The lake house style is all about embracing the beauty of the outdoors. Taking inspiration from traditional lake houses, the style nods to the beautiful body of water that lake cabins, lodges, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re lucky enough to own a lake house, first take a moment to count your blessings. (We’ll wait.) ...

Keep the beautiful views the primary focus. A neutral palette devoid of area rugs or window treatments blends this living room with its surroundings.

When Dan and I downsized and moved into our little home by the lake, we had to rethink how we use so many of our spaces, the biggest one being our kitchen and dining areas. In our larger home, we had ...

Two years before they hired an architect to design and build on a prized lakefront site that they bought in northern Minnesota, owners J.R. and Jane Spalj weren't sure about what the final structure ...

Stereotypes can be dangerous things. Just ask anyone who’s ever found themselves trapped in a veritable seashell museum while visiting a relative’s house down the shore. Or recall your L.A. friend’s ...