Each bedroom has a bathroom that shares similar style elements providing a custom feel for each family member.

A custom lake home bathroom with wooden cabinets and a glass shower.
A custom lake home build bedroom with pink walls and a white bed.
A custom lake home build featuring a bunk bed in a room with blue walls.
A custom lake home bathroom with two sinks and a mirror.

Lower Level

Light and bright design elements on the main and upper levels shift to a more rustic palette in the lower level, where layers of natural materials and textures reflect the home’s lakeside location.

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A custom lake home build with a living room featuring a blue couch and a dining table.

Stained cabinetry, stone accents, and black plumbing fixtures complement the basement bar’s ceiling, made of reclaimed wood paneling from a cotton mill in Tennessee.

Recreational Spaces

Some of the home’s floor plan is dedicated to leisure and recreation, like the study, home gym, and media area, complete with a bar and space for games.

A custom lake home build with blue walls and a wooden table.
A custom lake home living room with a tv mounted on the wall.
A custom lake home build featuring a wine cellar with a glass door.
A custom-built lake home with a pool, patio, and spacious interiors.
A custom lake home build with an outdoor living area featuring a fireplace and string lights.

Outdoor Living

Inspired by the homeowners’ trips to The Caves Hotel in Jamaica, the backyard includes an outdoor kitchen, a large patio for al fresco dining, and a hot tub and in-ground pool, all set to a background of lake views.

A custom lake home build featuring an outdoor kitchen with a bar and chairs.
A custom lake home build featuring an outdoor kitchen with a grill and a sink.

A large deck and adjoining screen porch with a fireplace allow for year-round enjoyment of the outdoors.

A custom lake home with an outdoor living area featuring a bar and grill.
A custom lake home build complete with a swimming pool and deck.
A custom lake home build with a living room featuring a wood ceiling and a fireplace.